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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Fires extinguished at Chernobyl following drone strike
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has finally gained full control over a blaze that started February 14 after a drone struck the protective dome over the destroyed reactor from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Monday, June 13, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Capistrano A
Session Chair:
Andrew G. Sowder (EPRI)
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Alternate Chair:
W. Neal Mann (ANL)
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Model Assumptions and Design Choices that Contribute to Varying Estimates of Nuclear Energy Deployment in Deep Decarbonization Assessments
W. Neal Mann (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Brent W. Dixon (INL)
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Impacts of Zero-Emissions Policy Design and Timing on Nuclear Deployment in the U.S.
John Bistline (EPRI)
Modeling Early-Market Deployment of Novel Nuclear Technologies
Laura Martin (Energy Information Administration), Chris Namovicz (Energy Information Administration), Augustine Kwon (Energy Information Administration)
Nuclear's Role in the U.S. Electricity System: A Multi-Model Inter-Comparison Analysis
Jonathan Ho (NREL), Caitlin Murphy (NREL), Wesley Cole (NREL)
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