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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC accepts Ginna SLR application as Constellation seeks 20-year extension
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Constellation’s subsequent license renewal application to extend operations at the Ginna nuclear power plant by another 20 years.
If approved, the Ontario, N.Y., facility’s operating license would be extended through September 18, 2049. The plant was first issued a 40-year license in 1969, followed by a 20-year renewal in 2004 that extended the license into 2029.
Keynotes Session
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|8:00–8:50AM EDT|Columbia 3/4
Session Chair:
Philippe Bardet (GWU)
Shuichiro Miwa is an associate professor of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tokyo. He obtained his B.S. in Civil/ Environmental Engineering, M.S., and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University, under the supervision of Profs. Takashi Hibiki and Mamoru Ishii. After obtaining his Ph.D. in 2012, he held the position of assistant professor and then associate professor at Hokkaido University. He has held his present position since 2021, conducting research and teaching at Nuclear Professional School, and Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management. His research interests span fundamental two-phase flow experiments and modeling, reactor safety, an adaptation of machine