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X-energy receives federal tax credit for TRISO fuel facility
Advanced reactor company X-energy has been awarded $148.5 million in tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act for construction of its TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|10:00–11:45AM EST
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Christopher M. Perfetti
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Vladimir Sobes
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Mich Leana (American Nuclear Society)
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Validation of MCNP Critical Benchmark Models of PU-MET-FAST-016
Robert H. Mendleski (Los Alamos National Lab), Kristina Y. Spencer (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Ethan Moll (Los Alamos National Lab), Raymond F. Sartor (Los Alamos National Lab), Jennifer L. Alwin (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Wim Haeck (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Paper
The Effect of ENDF/B-VIII.0 on Jezebel
Jeffrey A. Favorite (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Determining the Induced-Fission χ Matrix and Vector Using MCNP6.2
Sensitivity of Bondarenko Self-Shielded Cross Sections to Nuclide Densities in PARTISN
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