
Advanced Nuclear, the Official Podcast of UCAN Power
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<p><strong>UCAN Power is the voice within the nuclear technology community</strong> that is focused solely on the advancement of small and micro nuclear reactors and their applications across the spectrum of needs. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ucanpower.org/">Homepage - UCAN Power - United Coalition for Advanced Nuclear Power</a></p>
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Recent Episodes

July 13, 2026
37 - Pat O'Brien: Restarting Palisades, A New Chapter for Nuclear Energy
<p>In this episode of Advanced Nuclear, host Dominique Cooper sits down with Pat O'Brien of Holtec International to discuss the groundbreaking restart of the Palisades Nuclear Plant and what it means for the future of clean, reliable energy in the United States. Pat shares insights into the technical and regulatory challenges of restarting a nuclear facility, the importance of transparent communication with local communities, and the critical role trust plays in the success of nuclear energy projects. The conversation explores how industry leaders are engaging the public, addressing concerns about safety and waste, and creating opportunities for the next generation of nuclear professionals. </p><p>The discussion also looks ahead to the promise of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and how innovation, workforce development, and public engagement will shape the future of the nuclear industry. Whether you're a nuclear professional, energy enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of American energy, this episode offers a compelling look at one of the most significant developments in modern nuclear power. </p><p>Key Takeaways: </p><p>The historic restart of the Palisades Nuclear Plant Building and maintaining community trust through transparency </p><p>Effective communication strategies for nuclear safety </p><p>Workforce development and career opportunities in nuclear energy </p><p>The future role of Small Modular Reactors in the energy landscape </p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ucanpower.org">www.ucanpower.org</a> </p><p>Thank you to our sponsor, Cybernetic Intelligence - <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cyberintel.tech/">https://www.cyberintel.tech/</a></p>

June 29, 2026
36 - Ed McGinnis - Unlocking America’s Nuclear Potential: The Future of Fuel Recycling
<p>In this episode of Advanced Nuclear, the official podcast of UCAN Power, host Dominique Cooper sits down with Ed McGinnis, CEO of Curio, to explore how used nuclear fuel—often considered waste—can become a powerful resource for America’s energy future. </p><p>With more than 30 years of leadership across the U.S. government and nuclear industry, McGinnis shares insights on how fuel recycling technologies can reduce nuclear waste, strengthen energy security, and support climate goals. </p><p>He also addresses one of the most critical challenges facing nuclear innovation today: balancing advanced technologies with global nonproliferation and security concerns. </p><p>From Curio’s groundbreaking “New Cycle” approach to workforce development and community engagement, this conversation highlights how innovation, policy, and public trust must come together to unlock the full potential of nuclear energy. </p><p>Subscribe to Advanced Nuclear for conversations at the forefront of energy innovation. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ucanpower.org">www.ucanpower.org</a></p>

June 15, 2026
35 - Brett Rampal: The Future of Nuclear, 2026 Milestones, and the Road to 2030
<p>In this episode of Advanced Nuclear, host Dominique sits down with nuclear engineer Brett Rampal to examine the momentum behind today’s nuclear resurgence and what lies ahead. From recent reactor design approvals and pilot programs accelerating deployment to the policy challenges of nuclear waste management, Brett offers a clear look at the industry’s most pressing issues. The conversation also highlights workforce development and the wide range of career opportunities shaping the nuclear industry’s future. </p><p>Brett Rampal is a nuclear energy expert with over 20 years of experience across industry, policy, and investment. He has held engineering and leadership roles at GE Hitachi, Westinghouse, NuScale, and Clean Air Task Force, contributing to reactor design, safety analysis, and major U.S. nuclear policy initiatives. He currently serves as Senior Director of Nuclear and Power Strategy at Veriten, advising energy companies, utilities, and investors on nuclear development and deployment.</p><p>www.ucanpower.org</p>
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