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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Solar developer Geenex looks to enter nuclear market
Charlotte, N.C.–based Geenex, a developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage within the PJM Interconnection, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding into nuclear energy development, focusing on the siting and permitting of advanced small modular reactors.
Technical Session
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|3:15–4:55PM CDT|Salon B
Session Chair:
Joakim Karlsson
Co-Chair:
Dan Lutz
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KP-FHR Fuel Qualification Methodology
3:15–3:40PM CDT
Ryan Latta (Kairos Power), Micah J. Hackett (Kairos Power)
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Fuel Performance Benchmark for the European Sodium Fast Reactor with Metallic Fuel
3:40–4:05PM CDT
Daniele Timpano (Laboratory for Reactor Physics and Systems Behaviour, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)), Evaldas Bubelis (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)), Luca Farina (Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI)), Antonio Jiménez-Carrascosa (Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI)), Aydin Karahan (Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)), Konstantin Mikityuk (Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI)), Sara Perez-Martin (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)), Alessandro Scolaro (Laboratory for Reactor Physics and Systems Behaviour, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory (ANL))
Fabrication of Low-O/M Fast Reactor MOX Fuel and Analysis on its Oxygen Potential Behaviors
4:05–4:30PM CDT
Shun Hirooka (JAEA), Romain J. Vauchy (JAEA), Yuta Horii (JAEA), Takeo Sunaoshi (Inspection Development Company), Kosuke Saito (JAEA)
Enhanced Fuel Performance Analysis in the AGR-like FHR: A Two-Dimensional Approach Using OFFBEAT
4:30–4:55PM CDT
Alejandra De Lara (Univ. Cambridge), Alessandro Scolaro (EPFL), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge)
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