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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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DOE announces $17.5B in conditional loans for AP1000 builds
Earlier today, the Department of Energy announced that it has issued a conditional loan commitment to finance the purchase of “long-lead time items needed to rebuild America’s commercial nuclear supply chain.”
The American Nuclear Supply Chain Loans on offer are worth $17.5 billion and intended to help finance up to five projects to build a total of 10 new AP1000 reactors, with construction aimed to begin by 2030.
Technical Session|Sensitivity Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|8:00–9:40AM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Colin Weaver (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Yousry Azmy (NCSU)
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Eigenvalue Sensitivity to Problem Geometry by Coordinate Perturbation for Diffusion Equation
8:00–8:25AM MDT
Mikolaj Adam Kowalski (CEA), Anuj Dubey (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge)
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Preliminary Results on Bayesian Inverse UQ for OECD/NEA WPNCS Subgroup 14 Benchmark Exercise for Error Recovery and Experimental Coverage
8:25–8:50AM MDT
Christopher Brady (NCSU), Sofiia Asadchykh (NCSU), Ziyu Xie (NCSU), Xu Wu (NCSU)
Exploring A Two-Level, Control-Variate Monte Carlo Method for Uncertainty Quantification in Criticality Safety
8:50–9:15AM MDT
Rabab Elzohery (ORNL), Jeremy Roberts (Kansas State)
Advancing Uncertainty Reduction -- Applications for ACCRUE Relevance Index in Nuclear Criticality Safety
9:15–9:40AM MDT
Jeongwon Seo (Univ. Texas, Austin), Ugur Mertyurek (ORNL), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)