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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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International High Level Radioactive Waste Management (IHLRWM 2025)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|8:00–9:45AM EST|Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Kasey Kennett (Dominion Energy)
Alternate Chair:
Matt Feldman (SNL)
Session Organizer:
Hatice Akkurt
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Evaluation of Technical Readiness for Fresh and Spent Fuel Wet and Dry Storage and Transportation of ATF/LEU+/HBU
8:00–8:20AM EST
Hatice Akkurt (EPRI)
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Fuel Assembly Changes Impact on Spent Fuel Pool Criticality Analyses for LEU+ Applications
8:20–8:40AM EST
Michael Wenner (Westinghoue Electric Company LLC)
CASMO5 Analysis of Select HTC Critical Experiments Simulating Burned Fuel
8:40–9:00AM EST
James Carnal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Joshua Hykes (Studsvik), Rodolfo Ferrer (Studsvik)
Considerations for KENO Benchmark for Spent Fuel Pool Criticality Safety Analyses
9:00–9:20AM EST
David Orr (Duke Energy), Robert Hall (Duke Energy)
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