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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Flamanville-3 reaches full power
France’s state-owned electric utility EDF has announced that Flamanville-3—the country’s first EPR—reached full nuclear thermal power for the first time, generating 1,669 megawatts of gross electrical power. This major milestone is significant in terms of both this project and France’s broader nuclear sector.
February 3–6, 2013
Jacksonville, FL|Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront
The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel, located at 225 CoastLine Drive East, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202, will be the location for 2013 CONTE, where all meeting activities and technical sessions will take place. The special room rate for the meeting is: $169.00/night (single / double rate). Reservations can be made on their website at: https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=5453435 To register by phone for a guest room: 888-421-1442. Attendees must identify themselves as part of the American Nuclear Society to receive the group rate.
General Chair:
Audeen Fentiman (Assoc. Dean for Graduate Education, Purdue University)
Program Chairs:
Jane LeClair (Dean, Excelsior College)
Patrick Berry (Training Director, Entergy Corporation)