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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The DOE’s plan for AI in NRC licensing
The Department of Energy announced the completion of a proof-of-concept demonstration of the use of Everstar’s AI tool to generate chapter 5 of an NRC license application from preliminary safety documents.
The 208-page document was created by the AI tool in approximately one day. According to the DOE, it would typically take a team of people between four and six weeks to complete this work.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Decommissioning
Tuesday, August 11, 2020|2:00–3:30PM EDT
Session Organizer:
Gerry VanNoordennen (Energy Solutions)
Speakers offer insights on past and current D&D projects with a focus on major differences between the original decommissioning plan and the realities of how things turned out during actual project execution.
Tim Uehling
OPPD Fort Calhoun
Kristin Zaitz
PGE Humboldt Bay
Lou Bosch
SCE San Onofre
Gerard Noordennen
EnergySolutions
Joe Nowak
ES LaCrosse
Billy Reid
Northstar VY
Corey Daniels
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