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Studsvik applies to build more reactors; Sweden seeks majority control of SMR company
New developments in Sweden’s nuclear energy industry continue to make headlines. Last week, Swedish engineering services firm Studsvik submitted an application to build between 600 MWe and 1,400 MWe of new nuclear power capacity “at and around” its Nyköping Municipality headquarters. Separately, the Swedish government is looking to acquire a majority ownership stake in Videberg Kraft AB.
International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|10:00–11:45AM MST|Noble
Session Chair:
Michael Nole (Sandia)
Alternate Chair:
Chven Mitchell (Sandia)
Session Organizer:
Emily R. Stein
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Impact of Inventory Changes on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Performance Assessment
10:00–10:20AM MST
Seth King (Sandia), James Bethune (Sandia), Sarah Brunell (Sandia), Dwayne Kicker (Sandia), Sungtae Kim (Sandia)
Paper
Moving from 2D to 3D Flow Modeling for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Performance Assessment
10:20–10:40AM MST
Tara LaForce (Sandia), Seth King (Sandia), Heeho Park (Sandia)
A Next-Generation Transport Simulator for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Performance Assessment
10:40–11:00AM MST
Jennifer M. Frederick (Sandia), Michael A. Nole (Sandia), Heeho Park (Sandia)
Modeling Geologic Waste Repository Systems Below Residual Saturation
11:00–11:20AM MST
Matthew Paul (Sandia), Heeho Park (Sandia), Michael Nole (Sandia)
Newton Trust Region Methods for Nuclear Waste Repository Porous Media Flow Simulations
11:20–11:40AM MST
Heeho Park (Sandia)