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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Flamanville-3 reaches full power
France’s state-owned electric utility EDF has announced that Flamanville-3—the country’s first EPR—reached full nuclear thermal power for the first time, generating 1,669 megawatts of gross electrical power. This major milestone is significant in terms of both this project and France’s broader nuclear sector.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Fairchild
Session Chair:
Temi Adeyeye (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Session Organizer:
W. Neal Mann (ANL)
Student Assistant:
Rizki Oktavian
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Design Uncertainty Elimination for a Mutual Inductance Level Sensor
10:05–10:25AM EST
Duane DiCenzo (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Teddy Kent (ANL), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Chris Grandy (ANL)
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Advanced Nuclear Industry Prepared for Future Licensing and Deployment
10:25–10:45AM EST
Cyril W. Draffin, Jr. (US Nuclear Industry Council), Jeffery S. Merrifield (Pillsbury), Peter S. Hastings (Kairos Power)
Techno-Economic Analysis of Various Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
10:45–11:05AM EST
Anthony Asuega (Colorado State Univ.), Jason Quinn (Colorado State Univ.)
Insights from Capital Cost Estimation of GENIII+ Plants
11:05–11:25AM EST
W. Robb Stewart (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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