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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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South Korea looks to Southern and NuScale
This week, the United States and South Korea have taken two steps toward deepening their nuclear partnership through two notable announcements. First, the majority-state owned Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power signed a memorandum of understanding with Birmingham, Ala.–based Southern Nuclear.
Technical Session|Operations and Power (OPD)
Monday, June 1, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Director's Row H
Session Chair:
W. N. Mann (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
Keith J. Drudy (Studsvik Scandpower)
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Beyond Cost Metrics: Quantifying the Owner and System Value of Advanced Nuclear Using LVOE and LNB
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Enrique Glotzer (Berkeley Research Group), Mitch DeRubis (FTI Consulting)
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Reliability-Driven Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Estimation for Nuclear-Powered Data Centers
3:35–3:55PM MDT
So-Bin Cho (ANL), Adarsh Bafana, William N. Mann (ANL), David Sehloff (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
GALE Insights on Nuclear-Powered Data Centers: Implications for SMR and Microreactor Deployment
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Gale E. Hauck (ORNL)
How nuclear liability can impact the development, structuring and financing of nuclear projects
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Ximena Vasquez-Maignan
The Values of Flexible Nuclear Power Plant Operations
4:35–4:55PM MDT
Kaiyue zeng (Guangdong Power Grid), Zhuoran Ye (CNNC Operation and Maintenance Technology Co. Ltd)
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