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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|Reactor Physics
Friday, April 17, 2026|3:45–4:45PM CDT|RUDR 404
Session Chair:
Carlos M. Mendez (Texas A&M University)
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Optimal Axial Enrichment Variation in NuScale Power Module Core
3:45–4:05PM CDT
Kirill Polokhalo (North Carolina State University), Amy Whitley, Jasmine Henderson (South Carolina State University)
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Analytical Stability Analysis of the CANDU 6 Reactor
4:05–4:25PM CDT
Alexander Calvez (Texas A&M University), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (Texas A&M University), Michael Parnell
Stability Analysis of the Westinghouse AP1000
4:25–4:45PM CDT
Luke Porter (Texas A&M University), Michael Parnell, Pavel V. Tsvetkov (Texas A&M University)
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