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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session|Safety, Security, and Regulatory Compliance
Wednesday, October 9, 2024|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Room 4
Session Chair:
Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL)
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A System Objectives-Based Proposal for Modeling Resilience in Nuclear Power Plant Operations
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Vincent Philip Paglioni (Colorado State)
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Review of Hazards and Accidentology of an Integrated Energy Systems to Nuclear Power Plant Safety
3:35–3:55PM MDT
Robby Christian (INL), Courtney M. Otani (INL), Kurt Vedros (INL), Wen-Chi Cheng (INL), Ronald L. Gonzales (INL)
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Preliminary Risk Analysis of Nuclear Co-Located Hydrogen and Syngas Production
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Robby Christian (INL), Courtney M. Otani (INL), Kurt Vedros (INL), Austin M. Glover (Sandia)
Experience on Regulating Shutdown Cooling System of RHR During Chinshan Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning in Taiwan
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Yu-Jen Huang (Nuclear Safety Commission), Yih-Chyun Tzang (Nuclear Safety Commission), Ming-Tong Hsu (Nuclear Safety Commission), Wei-Wu Chao (Nuclear Safety Commission), Bin Kao (Nuclear Safety Commission)
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