Panel - From Policy to Power: Deploying Nuclear in Texas

Featuring: Thomas O’Neill, Chief Commercial Officer, Blue Energy Luke Rice, Vice President of Engineering, Last Energy Sarfraz Taj, Vice President for Business Development, Terrestrial Energy Steve Smith, Mission Manager, Antares Nuclear Moderator: Elisa Gleeson, Deputy Director, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office (TANEO) Is Texas ready to lead the coming wave of advanced nuclear deployment? This discussion will dig into the real-world challenges and advantages of building nuclear projects in the Lone Star State, including supply chain, workforce readiness, funding pathways, site selection, the state’s tax and regulatory landscape, and the fast-growing customer base of driving demand for reliable, always-on power.