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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Colorado, Montana bases selected for DOD microreactor program
Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana. (Photo: Malmstrom AFB)
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) and the Defense Innovation Unit within the Department of Defense have selected Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado and Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana to potentially site microreactors.
Wednesday’s announcement moves forward the plans of the Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations (ANPI) program, which was launched in 2024 with the objective of deploying “advanced, contractor-owned and operated” microreactors from commercial reactor companies on bases.
Sunday, August 20, 2023|9:00AM–4:00PM EDT
DuPont
Chaï Koren (EDF)
A general overview of the open-source code_saturne CFD toolbox will be delivered. Hands-on exercises with the code will be conducted and allow the attendees to discover the different capabilities of code_saturne, and specifically these which are targeting Nuclear Power Plant applications. Finally, an overview of the neptune_cfd multiphase solver will take place.
Cost: $99