Recapping the ANS/NEI Advanced Reactor Codes and Standards Workshop

July 10, 2020, 11:59AMNuclear News

As industry steps up its efforts to design, develop, and deploy advanced reactors, codes and standards must be developed to support these technologies. Toward that end, ANS and the Nuclear Energy Institute collaborated to host a virtual workshop on June 23 for industry partners to discuss the development of advanced reactor codes and standards.

NEI’s senior director of new reactors, Marc Nichol, welcomed more than 400 attendees to the online meeting, and ANS’s director of government relations, John Starkey, outlined the meeting logistics.

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Recapping the ANS/NEI Advanced Reactor Codes and Standards Workshop

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