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November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Westinghouse, Nordion, and PSEG team up to produce Co‑60 in the United States
This past January, Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion, and PSEG Nuclear formalized agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 production technology at Units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear power plant in New Jersey, with the Co-60 to be supplied to Nordion. Through an ongoing joint initiative, the companies aim to harness U.S. pressurized water reactors to produce a key medical isotope and build the first commercial-scale Co-60 production platform in the United States.
Technical Session|Used Fuel Storage, Transportation, and Re-Use
Tuesday, October 11, 2022|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Adagio/Allegro
Session Chair:
Brady Hanson (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
Anzhelika Khaperskaia (IAEA)
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Spent Fuel Burnup Measurement System: Evolution of SICOM-NG-FA for Republic of Korea Nuclear Power Plants
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Roberto Rodríguez (ENUSA ), Ivan Sánchez (ENUSA ), Angel Ramos (ENUSA ), Miriam Vázquez (ENUSA ), Alfonso Lain (TECNATOM), Hyeong Kim (KEPCO-Nuclear Fuel Co.), Manseok Do (KEPCO-Nuclear Fuel Co.)
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The Development of a PWR Spent Fuel Decay Heat Uncertainty Methodology Applicable to MOX and UOX Fuel
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Matthias Vanderhaegen (Tractebel Engineering), Quivy Bernard (Tractebel Engineering), Slosse Nicolas (Tractebel Engineering), Meert Arnaud (ENGIE Electrabel), Stichelbout Jonas (ENGIE Electrabel)
The Licensing of a PWR Spent Fuel Decay Heat Uncertainty Methodology Applicable to MOX and UOX Fuel Developed by Tractebel
4:20–4:45PM EDT
N.A. Hollasky (Bel V), M. Vincke (Bel V)
Transport of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel Between Reactor Sites for Further Use
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Rickard Land (Forsmark), Sofia Nilsson (Forsmark), Jesper Kierkegaard (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)