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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC could improve decommissioning trust fund oversight, OIG reports
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission could do more to improve its oversight of decommissioning trust funds, according to an assessment by the NRC’s Office of Inspector General. In particular, the assessment, which was conducted by Crowe LLP on behalf of the OIG, identified four areas related to developing policies and procedures, workflows, and other support that would enhance NRC oversight of the trust funds.
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023)
Technical Session|PSA Analyses: Methods and Applications|Cosponsored by NPIC&HMIT
Tuesday, July 18, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|300A
Session Chair:
Katrina Groth (University of Maryland)
Alternate Chair:
Sai Zhang (INL)
Session Organizer:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
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Managing Risk Through the Planning Process -- Experiences from the Petroleum Industry
1:00–1:25PM EDT
Sizarta Sarshar (Institute for Energy Technology), Bjørn Axel Gran (Institute for Energy Technology)
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Data Analytics for Reliability and Integrity Management
1:25–1:50PM EDT
D. Mandelli (INL), C. Otani (INL), T. Anselmi (INL), S. Lawrence (INL), C. Smith (INL), E. Ryan (INL)
Reliability-Informed Cost Optimization of the Integrated Energy Systems
1:50–2:15PM EDT
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL), Samantha Sabatino (ORNL)
Scalability of Continuous-Time Markov Chain Model Applied to Risk Calculations of Circulating Water System Motor-Driven Pump Failures
2:15–2:40PM EDT
Andrei Gribok (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL), Vaibhav Yadav (INL)
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