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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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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
Tuesday, November 9, 2021|12:40–2:40PM EST
Session Chair:
Vinh Dang (Paul Scherrer Institute)
Alternate Chair:
Enrique Melendez Asensio (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
Zach Berkow
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Dynamic Probabilistic Risk Assessment for Electric Grid Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
12:40–1:10PM EST
Xiaoxu Diao (Ohio State Univ.), Yunfei Zhao (Ohio State Univ.), Carol Smidts (Ohio State Univ.), Hangtian Lei (Univ. of Idaho), Brian K. Johnson (Univ. of Idaho)
Paper
Impact of Different Time Discretization Methods on Dynamic Bayesian Network-Based Dynamic Probabilistic Safety Assessments
1:10–1:40PM EST
Austin D. Lewis (Univ. of Maryland), Katrina M. Groth (Univ. of Maryland)
Dynamic PSA Framework With Optimization Algorithm Applied to a Large LOCA Scenario
1:40–2:10PM EST
Jong Woo Park (Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)
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Sensitivity Analysis for Effectiveness of Flex Strategy Under Station Blackout Accident Scenario
2:10–2:40PM EST
Asad Ullah Amin Shah (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Robby Christian (INL)
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