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Fusion Energy
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Technical Session|Panel
Friday, November 12, 2021|10:10AM–12:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Richard S. Denning
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Jeff Gabor (Jensen Hughes)
Session Producer:
Chase Blaeser
Panelists will describe recent advances in computer codes for use in Level II/III PRA with emphasis on non light water reactors. Jennifer Leute will describe improvements in the MACCS code related to radionuclide dispersion and consequence analysis. Larry Humphries will describe modifications to MELCOR to expand its applicability to advanced reactor accident behavior. Dave Grabaskas will describe advanced reactor accident modeling developments in the DOE NEAMS program. Francis Bolger will describe EPRI accident modeling development activities.
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