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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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SC Nuclear Summit focuses on V.C. Summer
The second annual South Carolina Nuclear Summit held last week featured utility executives and legislators from the state, as well as leaders from Brookfield Asset Management, which is being considered to restart construction on the two abandoned reactors at the V.C. Summer nuclear power plant in Fairfield County. The summit, at the University of South Carolina’s Colonial Life Arena, attracted more than 350 attendees. The event was hosted by the university’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing.
Technical Session
Monday, November 8, 2021|2:50–4:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Enrique Droguet (UCLA)
Alternate Chair:
Sai Zhang (INL)
Session Producer:
Zach Berkow
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Leveraging Risk Insights Frameworks for Aging Management at Nuclear Reactors
2:50–3:20PM EST
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI), Emma Wong (EPRI), Andrew Mantey (EPRI), Jessica Bock (Ameren Missouri), Justin Hiller (Ameren Missouri), Barry Thurston (Exelon Nuclear Generation), Suzanne Lloyd (Exelon Nuclear Generation), Nina Lacôme (Exelon Nuclear Generation), Seth Rios (Exelon Nuclear Generation), Larry Lee (Jensen Hughes), Andrew Williamson (Jensen Hughes)
Paper
Evaluation of the Impact of Steam Generator Aging and ATF on Operator Actions During SBLOCA Without HPSI
3:20–3:50PM EST
Jintae Kim (Ohio State Univ.), Tunc Aldemir (Ohio State Univ.), Asad Ullah Amin Shah (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Value of Information-Based Optimal Sensors Positioning by Subset Simulation for Condition-Based PSA
3:50–4:20PM EST
Seyed Mojtaba Hoseyni (Politecnico di Milano), Francesco Di Maio (Politecnico di Milano), Enrico Zio (Politecnico di Milano)
Reliability of Power System Including Renewable Sources With and Without Nuclear Power Plants
4:20–4:50PM EST
Marko Cepin (Univ. of Ljubljana), Aljaz Spelko (Univ. of Ljubljana)
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