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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Norway’s Halden reactor takes first step toward decommissioning
The government of Norway has granted the transfer of the Halden research reactor from the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) to the state agency Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning (NND). The 25-MWt Halden boiling water reactor operated from 1958 to 2018 and was used in the research of nuclear fuel, reactor internals, plant procedures and monitoring, and human factors.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 7, 2023|9:30–11:10AM EST|Ossabaw
Session Chair:
Michael Marler (Marler Consulting)
Alternate Chair:
Billy Wilson
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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In-Processing Best Practices
9:30–9:55AM EST
Christopher A. Rop (Kings Mountain Generation Support Facility)
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Outage In-Processing Terminal: Interface for Managing the High-Capacity Influx of Contractors and Employees During Outage In-Processing
9:55–10:20AM EST
Dylan Rizzo (Constellation Energy)
Development of an Industry Strategic Workforce Plan
10:20–10:45AM EST
Lori Brady (Nuclear Energy Institute)
Line Management Touch Points Strengthen Line-Training Partnership and Advance a Culture of Continuous Improvement
10:45–11:10AM EST
Stacy Krones (TVA – Sequoyah Nuclear Plant), Vinnie Passalacqua (TVA – Sequoyah Nuclear Plant)
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