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NRC posts hearing request notice for Belews Creek ESP application
An opportunity to request an adjudicatory hearing for Duke Energy Carolinas’ early site permit (ESP) application for the Belews Creek site in Stokes County, N.C., has been announced by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The notice of the opportunity was published February 9 in the Federal Register. The deadline to file a request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene is April 10, 2026.
Advances in Nuclear Fuel Management (ANFM 2025)
Dr. Radu Pomirleanu is a Fellow Engineer at Westinghouse Electric Company with more than twenty years of experience advancing nuclear fuel technologies. His expertise in nuclear and mechanical engineering has been instrumental in the development and optimization of numerous fuel system designs. Most recently, Radu led a groundbreaking initiative focused on accident-tolerant fuel and high-energy core applications, successfully overseeing the design, licensing, fabrication, and delivery of the first U.S. domestic lead test assemblies enriched above 5 weight percent uranium.
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