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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Michigan/Texas
Session Chair:
Yasir Arafat (INL)
Session Organizers:
Abdalla Abou-Jaode (INL)
Alternate Chair:
John Jackson (INL)
This session offers an in-depth look into the ground-breaking strategies and collaborations that are driving the success of the MARVEL project. It provides an overview of the novel supply chain practices employed, from procurement to product delivery, highlighting how they have streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency. Equally important, the session will highlight discussions around the pivotal role of industry partnerships in facilitating rapid innovation and implementation of small reactor systems. These collaborations underscore a shared commitment to transform the energy landscape, underscoring the power of united efforts in overcoming traditional barriers to nuclear reactor development. The aim is to inspire a wave of advancement within the nuclear industry, reinforcing the necessity of continuous innovation and strategic partnerships in our collective quest for sustainable, clean energy solutions.
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