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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Media outlets have been abuzz this week with news of cesium-137 contamination in Great Value (Walmart’s private-label brand) frozen shrimp, according to a Food and Drug Administration report.
Technical Session|Evolutionary and Innovative Advanced Technology Fuels (ATF)
Monday, October 10, 2022|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Salon A/B
Session Chair:
Luke Olson (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Kan Sakamoto (Nippon Nuclear Fuel Development Co)
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Framatome's Evolutionary E-ATF Solution: Feedback from the Irradiation Programs on PROtect Cr-Coated M5Framatome Cladding
3:30–3:55PM EDT
K. Nimishakavi (Framatome), E.W. Schweitzer (Framatome), K. Buchanan (Framatome)
Presented by Matthieu Aumand (Framatome)
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Westinghouse High Energy Fuel for the Future
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Michael L. Boone (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Derek S. Wenzel (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Cenk Guler (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Levelized Cost of Electricity Evaluations for Westinghouse Advanced Fuel Management with High Enrichment and High Burnup Fuel to Optimize PWR Economics
4:20–4:45PM EDT
Baxter Durham (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Ho Lam (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Chris Wagener (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Achieving Sizable Power-Uprate for Existing Fleet Through LEU+ and ATF
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Koroush Shirvan (MIT), Al Csontos (Nuclear Energy Institute)
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