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August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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North American construction is back—smaller and faster—at OPG’s Darlington
“The nuclear renaissance is real here,” said Ontario Power Generation’s Subo Sinnathamby on May 8, one year to the day after OPG secured a final investment decision to build the first of four planned BWRX-300 reactors at its Darlington nuclear power plant, and shortly after the new reactor’s foundation was lifted into place. “We got our license to construct in April and our [final investment decision] in May, and we’ve been off to the races since.”
International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference
Technical Session
Thursday, November 17, 2022|10:00–11:45AM MST|Mesquite
Session Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
Alternate Chair:
Brady D. Hanson
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Maximum Heat Load Configuration for NUHOMS® DSCs
10:00–10:20AM MST
Venkata Venigalla (Orano TN), Hui Liu (Orano TN)
Paper
Corrosion Resistant Coatings for Application on Spent Nuclear Fuel Canisters
10:20–10:40AM MST
B. Nation (Sandia), A. Knight (Sandia), R. Schaller (Sandia), C. Bryan (Sandia)
Thermal Modeling of Hanford Lead Canister's Heated Canister Test
10:40–11:00AM MST
Sarah R. Suffield (PNNL), Christopher L. Grant (PNNL), Nicholas A. Klymyshyn (PNNL)
Decay Heat Measurements and Analysis for BWR Fuel with Shorter Cooling Time
11:00–11:20AM MST
Henrik Liljenfeldt (Noemi Analytics), Hatice Akkurt (EPRI), Robert Hall (EPRI), Fredrik Johansson (Swedish Nuclear Fuel & Waste Management Co.), Jesper Kierkegaard (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)
Pretest Analysis of Spent Nuclear Fuel in a Seismic Shake Table Test
11:20–11:40AM MST
Nicholas Klymyshyn (PNNL), Kevin Kadooka (PNNL), Taylor Mason (PNNL), Casey Spitz (PNNL), Pavlo Ivanusa (PNNL), James Fitzpatrick (PNNL)