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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
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Senate bill looks to clarify DOE authority over advanced reactors
Sen. Mike Lee (R., Utah), chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), has introduced a bill that would grant the Department of Energy greater authority over new nuclear projects under the federal agency’s oversight.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Qi Heng Law
Alternate Chair:
Charles Forsberg
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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Nuclear Heat Storage for Ancillary Services Including Grid Stabilization
1:00–1:20PM EST
Charles W. Forsberg (MIT), John Parsons (MIT)
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A Parametric Comparison of Pillow-Plate and Helical Coil Exchangers for Pumped Thermal Energy Storage
1:20–1:40PM EST
Blayne Gibson (Kansas State), Ross Brown (Kansas State), Cory Stansbury (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Anna Iskhakova (KSU)
Cost Analysis of Nuclear Energy Integrated Large-Scale Solid Oxide Electrolysis Plants
1:40–2:00PM EST
Jacob H. Prosser (Strategic Analysis, Inc.), Micah J. Casteel (INL), Tyler L. Westover (INL)
Evaluating Thermal Impact of Loss of Intermediate Fluid for Hydrogen Producing Molten Chloride Fast Reactor Integrated Energy System
2:00–2:20PM EST
Emily Meilus (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Long-term Strategies for Powering data centers with Nuclear Energy: Hybrid Nuclear and Natural Gas Operation and Colocation with Data Centers
2:20–2:40PM EST
Paul R. Seurin (INL), Wen-Chi Cheng (INL), Jason K. Hansen (INL)
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