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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin B. Cipiti
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Re-Use of Spent MOX LWR Fuel
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services), Cecile Evans (Orano), Philippe Valbuena (Orano)
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Studying Cerium Oxide and Uranium Oxide Using Particle Attached Microelectrodes
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Xiao-Ying Yu (ORNL), Jiyoung Son (PNNL), Shawn Riechers (PNNL)
Non-Proliferation Merits of Combined Recycling-Transmutation of Nuclear Wastes
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Olivier Gregoire (Moltex Energy)
SHINE's Development of UNF Recycling and Transmutation Facilities
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies), Eric Van Abel (SHINE Technologies)
A Feasibility Study of Photonuclear Transmutation of Long-Lived Fission Products Without Isotopic Separation
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Ryan Willat (Univ. Michigan), Puran Deng (Univ. Michigan), Won Sik Yang (Univ. Michigan)
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