New York, N.Y., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced nuclear micro modular reactor (MMR) and technology company focused on developing clean energy solutions, today announced its Platinum Sponsorship of SMR & Advanced Reactor 2026 Conference, hosted by Reuters Events on May 11-12, 2026, in Austin, Texas.
Reuters Events’ SMR & Advanced Reactor 2026 is the worldwide hub for new nuclear, uniting more than 750 leaders from utilities, tech, finance, and regulators to shape game-changing partnerships, plan smarter, and position nuclear as the scalable solution for energy security.
On May 11, 2026, James Walker, Chief Executive Officer of NANO Nuclear, will participate in two events at the conference:
- Mr. Walker will lead a presentation titled, “Unlocking Scale: Standardization & Modular Design for Rapid SMR Rollout,” from 11:20am to 11:40am CDT.
- Subsequently, Mr. Walker and Michael Montecalvo, a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission veteran and NANO Nuclear’s Director of Licensing, will lead a workshop titled “Technology Reality Check: From Design to Deployability,” from 12:45pm to 13:45pm CDT.
“We are pleased to participate in the Reuters Events’ SMR and Advanced Reactor 2026 Conference as the lead Platinum Sponsor again,” said James Walker, Chief Executive Officer of NANO Nuclear. “This conference brings together key stakeholders and decision makers across the nuclear sector, creating a focused setting for aligning on the strategies needed to advance nuclear power at scale. I look forward to presenting to an engaged audience and to the broader discussions this event consistently produces.”
Figure 1 – NANO Nuclear Announces Platinum Sponsorship and Executive Participation at Reuters Events’ SMR and Advanced Reactor 2026 Conference.
“This year’s Reuters SMR Conference brings investors and key industry stakeholders from across the nuclear sector,” said Jay Yu, Chairman and President of NANO Nuclear. “We have seen a tremendous amount of investor inflows from venture capital, private equity and the public markets as advanced nuclear tech companies look to participate in the nuclear energy renaissance the world is experiencing, driven by the growing energy demands of AI infrastructure and datacenters, alongside the broader energy sovereignty and environmental considerations nations are actively navigating. This year’s event is particularly relevant as we look to the future of the North American and global energy landscape.”