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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nuclear energy tax credits remain—for now—in latest federal budget
The U.S. House of Representatives pulled an all-nighter this week to narrowly pass (by a vote of 215–214) a revised budget plan Thursday morning and send it to the Senate for a reconciliation vote of its own.
Nuclear advocates have been monitoring the latest language regarding tax credits that have been in place since 2021 to help drive deployment. Earlier versions of the bill called for phasing out the nuclear credits.
International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Noble
Session Chair:
Brady D. Hanson (PNNL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Hannah Patenaude
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Roadmap of Graphite Moderator and Graphite-Matrix TRISO-Fuel Management Options
1:00–1:20PM MST
C.W. Forsberg (MIT)
Paper
Extension of EPRI Benchmarks to Advanced LWR Fuels for SFP Criticality Depletion Uncertainty
1:20–1:40PM MST
Rodolfo Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower), Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower), Hatice Akkurt (EPRI), Robert Hall (EPRI)
Incorporation of Accident Tolerant Fuel into the Back End of the Fuel Cycle
1:40–2:00PM MST
K. Banerjee (PNNL), P. Jensen (PNNL), N.A. Klymyshyn (PNNL), D. Richmond (PNNL), A. Rigato (PNNL), J. B. Clarity (PNNL), P. Miller (PNNL), N. Kucinski (ORNL), P. Stefanovic (ORNL), G. Petersen (INL)
Visualization of an Integrated Waste Management Concept of Operations in a Virtual Environment
2:00–2:20PM MST
Abiodun Adeniyi (ORNL), Paul Cantonwine (ORNL), Bruce Bevard (ORNL), Kevin Connolly (ORNL)
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