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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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DOE issues new NEPA rule and procedures—and accelerates DOME reactor testing
Meeting a deadline set in President Trump’s May 23 executive order “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy,” the DOE on June 30 updated information on its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rulemaking and implementation procedures and published on its website an interim final rule that rescinds existing regulations alongside new implementing procedures.
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 10, 2021|2:50–4:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI)
Alternate Chair:
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi (U Maryland)
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Session Producer:
John Greenwood
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Analysis of Outlying Simulations for PWR Accidental Transients
2:50–3:20PM EST
Álvaro Rollón de Pinedo (EDF), Bertrand Iooss (EDF), Roman Sueur (EDF), Nathalie Marie (CEA), Amandine Marrel (CEA), Elsa Merle (LPSC)
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Standardized Probabilistic Safety Assessment Models: Status and First Results of SPAR-CSN Project
3:20–3:50PM EST
Enrique Meléndez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Cesar Queral (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid), Carlos París (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Miguel Sánchez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Marcos Cabezas (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Santiago Arrazola (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Sergio Courtin (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), David Castro (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Rafael Iglesias (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Practical Approach for Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis in Fire Probabilistic Risk Assessment Modeling
3:50–4:20PM EST
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI), Ashley Lindeman (EPRI), Marko Randelovic (EPRI), Georgi Georgiev (Jacobsen Analytics), Paul Boneham (Jacobsen Analytics)
Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses With SUSA for a Station Blackout Scenario Calculated by MELCOR
4:20–4:50PM EST
Sören Johst (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Kowalik (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Hage (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit)
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