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X-energy forms partnership with Talen Energy to assess Xe-100 deployment
X-energy announced Thursday that it has signed a letter of intent with Talen Energy to assess the deployment of X-energy’s Xe-100 reactor in Pennsylvania and throughout the market area of the PJM Interconnection regional transmission organization. That area, where the companies intend to explore the deployment of at least three four-unit Xe-100 power plants, includes several states in the eastern United States, from New Jersey to Illinois.
Technical Session|Advanced Reactors
Tuesday, October 8, 2024|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Room 3
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
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Perspectives on Potential Advanced Construction Technologies for Nuclear Energy
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Brad Tomer (INL), Svetlana Lawrence (INL), Allison Ray (INL), Sam Reiss (INL), Spencer Daw (INL), Peter Suyderhoud (INL)
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Sensor Qualification for the Development of Advanced Reactors
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Austin Fleming (INL), Devin Imholte (INL), Troy Unruh (INL), Pattrick Calderoni (INL)
In Situ Surrogate-Materials Surveillance Technology Development for Advanced Reactors
1:40–2:00PM MDT
H. Mahajan (INL), X. Zhang (INL), M. McMurtrey (INL), T-L. Sham (INL)
Effectiveness of Various Shielding Materials for Mobile Microreactors
2:00–2:20PM MDT
Samuel E. Bays (INL), Hikaru Hiruta (INL), Wade Scates (INL), Abderrafi Ougouag (INL)
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