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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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EnergySolutions confirms plans for new nuclear at Kewaunee
Utah-based EnergySolutions announced on January 15 that it has submitted a notice of intent to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, confirming that the company plans to submit an application for a “major licensing action” for new nuclear generation at the closed Kewaunee nuclear power plant in Wisconsin. Applications for an early site permit, construction permit, or combined license are currently being evaluated, the company said.
Technical Session|Fuel Management
Monday, July 21, 2025|2:30–3:45PM EDT|Palm Room
Session Chair:
Greg H. Hobson
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin S. Collins
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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COPERNICUS -- Optimization Code for PWR Design and Analysis
2:30–2:55PM EDT
Tung D.C. Nguyen (Studsvik), Dave Knott (Studsvik), Christian Oyarzun (Studsvik), Jeffrey Borkowski (Studsvik)
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FARGO - Integrated Lattice and Loading Pattern Optimization, Overview and Example Application
2:55–3:20PM EDT
G. Hobson (Framatome)
ROSA-BWR: Optimization Software for Boiling Water Reactor In-Core Fuel Management
3:20–3:45PM EDT
Matteo Gamarino (NRG PALLAS), Pieter H. Wakker (NRG PALLAS)
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