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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Joint NEA project performs high-burnup test
An article in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s July news bulletin noted that a first test has been completed for the High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) project. The project aim is to understand the performance of light water reactor fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
September 22, 2023|9:00–10:00AM (10:00–11:00AM EDT)
Available to All Users
American Nuclear Society Executive Director/CEO Craig Piercy sat down with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair Christopher T. Hanson for an exclusive one-on-one interview at NRC Headquarters on September 18, 2023. This in-depth conversation covered a wide range of topics, including advanced reactor licensing, regulatory delays, legal requirements, Part 53, safety, workforce challenges, leadership, and more.
The interview is available exclusively to ANS members to watch this week before it will be released to the public.
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