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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett (U.S. Department of Energy)
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Staff Producer:
Dan Goldberg (American Nuclear Society)
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Cost/Risk-Decisioneering on Used Nuclear Fuel: Application on US UNF-management futures
Luc G. Van Den Durpel (Nuclear-21)
Paper
Data-based Optimization for Off-loading an SFP via a TAD Canister
Michael S. Smith (UNC Charlotte), Sven O. Bader (Orano USA), Brad Crotts (Orano Federal Services LLC), Yesim Sireli (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Tracking the Thermal History of Spent Fuel Canisters
Emilian Popov (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kaushik Banerjee (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
EPRI's Accelerated Corrosion Tests and Analysis of Pits and Blisters for BORAL® Coupons
Hatice Akkurt (Electric Power Research Institute)
Characterization of FeCrAl Cladding in the Entire Fuel Cycle.
Raul B. Rebak (GE Research), Andrew K. Hoffman (GE Research), Liang Yin (GE Research), Aida Amroussia (GE Research), Dan R. Lutz (GE Power)
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