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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 OPD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
W. Neal Mann (The University of Texas at Austin)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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Core Design of the Holos-Quad Micro Reactor
Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Changho Lee (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL), Claudio Filippone (HolosGen LLC)
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Helium Brayton Cycle Design and Analysis for the Holos-Quad Micro Reactor
Anton Moisseytsev (Argonne National Laboratory), James J. Sienicki (Argonne National Laboratory), Ling Zou (Argonne National Laboratory), Claudio Filippone (HolosGen LLC)
Micro-Reactor Design for Truck Charging Station
Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Derek W. Kultgen (ANL)
A LCOE Estimation on HALEU Fuels for Small Modular Reactors
Liam N. Carlson (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University), James Olson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Emily Liu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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