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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE awards $2.7B for HALEU and LEU enrichment
Yesterday, the Department of Energy announced that three enrichment services companies have been awarded task orders worth $900 million each. Those task orders were given to American Centrifuge Operating (a Centrus Energy subsidiary) and General Matter, both of which will develop domestic HALEU enrichment capacity, along with Orano Federal Services, which will build domestic LEU enrichment capacity.
The DOE also announced that it has awarded Global Laser Enrichment an additional $28 million to continue advancing next generation enrichment technology.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Jasmine B
Session Chair:
Syed Bahauddin Alam
Alternate Chair:
Yifeng Che (INL)
Session Organizer:
Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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Uncertainty Analysis on the Pump Flow Transient Phenomena in the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Mohamed H. Elhareef (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Paper
The Effect of the State-of-Knowledge Correlation in PSA Depending on the Type of Uncertainty Distributions
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Gyun Seob Song (Chung-Ang Univ.), Man Cheol Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.)
Optimization and Analysis of LSTM-Based Surrogate Modeling of Metallic Nuclear Fuels
8:40–9:00AM PDT
James Daniell (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Ayodeji Alajo (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Predicting Heat Release Rates of Electrical Enclosures Using Machine Learning
9:00–9:20AM PDT
Elvan Sahin (Virginia Tech), Brian Y. Lattimer (Virginia Tech), Juliana P. Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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