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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|Methods Development
Wednesday, July 23, 2025|8:00–9:40AM EDT|Gulf Room
Session Chair:
Vincent Penkrot
Alternate Chair:
Tamer Bahadir
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Benchmark of SIMULATE5-K Against Frigg Loop Experiments
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Gerardo Grandi (Studsvik)
Presented by Petra Mala (Studsvik)
Paper
Improvement of the Cross-Section Reconstruction Model in PWR Core Calculation Code
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Kento Yamamoto (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Yasuhiro Kodama (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Koji Ito (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Hideaki Hyoudou (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Yuya Inagaki (Hokkaido Univ.)
Verification of Nodal Transient Code SIMULATE5-K against the NEACRP Control Rod Ejection Accident Benchmark
8:50–9:15AM EDT
P. Mala (Studsvik), T. Bahadir (Studsvik), G. M. Grandi (Studsvik)
Progression Problems for the Verification of Optimization Code Performance
9:15–9:40AM EDT
David Kropaczek (Veracity Nuclear), Benjamin Collins (Veracity Nuclear), Aaron Graham (Veracity Nuclear), Andrew Godfrey (Veracity Nuclear)
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