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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Vistra’s Perry nuclear plant approved for license renewal
Texas-based Vistra Corporation has announced that its license renewal application for the Perry nuclear power plant was approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The plant first connected to the grid in 1986 and is still operating under its original 40-year license, which was set to expire next year.
Technical Session
Monday, September 26, 2022|3:45–5:50PM PDT|Grand Pacific D
Session Chair:
Tanja Goričanec (Jožef Stefan Institute)
Alternate Chair:
Pedro Vaz (Tecnico Lisboa)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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Study on Effects of Pressurizer Cutting Scenario of Pressurizer in Pressurized Water Reactor
3:45–4:10PM PDT
Hak Yun Lee (Chosun Univ.), Min Ho Lee (Chosun Univ.), Sun il Kim (Chosun Univ.), Jong Soon Song (Chosun Univ.)
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Dosimetry for Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants
4:10–4:35PM PDT
Reuven Rachamin (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Joerg Konheiser (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Astrid Barkleit (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Marcus Seidl (PreussenElektra)
Assessment of Waste Form Acceptance Criteria for Phosphate-Based Geopolymer Waste Form to Immobilize Radioactive Borate Waste
4:35–5:00PM PDT
Byoungkwan Kim (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Jaehyuk Kang (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Younglim Shin (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Wooyong Um (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology)
Study of Activation in Fuel Assemblies for Decommissioning Tasks Optimization
5:00–5:25PM PDT
E. Jabaloyas (Univ. Politècnica de València), J. Ródenas (Univ. Politècnica de València), A. Querol (Florida Univ.), G. Verdu (Univ. Politècnica de València)
Decommissioning of Steam Reformers -- From Radiological Characterization to a Decommissioning Concept
5:25–5:50PM PDT
Luc Schlömer (WTI), Henning Keller (WTI), Sven Tittelbach (WTI)
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