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ANS webinar looks to the nuclear future of South Carolina
A recent webinar hosted by the American Nuclear Society featured leading experts in South Carolina’s nuclear sector, who discussed how the state will leverage its resources, history, and experience to become a frontrunner in new development. Hosted by ANS Executive Director/CEO Craig Piercy, it offered perspectives from the utility, commercial, and academic worlds.
R. Bonifetto, S. Dulla, P. Ravetto, L. Savoldi Richard, R. Zanino
Transactions | Volume 106 | Number 1 | June 2012 | Pages 630-632
Operations and Power | Advanced Reactors