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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Fires extinguished at Chernobyl following drone strike
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has finally gained full control over a blaze that started February 14 after a drone struck the protective dome over the destroyed reactor from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Kalorama
Session Chair:
Brian K. Grimes
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Shannon M. Bragg-Sitton
This panel brings together representative users of thermal and electrical energy for industrial processes, SMR vendors, and National Lab demonstration programs to address the path forward for delivery of very high temperature thermal energy at the very high assured availability needed for industrial processes. The panel will discuss: 1) Communicating customer needs, 2) Developing energy delivery configurations, 3) Demonstrating energy delivery configurations, and 4) Licensing energy delivery configurations
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