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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
D. Ponce, R.W. Callis, W.P. Cary, M. Condon, H.J. Grunloh, Y. Gorelov, R.A. Legg, J. Lohr, R.C. O'Neill, R. Cool, Y. Demers, S. Raftopoulos
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 39 | Number 2 | March 2001 | Pages 1121-1125
Plasma Engineering, Heating, and Current Drive | doi.org/10.13182/FST01-A11963395
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The 110 GHz Electron Cyclotron Heating System on the DIII–D tokamak is being upgraded by the installation of additional gyrotrons, versatile launchers, and an improved control system. A total of six gyrotrons in the 1 MW class will be available for experiments during the 2001 experimental campaign. The installation will be described and the operational experience to date will be presented.