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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE secretary and New York congressman call for reopening of Indian Point
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (R., N.Y.) at the site of the closed Indian Point nuclear power plant on Friday, March 6, as Lawler called for the reopening of the facility. He emphasized that the shutdown of the plant in 2021 has led to higher electricity costs for the people of New York state and increased strain on the state’s electric grid.
Technical Session|Operations & Power
Friday, April 17, 2026|10:45–11:45AM CDT|RUDR 404
Session Chair:
Jacob Henry
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Integrated Feasibility Assessment of SMRs for Remote Mining Operations
10:45–11:05AM CDT
Maxim N. Yamilov (Purdue University), Dylan Ryssel (Purdue University)
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Intermediate Energy Storage System for Project PELE
11:05–11:25AM CDT
Eli Vanderkolk (United States Military Academy), William Cooper, Owen Li (USMA), Cameron Keene (USMA)
Efficiency Enhancement of Control Rod Worth Calibration in TRIGA Mk-II Reactor using Rod Swap Technique
11:25–11:45AM CDT
Jeongwon Seo (University of Texas at Austin), Sam Queralt (The University of Texas at Austin), William S. Charlton (University of Texas-Austin), Kevin Clarno
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