Jeff Merrifield's guest appearances

Jeff Merrifield

Energy Cast

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Rod Adams

Larry Smith

Dan Wells

Jason Harris

Richard Barrett

Todd Allen

Gregory Zuckerman

David Frum

Tom Jones

Matt Yglesias

Phillip Johnson

Sean Donnelly

Seth Moulton

Phil Ferguson

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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw

Jeff Merrifield is a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, a global law firm focusing on technology, energy, financial services, and real estate. In this episode of the YPE Podcast, Jeff talks with host Mark Hinaman about the licensing process for building a nuclear reactor, Jeff's time as commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and what an evolving regulatory environment means for the future of the nuclear industry. Show notes:01:29 Jeff's background and exciting career thus far05:13 The most interesting superfund site Jeff had worked on; Jeff's projects at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Jeff discusses the latest advanced nuclear power projects in work across the country14:36 The diverse work of the Pillsbury international law firm17:45 Navigating the NRC's expansive rules and regulations to license a new reactor27:46 Could small- and micro-reactors be implemented under current regulations?35:42 Will the new regulatory environment lead to more nuclear innovations?42:20 Is there an equal playing field for the requirements for each type of power generation?50:49 Jeff's advice for young professionals in energyJeff's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-merrifield-7a343426/

Jeff Merrifield is a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, a global law firm focusing on technology, energy, financial services, and real estate. In this episode of the YPE Podcast, Jeff talks with host Mark Hinaman about the licensing process for building a nuclear reactor, Jeff's time as commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and what an evolving regulatory environment means for the future of the nuclear industry. Show notes: 01:29 Jeff's background and exciting career thus far 05:13 The most interesting superfund site Jeff had worked on; Jeff's projects at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Jeff discusses the latest advanced nuclear power projects in work across the country 14:36 The diverse work of the Pillsbury international law firm 17:45 Navigating the NRC's expansive rules and regulations to license a new reactor 27:46 Could small- and micro-reactors be implemented under current regulations? 35:42 Will the new regulatory environment lead to more nuclear innovations? 42:20 Is there an equal playing field for the requirements for each type of power generation? 50:49 Jeff's advice for young professionals in energy Jeff's LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-merrifield-7a343426/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-merrifield-7a343426/</a>

Jeff Merrifield - Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

In this episode we discuss...  Jeff’s background in environmental law and his personal journey in the nuclear industry Challenges Jeff worked to overcome at the NRC including the issue of nuclear safety culture Jeff’s work in business development for the Shaw Group Advanced reactor technology including the molten salt reactor Jeff’s work as an outside advisor to several groups including X-Energy which developed the Pebble-Bed High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor The benefits of competition within the global nuclear industry Why it’s crucial that the nuclear industry improve its communications strategies and thus public perception of the industry 

In this episode we discuss... <ul> <li>Jeff’s background in environmental law and his personal journey in the nuclear industry</li> <li>Challenges Jeff worked to overcome at the NRC including the issue of nuclear safety culture</li> <li>Jeff’s work in business development for the Shaw Group</li> <li>Advanced reactor technology including the molten salt reactor</li> <li>Jeff’s work as an outside advisor to several groups including X-Energy which developed the Pebble-Bed High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor</li> <li>The benefits of competition within the global nuclear industry</li> <li>Why it’s crucial that the nuclear industry improve its communications strategies and thus public perception of the industry</li> </ul>

Ep 89: Jeff Merrifield, Nuclear Regulatory Commission

At an E4 Carolinas conference, I discuss the Trump/Perry energy policy with former NRC Commissioner Jeff Merrifield. For pictures from our visit and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/9-merrifield.html.

At an E4 Carolinas conference, I discuss the Trump/Perry energy policy with former NRC Commissioner Jeff Merrifield. For pictures from our visit and additional info, visit <a href="http://www.energy-cast.com/9-merrifield.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.energy-cast.com/9-merrifield.html</a>.

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