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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Studsvik applies to build more reactors; Sweden seeks majority control of SMR company
New developments in Sweden’s nuclear energy industry continue to make headlines. Last week, Swedish engineering services firm Studsvik submitted an application to build between 600 MWe and 1,400 MWe of new nuclear power capacity “at and around” its Nyköping Municipality headquarters. Separately, the Swedish government is looking to acquire a majority ownership stake in Videberg Kraft AB.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Innovation
Monday, August 5, 2024|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Banyan 1
Session topics will focus on the integration of advanced technologies in nuclear power plants (NPPs) to enhance safety and efficiency. Specifically, the adoption of AI, remote devices, and innovative engineering to reduce costs and risks associated with high radiation environments. Discussion on the application of automated devices, like fire carts, at NPPs, detailing the benefits of reduced personnel requirements and improved risk profiles. The session will include real-world examples from U.S. NPP fleets and discuss collaborations with regulatory bodies such as the DOE, DOD, and IAEA.
Josh Bell
Dominion
Joshua Schimandle
Constellation
Shawn Brust
Sargent & Lundy
Clint Carter
Utilities Service Alliance
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