ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Explore membership for yourself or for your organization.
Conference Spotlight
2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Latest Magazine Issues
Jan 2026
Jul 2025
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
February 2026
Nuclear Technology
December 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
November 2025
Latest News
Holtec submits partial construction permit application for SMRs at Palisades
On New Year’s Eve, Holtec International submitted Part 1 of a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeking a limited work authorization (LWA) to begin construction of a two-unit SMR-300 plant at the company’s site in Covert, Mich.
Named Pioneer-1 and -2, the twin 340-MWe pressurized water reactors would join the 777-MWe Palisades PWR that began operating in 1971, shut down in 2022, and is expected to reconnect to the grid—slightly delayed—early this year. According to Holtec’s application documents, Part 2 of its construction permit will be filed no later than mid-2027.
To add or remove a session from your itinerary, please check the circle to the left of its title.
Jump to:
Panel|Banyan 3
Monday, August 7, 2023|10:30AM–12:00PM EDT
Monday, August 7, 2023|1:30–3:00PM EDT
Monday, August 7, 2023|3:30–5:00PM EDT
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|10:30AM–12:00PM EDT
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|1:30–3:00PM EDT
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|3:30–5:00PM EDT
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chair: Frank Nelms
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chair: Bruce Morgen
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chair: Jason Remer
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chairs: Maria Hernandez, Tim Schlimpert
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chair: Mark Campagna
Panel|Calusa 11/12|Session Chairs: Colton Smith, Wale Adeyinka
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Tim Crook, Bill Rosko
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Jason Remer, Frank Nelms, Mikayla Florez
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Mikayla Florez, Michael Frankle
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Ray Herb, Pareez Golub
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Jason Remer, Bill Rosko
Panel|Banyan 1|Session Chairs: Mark Campagna, Tim Crook
Panel|Calusa 8|Session Chairs: Ray Hruby, Brian Greene, Bruce Hennigan
Panel|Calusa 8|Session Chairs: Bruce Hennigan, Ray Hruby, Brian Greene
Panel|Calusa 8|Session Chairs: Bruce Hennigan, Brian Greene, Ray Hruby
Panel|Calusa 8|Session Chairs: Dan Churchman, Brian Greene, Ray Hruby, Bruce Hennigan
Panel|Calusa 8|Session Chairs: Brian Greene, Ray Hruby, Bruce Hennigan
Panel|Banyan 2|Session Chair: Pete Arthur
Panel|Banyan 2|Session Chair: Pareez Golub
Panel|Banyan 2
Panel|Calusa 9|Session Chairs: Juan Panduro, Michelle Gilchrist
Panel|Calusa 10
Panel|Calusa 9