JEFFERSON CITY – Due to the large number of attendees registered for the Missouri Nuclear Summit on July 17 this event is now being held at the Missouri Theatre.
Seating is limited to attend the Missouri Nuclear Summit so RSVP now to reserve your seat! The public is welcome.
“The purpose of the summit is to bring nuclear back into the energy discussion for Missouri,” said Kurt Schaefer, director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. “Missouri sits at a difficult crossroads between sustaining increased demand for reliable power generation and decreasing air emissions. The goal of the summit is to elevate the discussion on nuclear energy in Missouri to meet these two criteria.”
EVENT DETAILS
- DATE: Thursday, July 17, 2025
- TIME: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- PLACE: University of Missouri Missouri Theatre, 203 S. 9th Street, Columbia, MO 65211
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
- Joe Alexander – Chief of Staff, USDOE Grid Deployment Office
- Subash Alias, Chief Executive Officer, Missouri Partnership
- Maison Bleam – Regional Director, Midcontinent Independent System Operator
- Mun Choi – President, University of Missouri
- Dennis Corrigan – Chief Executive Officer, Corrigan Company
- Tom Hucker – Senior Consultant, USDOE Loan Programs Office
- Gary Jungermann – Presiding Commissioner, Callaway County
- Michelle Kidwell – Director, Callaway County Emergency Management Agency
- Craig Piercy – Chief Executive Officer, American Nuclear Society
- Kurt Schaefer – Director, Department of Natural Resources
- Doug True – Senior VP & Chief Nuclear Officer, Nuclear Energy Institute
- Lizzy Yates – Director of External Affairs and Communication, Southern Nuclear
For more information, contact the department’s Office of Communications at 573-751-1010 or communications@dnr.mo.gov.
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