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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Studsvik applies to build more reactors; Sweden seeks majority control of SMR company
New developments in Sweden’s nuclear energy industry continue to make headlines. Last week, Swedish engineering services firm Studsvik submitted an application to build between 600 MWe and 1,400 MWe of new nuclear power capacity “at and around” its Nyköping Municipality headquarters. Separately, the Swedish government is looking to acquire a majority ownership stake in Videberg Kraft AB.
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom C
Session Chair:
Ha H. Bui
Alternate Chair:
Rawan Mustafa
Session Organizer:
David Grabaskas
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Fire PRA Human Failure Event Dependency Considerations with FLEX
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Dillon Sanders (Engineering Planning & Management, Inc.), Casey Weiser (Duke Energy)
Paper
Extending A Mathematical Equation for Quantification of FLEX Action Dependencies
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Yochan Kim (KAERI), Jaewhan Kim (KAERI), Jinkyun Park (KAERI)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees)
Applying the SPAR-H Human Reliability Methodology to FLEX Strategies
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Sergio Courtin (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), César Queral (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid)
Overview of Credible Dependent Failure Mechanism (CDFM) Dependency Methodology - A New EPRI HRA Dependency Method
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Eric Thornsbury (EPRI), Kaydee Gunter (Jensen Hughes), Jeff Julius (Jensen Hughes), Annika Macleod (Jensen Hughes), Davide Mercurio (Jensen Hughes), Pierre Macheret (Jensen Hughes)
