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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 RPD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Travis Lange (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu
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Update on New Models Available on the Virtual Test Bed (VTB) in 2025
1:00–1:20PM EST
Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Patrick Behne (INL), Benjamin Spencer (INL), Zachary M. Prince (INL), Yinbin Miao (Argonne National Laboratory), Yan Cao (Argonne National Laboratory), Soon K. Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Travis Lange (INL), Olin W. Calvin (INL), Kylee Swanson (INL), Daniel C. Yankura (INL), Pierre-Clement A. Simon (INL), Masashi Shimada (INL), Thomas Folk (Idaho National Laboratory - National Reactor Innovation Center)
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NEAMS Microreactor Models Submitted to the VTB in 2025
1:20–1:40PM EST
Yinbin Miao (ANL), Ahmed Amin Abdelhameed (ANL), Yan Cao (Argonne National Laboratory), Soon K. Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Yiqi Yu (Argonne National Laboratory), Kun Mo (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Emily Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory)
Development of a Modular Framework for the Verification of the NRIC-DOME Shield Two-step Approach
1:40–2:00PM EST
Joffrey Dorville (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Paul K. Romano (Argonne National Laboratory), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory)
A Variance Reduction Workflow to Compute Neutron and Photon Flux Maps in the DOME Facility
2:00–2:20PM EST
Paul A. Ferney (Young Members Group), Mohamed Elkamash (INL), Joffrey Dorville (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), Lise Charlot (INL), Emily R. Shemon (ANL)
Modeling Radiation Heat Transfer in The DOME Shield Cavity
2:20–2:40PM EST
Mohamed M. Elkamash (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Lise Charlot (INL), Joffrey J. Dorville (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul A. Ferney (INL), Emily R. Shemon (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul Romano (Argonne National Laboratory), April J. Novak (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
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