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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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DOE issues new NEPA rule and procedures—and accelerates DOME reactor testing
Meeting a deadline set in President Trump’s May 23 executive order “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy,” the DOE on June 30 updated information on its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rulemaking and implementation procedures and published on its website an interim final rule that rescinds existing regulations alongside new implementing procedures.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
K. Lisa Reed (Georgia Tech)
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A Simple Reactor Core Simulator Based on VTT's Kraken Computational Framework
1:20–1:45PM EDT
Ville Valtavirta (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Riku Tuominen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
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Molten Salt Reactor Depletion Techniques in the ADDER Reactor Depletion and Fuel Management Analysis Code
1:45–2:10PM EDT
A. G. Nelson (ANL), G.J.Y. Chee (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), M. G. Jarrett (ANL)
Development of a General MPI Coupling Interface for Multi-Physics Analysis
2:10–2:35PM EDT
A. Abarca (NC State Univ.), M. Avramova (NC State Univ.), K. Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Modernization of ORIGEN Library Creation in the SCALE Computer Code
2:35–3:00PM EDT
S. Hart (ORNL), W. Wieselquist (ORNL), A. Holcomb (ORNL)
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