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Reminder: Advancing Nuclear Power Generation in Arizona Workshop #1

May 19, 2025, 13:53 by Nicole Garcia

Phoenix, Ariz.— Arizona Corporation Commission Vice Chairman Nick Myers and Commissioner René Lopez will host a Workshop on Advancing Nuclear Power Generation in Arizona on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Mission: Through the engagement of community partners, develop the strategy, deliverables, and roadmap that will enable the development of Advanced Nuclear Power generation in Arizona by 2035.

Purpose: This workshop aims to educate all stakeholders and the public on the state of Advanced Nuclear Power generation in the U.S. and Arizona, and to set the expectations of future technologies and their possible feasibility for development in the near or distant future

Workshop Details:

Date:                 Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Time:                 9:00 a.m.

Location:          Hearing Room One, 1200 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85007

Virtual Link:   https://azgov.webex.com/meet/communications

Call in number: 1-877-309-3457

Meeting Passcode: 801972877##

 Members of the public may watch a livestream/broadcast of the meeting online at http://www.azcc.gov/live



AGENDA

Docket No. E-00000A-25-0026

  1. Opening Remarks/Overview (Commission Members)

     

  2. Introduction to Nuclear Technology: Presentation and Discussion

    a. MPR Associates, Inc.

     

  3. Vogtle Project Review - Presentation and Discussion
    1. Georgia Power Company

       

  4. U.S. Department of Energy Site Selection Grant Presentations and Discussion
    1. Arizona Public Service
    2. Salt River Project
    3. Tucson Electric Power

       

  5. Small Modular Reactors - Presentations and Discussion
    1. X-energy
    2. Ontario Power Generation

       

  6. Existing Nuclear Power Generation in Arizona - Presentation and Discussion
    1. Arizona Public Service

       

  7. Questions and Comments (Commission Members and Staff)

     

  8. Public Comments

     

  9. Closing Remarks and Next Steps (Commission Members)

 

Agendas are also available online at: azcc.gov/agendas

 

NOTE: NO VOTES ON ANY SUBSTANTIVE MATTER WILL BE TAKEN DURING THIS MEETING