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Nuclear Energy Assembly

Annual Nuclear Industry Conference and Nuclear Supplier Expo: Nuclear Energy Assembly
May 21-23, 2012
Westin Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C.
The following speakers have been confirmed for the 2012 NEA:
- The Hon. Erskine Bowles, Former Co-Chair, National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (2010); Former White House Chief of Staff and Former Administrator, Small Business Administration
- The Hon. Alan Simpson, Former Co-Chair, National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (2010)
- Sir Ken Robinson, Internationally Acclaimed Expert on Creativity and Innovation and Author, Out of Our Minds and The Element
The Nuclear Energy Assembly is the nuclear energy industry's annual conference and is attended widely by leaders from all segments of the industry.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Monday, May 21, 2012
| Noon-5 p.m. | Meeting of NEI's Board of Directors (Invitation Only) |
| 2-7:30 p.m. | Conference Registration |
| 6-7:30 p.m. | Opening Reception and Supplier Expo |
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
| 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Conference Registration |
| 7:30-8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m.-Noon | NEA General Session |
| Noon-2 p.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 2-5 p.m. | NEA General Session |
| 6:30-9 p.m. | NEA Special Event at the NASCAR Hall of Fame |
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
| 7:30 a.m.-Noon | Conference Registration |
| 7:30-8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m.-Noon | NEA General Session |
| 1-5 p.m. | NSIAC Meeting at EPRI Offices (Invitation Only) |
Business casual attire is appropriate for all conference sessions and events.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
| Member | Non-Member | |
| Advance Registration | $895 | $1,790 |
| (Registrations received before April 30, 2012) | ||
| Regular Registration | $995 | $1,890 |
| (Registrations received after April 30, 2012) | ||
| Onsite Registration | $1,095 | $1,990 |
| (Registrations received after online registration closes) |
EXHIBIT INFORMATION
EXHIBIT HALL IS SOLD OUT! Join us as an exhibitor at the Nuclear Energy Assembly 2012 Nuclear Supplier Expo. With an expected attendance of more than 500 nuclear executives from around the world, this will be an excellent opportunity for any company looking to gain a competitive edge. The Nuclear Energy Assembly Supplier Expo 2012 will allow you to showcase your products and innovative technologies to the industry's decision-makers.
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
Enhance your corporate awareness by sponsoring the 2012 Nuclear Energy Assembly.
Greater exposure for your company means that energy executives are thinking of you during and after the conference. Increase your company’s exposure by taking advantage of a 2012 NEA sponsorship opportunity.
There are a variety of sponsorship levels available. Please review the sponsorship prospectus for more information. Click here to download a copy of the sponsorship prospectus.
NEI would like to thank the following 2012 NEA sponsors:
CHARLOTTE AND HOTEL INFORMATION
Look closely at Charlotte and you’ll discover a lot. Thanks to forward-thinking developments ranging from the NASCAR Hall of Fame to the EpiCentre, a dynamic entertainment destination in Center City, Charlotte’s a vibrant hub on the Eastern seaboard. A flavorful culinary scene with new dining concepts to satisfy every appetite is making waves and earning accolades. Explore awe-inspiring masterpieces as Levine Center for the Arts, fascinating museums like Discovery Place, or adrenaline-rushing adventures at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Visitors are sure to find a lot to their liking – not to mention plenty of Southern comforts along the way.
For more information on the city of Charlotte, visit the city's website at www.charlottesgotalot.com
Westin Charlotte
601 South College Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Reservations: 866.837.4148
Website: www.westincharlottehotel.com
The hotel cutoff at the Westin Charlotte was April 30, 2012. The hotel rate for NEA attendees is $209. Please be aware, that the hotel is sold out on many nights and may not be available.
If you have a problem making a hotel reservation or have any housing needs, please contact Ken Morton at kwm@nei.org.
TRANSPORTATION
Airport
The Westin Charlotte is approximately 6 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Taxi
Fares for taxis from Charlotte Douglas International Airport are approximately $27.
Parking
Parking at the Westin Charlotte is $18 per day for self-parking and $25 per day for valet.
Car Rental Discount
- Hertz Rent A Car is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Hertz at 800.654.3131 and refer to discount number 189851.
- Budget Rent A Car also is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Budget at 800.527.0700 and refer to the NEI discount number BCD S192751.
Registration
Online registration is now closed. Registration will open Monday, May 21 at Noon on in the Grand Promenade. See you in Charlotte!
Meeting Materials
- Advance Program (PDF)
- Participants List (PDF)
Exhibits
EXHIBIT HALL IS SOLD OUT!
- Floor Plan (PDF)
Sponsorship
- Sponsorship Form (PDF)
NEI would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of the 2012 NEA:
- American Nuclear Insurers
- AREVA
- The Babcock & Wilcox Company
- Bechtel Corporation
- Duke Energy
- Entergy Nuclear
- Fluor
- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy
- HukariAscendent
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Mitsubishi Nuclear Energy Systems
- Progress Energy
- Sargent & Lundy
- ScottMadden, Inc.
- Southern Nuclear Operating Company
- The Shaw Group
- United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters
- URS Corporation
- Westinghouse Electric Company
- Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Companyy
- Xcel Energy
Contacts
Program:
Lisa Steward
202.739.8006
lis@nei.org
Logistics:
Ken Morton
202.739.8014
kwm@nei.org
Exhibits and
Sponsorship:
Arika Johnson
202.739.8092
amj@nei.org
Registration:
Linda Wells
202.739.8039
registrar@nei.org
Lisa Steward
202.739.8006
lis@nei.org
Logistics:
Ken Morton
202.739.8014
kwm@nei.org
Exhibits and
Sponsorship:
Arika Johnson
202.739.8092
amj@nei.org
Registration:
Linda Wells
202.739.8039
registrar@nei.org




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