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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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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Congress receives NRC report on unusual events
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has published its annual report to Congress for fiscal year 2023 on abnormal occurrences involving medical and industrial uses of radioactive material.
The report, which was announced by the NRC on May 3, is available on the NRC website.
October 30–November 3, 2011
The Status of Global Nuclear Deployment
Washington, DC|Omni Shoreham Hotel
Pre-reg is closed - please register onsite.
General Chair:
Joe C. Turnage (Sr. Vice President, Unistar Nuclear Energy)
Program Chair:
David R. Anderson (Electric Boat Corporation)
Embedded Topical Meeting
Thomas Sanders
Donald R. Hoffman (Excel Services)
Peter F. Caracappa
Judi Williams
