S&T experts contribute to state energy plan

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S&T experts contribute to state energy plan

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S&T experts contribute to state energy plan

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources released the new state energy plan following a meeting of the Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force. Faculty members from the Missouri University of Science and Technology contributed technical expertise to the framework, which focuses on energy independence and nuclear enablement. The initiative aims to guide state policy and support future nuclear technology development in the region.

Dr. David Borrok, center, vice provost and dean of S&T's College of Engineering and Computing, and Dr. Joseph Newkirk, right, professor and chair of nuclear engineering and radiation science, participate in the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force, appointed by Gov. Mike Kehoe in May. Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of...

Governor Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources released the newly developed Missouri State Energy Plan, following a meeting of the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force on Sept. 30 in Jefferson City.

Two Missouri S&T representatives are contributing to the plan as members of the task force: Dr. David Borrok, vice provost and dean of S&T's College of Engineering and Computing, and Dr. Joseph Newkirk, professor and chair of nuclear engineering and radiation science. Established by Executive Order 26-04, the Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force is charged with evaluating and guiding the state's strategic approach to nuclear energy development and implementing many of the State Energy...

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