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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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Diablo Canyon gets key state approval
Pacific Gas & Electric has announced that the California Coastal Commission, the state agency in charge of protecting California’s roughly 840 miles of coastline, unanimously voted to approve the Act Consistency Certification and Coastal Development Permit for Diablo Canyon, a critical step in the utility’s work to extend the life of the nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Power Reactor Operations, Safety, and Reliability
Saturday, April 5, 2025|3:15–4:35PM MDT|Valle Grande 2
Session Chair:
Kevin Donnelly
Alternate Chair:
Annika Tedstrom
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Testing Coupling of the TRANSFORM Library to Julia
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Bailey Emerson-Betti (Univ. New Mexico), Scott Greenwood (ORNL), Vineet Kumar (ORNL)
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Qualification of SIMULATE-5K for Stability Analysis of BWRs
3:35–3:55PM MDT
Giovanni Ronchi (ETH Zurich), Abdelhamid Dokhane (Axpo)
McSLAP Coupling to SIMULATE5 and PRESTO-2 for the Calculation of Dryout Safety Limits
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Pierluigi Tagliabue (Axpo), Giorgio Malavasi (Axpo)
Design of a Calandria-style Heavy Water Microreactor
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Max Goddard (Georgia Tech), Calvin D. Washburn (Georgia Tech), Connor Kelly (Georgia Tech)
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