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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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DOE seeks proposals for AI data centers at Paducah
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management has issued a request for offer (RFO) seeking proposals from U.S. companies to build and power AI data centers on the DOE’s Paducah Site in Kentucky. Companies are being sought to potentially enter into one or more long-term leasing agreements at the site that would be solely funded by the applicants.
Technical Session|Severe Accidents
Monday, August 21, 2023|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Fairchild East/West
Session Chair:
Fulvio Mascari
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Nikoleta Morelova (IAEA)
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Development and Modification of Pool Scrubbing Decontamination Factor Evaluation in Severe Accident Code
1:30–1:50PM EDT
Weiyi Yao (Univ. Tokyo), Marco Pellegrini (Univ. Tokyo), Koji Okamoto (Univ. Tokyo)
Paper
Investigation of Starting Time Characteristics of Source Term Release for Dissimilar Nuclear Accident Consequence
1:50–2:10PM EDT
Wasin Vechgama (KAERI), Jaehyun Cho (Chung-Ang Univ.)
Methyl Iodide Retention in Ag-Zeolite Material Under Filtered Containment Venting System Condition
2:10–2:30PM EDT
F. Espegren (Paul Scherrer Institute), D. Suckow (Paul Scherrer Institute), T. Lind (Paul Scherrer Institute), J. Mantzaras (Paul Scherrer Institute), J. Theile (Paul Scherrer Institute)
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