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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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LLNL offers tools to model the economics of inertial fusion power plants
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has designed a model to help assess the economic impact of future fusion power plant operations—specifically, the operation of inertial fusion energy (IFE) power plants. Further, it has made its Generalized Economics Model (GEM) for Fusion Technology—an Excel spreadsheet—available for download.
Technical Session
Monday, May 16, 2022|1:30–3:15PM EDT|Brighton I/II
Session Chair:
Maria Avramova (NCSU)
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Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi (INL)
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Status of the OECD/NEA Watts Bar Unit 1 Benchmark and Calculations of Local Reactor Core Power Data of the Zero Power Physics Tests
T. Albagami (NCSU), P. Rouxelin (NCSU), S. Palmtag (NCSU), M. Avramova (NCSU), K. Ivanov (NCSU)
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Whole Core Analysis of OECD/NEA TVA-WB1 Benchmark Exercise 1 Using Continuous-Energy Monte Carlo Code MVP with JENDL-4.0u and ENDF/B-VII.0
Motomu Suzuki (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry)
OECD/NEA MPCMIV Benchmark -- Preliminary Fuel Performance Results
Quentin Faure (NCSU), Gregory Delipei (NCSU), Maria Avramova (NCSU), Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
Investigation of the OECD/NEA PWR MOX/Uo2 Core Transient Benchmark Using a Coupled Whole Core Pin-by-Pin Route in WIMS
Alan Charles (Jacobs), Magda Stefanowska (Jacobs), Jean Lavarenne (Jacobs), Brendan Tollit (Jacobs), Peter Smith (Jacobs)
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