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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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BWRX-300 SMR passes U.K. regulatory milestone
GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor has completed the second step of the generic design assessment (GDA) process in the United Kingdom. In this step, the U.K. Office for Nuclear Regulation, the Environment Agency, and Natural Resources Wales did not identify “any fundamental safety, security safeguard or environmental protection shortfalls with the design of the BWRX-300.” Step 1 was completed in December 2024.
Technical Session|Water-Cooled Reactor Operations and Accident Analysis
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Columbia 3/4
Session Chair:
Ki-Yong Choi (KAERI)
Alternate Chair:
Jun Liao (Westinghouse)
Session Organizer:
Chul-Hwa Song
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Prioritization of Regulatory Review Focuses on the Safety Analysis of Passive Safety System by REPAS Method
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Ju Yeop Park (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Seong-Su Jeon (FNC Technology Co.), Yougjae Park (FNC Technology Co.), Jehee Lee (FNC Technology Co.)
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