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On September 11, 2025, Nano Nuclear Energy Inc., a prominent player in the advanced nuclear energy sector, announced its active participation in a series of pivotal industry events aimed at fostering dialogue and collaboration in the nuclear energy landscape. The company’s executives, including CEO James Walker, will represent U.S. interests at the esteemed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference. Walker is slated to join a panel discussing the nuclear renaissance and its implications for data centers, highlighting innovative applications of nuclear energy.

In addition to the IAEA General Conference, Nano Nuclear will also feature prominently at the Nuclear Symposium, where it has been designated a gigawatt sponsor. Founder and Chairman Jay Yu, along with Chief Technology Officer Florent Heidet, Ph.D., will take part in discussions that focus on accelerating clean energy innovation. These events serve as essential platforms for the global small modular reactor community, facilitating critical exchanges that can influence the future trajectory of nuclear technology.

At the forefront of Nano Nuclear's initiatives is the development of its flagship project, the patented Kronos MMR energy system—a stationary high-temperature gas-cooled reactor currently in the pre-application phase with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The company is also advancing its solid core battery reactor, Zeus, in collaboration with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and exploring the commercial viability of the portable Loki MMR for space applications.

Moreover, the company's subsidiaries are making significant strides in supporting the nuclear supply chain. Advanced Fuel Transportation Inc. aims to establish a North American transportation network for high assay low enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel, while Haleu Energy Fuel Inc. is dedicated to developing a domestic fabrication pipeline for HALEU fuel. Meanwhile, Nano Nuclear Space Inc. is investigating potential applications for micronuclear technology in extraterrestrial settings, focusing on sustainable power systems for lunar missions and beyond.

As the nuclear energy sector experiences a resurgence, Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. stands poised to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of clean energy solutions. With a commitment to informed decision-making and stakeholder value, the company looks forward to shaping the future of nuclear energy through collaboration and innovation.