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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC posts hearing request notice for Belews Creek ESP application
An opportunity to request an adjudicatory hearing for Duke Energy Carolinas’ early site permit (ESP) application for the Belews Creek site in Stokes County, N.C., has been announced by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The notice of the opportunity was published February 9 in the Federal Register. The deadline to file a request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene is April 10, 2026.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by DESD
Monday, November 10, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Cardozo
Session Chair:
James J. Byrne
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chairs:
Erhard W. Koehler
Scott Edwards (Core Power (US) Inc.)
The paper presentations in this session will be followed by a short panel led by industry professionals and a group Q&A.
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Worsell
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Edwards
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Preliminary Evaluation of Economic Attractiveness of Nuclear Propulsion for Civilian Maritime Applications
1:00–1:20PM EST
Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Tech), Liam Campbell (Georgia Tech), Paul Vollrath (Georgia Tech), Matthew Christie (Georgia Tech), Ribhu Mukherjee (Georgia Tech)
Paper
Navigating Regulations for Nuclear in Maritime
1:20–1:40PM EST
Meg Dowling (Lloyd's Register), Jez Sims (Lloyd's Register)
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