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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
August 11–14, 2013
Nuclear Power - Teaming for the Future
Hollywood, FL|Westin Diplomat
GREAT NEWS!! The deadline to secure hotel accommodations at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa has been extended until Monday, August 5th! The special room rate for the meeting is $149.00 per night (single/double). Subject to availability. To take advantage of this reduced rate, reservations must be made by August 5, 2013 - 5:00 PM (EST). Reservations can be made on their website at: https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/ans2013. To register by phone for a guest room: 888-627-9057. Attendees must identify themselves as part of the American Nuclear Society to receive the Group rate.
General Co-Chairs:
Rafael Flores (CNO, Luminant)
Ed Halpin (CNO, PG&E)
Assistant General Chair:
Jim Becker (STARS)
Program Chair:
Tom Remick (Senior Nuclear Engineer, Southern California Edison)
Assistant Program Chair:
Ludwig E. Thibault (GM, Performance Improvement, Tennessee Valley Authority)
