08:00 - 08:45
Registration
General
Location: Grote Foyer
09:30 - 10:00
Turning ambition into a flourishing nuclear ecosystem
Nora van der Wenden - Manager Nuclear Ecosystem and Deputy Director Nuclear Energy
Location: Kleine Zaal
10:00 - 10:30
The Golden Age: Delivering UK Nuclear Differently
Abigail Luxton - Chief of Staff at GBE-N
Location: Kleine Zaal
11:00 - 11:30
Innovations to de-risking new nuclear construction
Micah Hackett - Vice President Fuels & Materials at Kairos
Location: Kleine Zaal
11:30 - 12:00
Darlington SMR Unit 1: Building on Nuclear Project Success
Ryan Howard - Vice President at OPG
Location: Kleine Zaal
Industry 1.1 - LTO>60 1.2 - SMR's 1.3
17:00 - 17:30
Insights on Nuclear in the Netherlands
Jo Annes de Bat - Minister for Energy Infrastructure and Nuclear Affairs
Location: Kleine Zaal
18:45 - 19:15
An open invite to connect
Jan Willem van Hoogstraten - CEO at NEO NL
Location: Kleine Zaal
21:00
Closure day 1
13:00 - 13:30
Rebuilding the Datacenter Market for AI – A case for Nuclear Energy as the building block for the Energy Hubs
Michiel Eielts - EQUINIX
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
13:30 - 14:00
Joint presentative with Michiel Eielt
Dirk Rabelink - ULC ENERGY
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
14:00 - 14:30
The shifting energy mix for green steel production
Carel Kleemans - TATA STEEL
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
15:00 - 15:30
Development of HTGR for industrial heat supply towards carbon neutral by 2050 in Japan
Nariaki Sakaba - JAEA
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
15:30 - 16:00
A Glimpse into the Future: Compact Nuclear Reactors as Enablers for Efficient Cislunar Transport and Deep Space Operations
Armin Herbertz - ESA
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
16:00 - 16:30
How industrial transformation and nuclear energy supply affect each other
André Faaij - TNO
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
13:00 - 13:30
LTO Borssele NPP, from 60 to 80 years
Andreas van Wijk - BORSSELE NPP
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
13:30 - 14:00
EPRI Research to Support 60+ and 80+ Years of NPP Operation
Garry Young - EPRI
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
14:00 - 14:30
The Paks NPP Subsequent Licence Renewal Programme and Its Challenges
Mihaily Czibula - PAKS NPP
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
15:00 - 15:30
Bridging the EQ knowledge gap for life extension
Cindy Maples-Abidi - NRG PALLAS
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
15:30 - 16:00
LTO Beyond 60 - Aging effects from a design perspective
Robert Magnusson - RINGHALS NPP
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
16:00 - 16:30
ELTO – Extended Life Time Operation, The natural next step?
Mats Ekblad & Tommy Holm - OSKARSHAMN NPP
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
13:00 - 13:30
Fuelling Nuclear: The Role of SMRs and the Evaluation of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Sophie Dijkstra - URENCO
Location: Kleine Zaal
13:30 - 14:00
From bridges to reactors: lessons learned from Infrastructure Delivery for SMR Delivery
Erik van Jaarsveld - ARCADIS
Location: Kleine Zaal
14:00 - 14:30
What can the first SMRs in The Netherlands learn from the PALLAS project
Jan van der Marel - NRG PALLAS
Location: Kleine Zaal
15:30 - 16:00
Empowering competitive industrial decarbonization and grid stability in the Netherlands through advanced modular reactors.
Margot De Kerpoisson - HEXANA
Location: Kleine Zaal
16:00 - 16:30
Pioneering Sustainable, Low-Carbon High-Value Molecule Production with a Gen IV Lead-cooled AMR
Vincent Schryvers - SCK CEN
Location: Kleine Zaal
09:00 - 15:00
Line sessions
Advanced Reactors (2.1), Ageing in New NPP's (2.2), Lessons Learned (2.3), Financing Nuclear (2.4), Innovations in Ageing Management (2.5), Supply Chain (2.6)
Locations:
Advanced Reactors 2.1: Van Warmerdam Zaal
Ageing in New NPP's 2.2: Van Beinum Zaal
Lessons Learned 2.3: Kleine Zaal
Financing Nuclear 2.4: Kleine Zaal
Innovations in AM 2.5: Van Warmerdam Zaal
Supply Chain 2.6: Van Beinum Zaal
15:30 - 16:00
Back to the future. Yesterday teaches you; tomorrow gives you a chance.
Bram Paul Jobse - CFO at EPZ
Location: Kleine Zaal
16:00 - 16:25
Building the first molten salt reactor in Europe
Sander de Groot - CSO at Thorizon
Location: Kleine Zaal
16:25 - 16:50
Bringing nuclear energy to maritime and onshore users: the Allseas HTGR Journey
André Steenhuis - Technical Authority
Location: Kleine Zaal
16:50 - 17:20
Tailoring SMR for regional communities; the Gelderland perspective on Europe's energy transition
Ans Mol - Executive at Province of Gelderland
Location: Kleine Zaal
17:20 - 17:45
Closing of NIC2026
Joost van den Broek - Executive Director Nuclear Energy Services at NRG PALLAS
Location: Kleine Zaal
17:45 - 18:30
End drinks
Location: Grote Foyer
09:00 - 09:30
Microreactors for Near-term Deployment
Florent Heidet - NANO NUCLEAR
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
09:30 - 10:00
Delivering carbon-free thermal and electrical energy
Bill Smith - TERRESTRIAL ENERGY
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
10:00 - 10:30
Development of Individual Nuclear Graphite Materials for both HTGR and MSR Reactors.
Houzheng Wu - SIAMC
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
11:30 - 12:00
Advanced Nuclear R&D: Learning Outside to Move Faster
Luca Silvioli - NEWCLEO
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
09:00 - 09:30
General Ageing management approach in early operation in TVO OL3
Matti Vaaheranta - OLKILUOTO NPP
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
09:30 - 10:00
Ageing Management in Barakah NPP
Abdulla Al Hammadi and Anand Upadhyay - BARAKAH NPP
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
10:00 - 10:30
How does the use of passive safety systems impact aging management - the AP1000 plant experience
Julie Gorgemans - WESTINGHOUSE
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
11:00 - 11:30
The Material Ageing Institute - An international consortium driving excellence in nuclear long-term operation
Marie Berthelot - EDF
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
11:30 - 12:00
Designing the RR SMR with Ageing Management in mind
Jason Swan - ROLLS ROYCE
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
09:00 - 09:30
What will be the biggest challenges to realize large NPPs in the near future?
Paul Pearson - AMENTUM
Location: Kleine Zaal
09:30 - 10:00
Delivering Hinkley Point C: Boosting Economic Growth and Creating a Long Term Legacy.
Andrew Cockcroft - EDF
Location: Kleine Zaal
10:00 - 10:30
Nuclear development, great! But what about the waste?
Jan Boelen - COVRA
Location: Kleine Zaal
11:00 - 11:30
Operating Experience from Early-Stage Nuclear Plant Failures
Anand Upadhyay - BARAKAH NPP
Location: Kleine Zaal
11:30 - 12:00
Building the Next Nuclear Fleet - Lessons from Recent Large Nuclear Projects
Roman Romanowski - WESTINGHOUSE
Location: Kleine Zaal
13:30 - 15:00
Panel Session moderated by Sannah van Balen
Hilde Egeland Olsen - ABN AMRO
Chantal Schrijver - European Investment Bank
Mark Muldowney - BNP Paribas
Reda Atibi - Invest-NL
13:30 - 14:00
Additive Manufacturing for Nuclear Power Plant Applications
Robert Magnusson - RINGHALS NPP
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
14:00 - 14:30
Ageing management: Evaluating beam tube corrosion
Joeri Tober - UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DELFT
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
14:30 - 15:00
El-Peacetolero : An embedded Opto-electronic system for non-destructive monitoring of polymer ageing
Mohamed Ben Chouikha - SORBONNE UNIVERSITY
Location: Van Warmerdam Zaal
13:30 - 14:00
Working in Nuclear: Mammoet’s Perspective on Certifications, Challenges, and What Really Matters
Justin Vreugdenhill - MAMMOET
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
14:00 - 14:30
Is working in the nuclear sector the next frontier?
Pim Reuderink - BUREAU VERITAS
Location: Van Beinum Zaal
14:30 - 15:00
Reframing Supply Chain Opportunities: Beyond Local Content
Fabio Nouchy - TRACTEBEL
Location: Van Beinum Zaal