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The top 10 states of nuclear
The past few years have seen a concerted effort from many U.S. states to encourage nuclear development. The momentum behind nuclear-friendly policies has grown considerably, with many states repealing moratoriums, courting nuclear developers and suppliers, and in some cases creating advisory groups and road maps to push deployment of new nuclear reactors.
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Dave Grabaskas is the manager of the Licensing and Risk Assessments Group at Argonne National Laboratory. His research focuses on advanced reactor safety, risk, and licensing, including source term analysis, component reliability, and the development of risk-informed performance-based design and licensing approaches. He currently serves as Chair of the ASME/ANS Probabilistic Risk Assessment Standard for Advanced Non-Light Water Reactor Nuclear Power Plants working group. He received his BS in Mechanical Engineering and MS and PhD in Nuclear Engineering from Ohio State University.
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