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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Browns Ferry’s reactors receive subsequent license renewals
The operating licenses for the three boiling water reactors at Browns Ferry nuclear power plant, in Athens, Ala., have each been renewed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an additional 20 years. The reactors, operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, are now licensed to operate until December 2053 for Unit 1, June 2054 for Unit 2, and July 2056 for Unit 3.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Monday, June 12, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Tim P. Tinsley
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Eleanor Perkins (Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, HMG)
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Reviving Strontium Titanate Chemistry for 90Sr Heat Source Production
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Christofer E. Whiting (Univ. Dayton), Stephen L. Gunderson (Univ. Dayton), Chadwick D. Barklay (Univ. Dayton), Jacob Matthews (Zeno Power)
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Unleashing the Potential of Radioisotope Technologies for Space Exploration
3:35–3:55PM EDT
J.R. Matthews (Zeno Power Systems), H.S. Desai (Zeno Power Systems), P.J. Snouffer (Zeno Power Systems)
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