- The Nuclear Energy Institute is hosting the annual Nuclear Energy Assembly Conference this week in Washington D.C. Key speakers will include top House and Senate energy lawmakers, Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Steven Burns, and executives from nuclear utility companies. The event runs from May 12 to May14, and it will take place at the Marriot Marquis.
- The House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy will review the current status of U.S. nuclear waste management policy in a hearing on Friday. Vocal Yucca Mountain supporter Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) will chair the hearing, which will take place at 9 a.m. in Rayburn 2123.