Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
7:30am - 9:00am
Hilton Garden Inn
700 Lindsey Blvd.
Idaho Falls, ID
Featuring guest speaker Cally Younger from the Governor’s Office of Energy and Mineral Resources (OEMR), discussing the State of Idaho Advanced Nuclear Strategic Framework
Event Description
The Up and Atom Breakfast is where members of the community can come and learn about different elements of the energy sector, as well as network with those in the energy industry.
Up and Atom Breakfasts usually have 70+ people in attendance, allowing the Up and Atom to have a great reach into many areas of the community. Those that attend include elected officials and delegates, subcontractors who partner with Department of Energy Contractors in the area, local business owners, leaders in education and more. Speakers have included scientists, heads of regional economic development organizations, government officials, and leaders in the energy industry.
More Up and Atom Breakfast events are planned to take place over the coming year to continue to educate the public on the energy sector, gather opinions and ideas and allow people to get involved.
Recent Events
April 22, 2025 - April 25, 2025
Energy Communities Alliance New Nuclear Forum 2025
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Energy Communities Alliance (ECA) is hosting the fourth annual ECA Forum in April 2025, with support from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy. This is considered to be the only meeting that brings the DOE, federal, state, local, and tribal governments and policymakers together with developers, utilities, regulators, industry, and academia to build partnerships in finding opportunities, challenges, and solutions in nuclear development.

May 16, 2024
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
RSVP by May 9, 2024
College of Eastern Idaho
Board Room
1600 S 25th E
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Topic of Discussion
Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium's Tech Hub Designation (Impact of designation and what that means for the future)
Event Description
The Up and Atom Breakfast is where members of the community can come and learn about different elements of the energy sector, as well as network with those in the energy industry.
Up and Atom Breakfasts usually have 70+ people in attendance, allowing the Up and Atom to have a great reach into many areas of the community. Those that attend include elected officials and delegates, subcontractors who partner with Department of Energy Contractors in the area, local business owners, leaders in education and more. Speakers have included scientists, heads of regional economic development organizations, government officials, and leaders in the energy industry.
More Up and Atom Breakfast events are planned to take place over the coming year to continue to educate the public on the energy sector, gather opinions and ideas and allow people to get involved.
Up & Atom Breakfast
The most recent Up and Atom Breakfast was held in May, the focus of the meeting was the Intermountain-West Energy Corridor and its goals and projects. INEC is one of the 31 Economic Development Administration’s designated Tech Hub’s and the only one with a nuclear focus. The presentation included going over the 4 main projects that INEC has designated focusing on: commercialization and policy, accelerating advanced reactor deployment, supply chain development, and fuels cycle support. If you would like access to the presentations made that day, they are available on our members-only portal.
Up and Atom Breakfasts usually have 70+ people in attendance, allowing the Up and Atom to have a great reach into many areas of the community. Those that attend include elected officials and delegates, subcontractors who partner with Department of Energy Contractors in the area, local business owners, leaders in education and more. Speakers have included scientists, heads of regional economic development organizations, government officials, and leaders in the energy industry.
More Up and Atom Breakfast events are planned to take place over the coming year to continue to educate the public on the energy sector, gather opinions and ideas and allow people to get involved.
2024 IAEC Annual Conference
The Idaho Advanced Energy Consortium Annual Conference is a opportunity to gather our member base of businesses, community leaders, and those in the advanced energy sector to discuss priorities, projects, and learn from industry leaders what is up ahead.