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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE signs two more OTAs in Reactor Pilot Program
This week, the Department of Energy has finalized two new other transaction agreements (OTAs) with participating companies in its Reactor Pilot Program, which aims to get one or two fast-tracked reactors on line by July 4 of this year. Those companies are Terrestrial Energy and Oklo.
Technical Session
Monday, November 8, 2021|2:50–4:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Robert Budnitz (Lawrence Berkeley Lab (ret0)
Alternate Chair:
Mihai Diaconeasa (North Carolina State U)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
John Greenwood
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Risk Applications of Extreme Seismic Hazard Modeling
2:50–3:20PM EST
Luke McSweeney (X-energy)
Paper
Challenges and Lessons Learned During the Development of an AP1000® Plant Seismic Probabilistic Risk Assessment
3:20–3:50PM EST
Rachel Christian (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Andrea Maioli (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Mustafa Ozkan (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Kai Zhang (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Parthasarathy Chandran (Southern Co.), Benny Ratnagaran (Southern Co.)
Experience Feedback From Implementation of Seismic PSA on EDF 900 MWe Units
3:50–4:20PM EST
Hugo Jadot (EDF), Thi-Lien Do (EDF), Emilie Poirier (EDF), Olivier Fabre (EDF)
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