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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|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Kaushik Banerjee
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Harish Reddy Gadey
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Adaptation of Pebble-bed Micro-reactors to Continuous Recycle Fuel Cycles
1:00–1:25PM EST
V. S. Vallabhaneni (Young Members Group), D. L. Doyle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), J. R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.), N. R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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The Role of Social Sciences in a Successful Siting Process
1:25–1:50PM EST
Dave Hardy (Hardy Stevenson and Associates Limited), Danya Braun (Avaanz Limited)
Use of Optimal Detection of Changepoints to Support Near Real-Time Nuclear Accountancy of Advanced Nuclear Reactors
1:50–2:15PM EST
Mohamed Elhareef (TAMU), Mansung Yim (TAMU)
Concept of Cs/Sr Removal from Severe Accident HLW via Commercial Sorbents
2:15–2:40PM EST
Martin Straka (UJV Rez, a.s.), Lorant Szatmáry (UJV Rez, a.s.)
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