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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session|Panel
Wednesday, July 19, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|301A
Session Chair:
Fan Zhang
Alternate Chair:
Matt Gibson
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
Cybersecurity plays an important role in LWR modernization and advanced reactor development, demonstration, and deployment. This panel will discuss recent advance in nuclear cybersecurity research and guidance for both LWRs and Advanced Reactors. This panel will bring in perspectives from industry, regulation, and Sandia National Laboratories.
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