2015 NEI Used Fuel Management Conference Presentations
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Day 1
Session 0, Opening Plenary
Korsnick, Maria
Exelon Generation
Nuclear Energy in a Changing Marketplace
Lombard, Mark
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC Management Perspective: What’s Up?
McCullum, Rod
Nuclear Energy Institute
Management Perspectives
Session 1, Used Fuel Policy
Baltzer, Rod
Waste Control Specialists
Policy Implications of WCS’ Plans for Consolidated Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Marshall, Beverly
Nuclear Energy Institute
Used Fuel Policy – Moving Forward
Moore, Scott
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
We are not in Kansas anymore
Session 2, Track 1
Carver, George C.
NAC International
Drying Process Efficiency for Used Fuel Storage Campaigns
Kessler, John
Electric Power Research Institute
A Technical, Risk-Informed Perspective on Dry Storage and Transportation
Rahimi, Meraj
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Development of a Risk Framework for Spent Fuel Dry Storage
Waldrop, Keith
Electric Power Research Institute
Initial Voluntary Canister Inspection Results
Session 3, Track 2
Apted, Mick
Intera
Update on International Progress Toward Permanent Disposal of Used Nuclear Fuel and Reprocessed HLW
Bonano, E., Hardin, E., Kalinina, E., Price, L.
Sandia National Laboratories
Dual-Purpose Canister Direct Disposal Feasibility; An Update
Donnell, John L.
AECOM
High Level Waste Disposal Challenges Moving Forward
Lombard, Mark
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Yucca Mountain License Application Review
Session 4, Track 1
Lutz, Richard
Ameren; Missouri
Callaway Energy Center Underground MAXimum (UMAX) ISFSI
Pickens, Terry
Xcel Energy
Update on the Monticello Dry Shielded Canister Nonconforming Dye Penetrant Examinations
Swanger, Kenneth
Entergy
Pilgrim Campaign ONE, Lessons Learned
Termini, Ray
Exelon Generation
Exelon Dry Cask Storage (DCS) Program -
Managing Expansion of ISFSIs – Peach Bottom Case Study
Session 5, Track 2
Baltzer, Rod
Waste Control Specialists
Update on WCS’ Plans for Consolidated Interim Storage of Used Nuclear Fuel
Carter, Joe T.
U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
Consolidated Interim Storage Facility Design Concepts
Sampson, Michele
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC Perspective on Away from Reactor Storage Reviews
Woodward, Bill
Holtec International
Implementing Central Interim Used Fuel Storage in the U.S.
Day 2
Group 1, Track 1
Bondre, Jayant
AREVA
NUHOMS® EOS, Extended Optimized Storage – Design Basis
Csontos, Aladar A.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Development of Infrastructure for Operations-Focused Aging Management
Feldman, Matt
U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
Status of Transportability of Used Nuclear Fuel in Dry Storage at Shutdown Commercial Plant Sites
Lewis, Donald Wayne
CB&I
Update on ASME Rules for Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Components
Group 2, Track 2
Lombard, Mark
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Waste Confidence; aka Continued Storage
McCullum, Rod
Nuclear Energy Institute
Continued Storage
Rund, Jonathan M.
Nuclear Energy Institute
Industry Perspectives on the Continued Storage Rule
Witt, Kevin
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Status of Fukushima Lessons Learned Activities on Spent Fuel
Group 3, Track 1
Hamilton, James A.
Stakeholder Capital Consulting & National Spent Fuel Collaborative, Inc.
Strategic Decommissioning Risks and Shareholder Value - Observations for Present and Future Reactor Closures
Howard, Rob
U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
Community Involvement – An Engineering and Project Management Perspective on How to Use the Ongoing Social Science Research
Jenkins-Smith, Hank C.
University of Oklahoma
Public Acceptance and Preferences for Used Nuclear Fuel Management in the U.S.
Quinn, Ted
ANS, SONGS
The SONGS Experience So Far
Group 4, Track 2
Csontos, Aladar A.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations-Focused Aging Management & Inspections
Liu, Yung
U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
Comparison of TLAAs/AMPs in the ISFSI/CoC Renewal Applications with those in the DOE/ANL
Aging Management Report
Manzione, Kimberly
Holtec International
MPC Inspection and Aging Management
Plante, Paul
Connecticut Yankee/Maine Yankee/Yankee Rowe
Concrete Cask Inspection Experience at the 3 Yankees Using ACI 349.3R-02
Group 5, Track 1
Akkurt, Hatice
Electric Power Research Institute
Zion Comparative Analysis Project for Evaluation of Boral Neutron Absorber Material Performance and Monitoring in Spent Fuel Pools
Cummings, Kristopher
Nuclear Energy Institute
NEI 12-16, “Guidance for Performing Criticality Analysis of Fuel Storage at Light Water Reactor Power Plants”
Feuerstein, Spencer C.
Curtiss-Wright, NETCO
Neutron Absorber Monitoring Programs
Yoder, Matthew
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
USNRC Update: Generic Letter “Monitoring of Neutron-Absorbing Material In Spent Fuel Pools”
Group 6, Track 2
Hanson, Brady D.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
An Integrated Approach to Closing the Technical Gap: Cladding – Hydride Reorientation and Embrittlement
Machiels, Albert
Electric Power Research Institute
Long-term Cladding Integrity; What is new! What is not!
Rahimi, Meraj
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Draft Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS); Considerations in Licensing High Burnup Spent Fuel (HBF) in Dry Storage and Transportation
Wellwood, Jay
NAC International
Assuring Cladding Integrity
Group 7, Track 1
Dixon, Phyllis
Duke Energy
Crystal River Unit 3: Spent Fuel Management Strategy
Granaas, Randall
SONGS
Spent Fuel Management at SONGS
Swanger, Kenneth
Entergy
Envy Decommissioning
Wood, Brian
Zion Solutions
Fuel Transfer Operations
Group 8, Track 2
Csontos, Aladar A., Torres, Ricardo, Banovac, Kristina
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NUREG-1927 Revision 1:
SRP for Renewal of Specific Licenses and Certificates of Compliance for Dry Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Gutherman, Brian
Nuclear Energy Institute
NEI 14-03 – The Road to Endorsement
Narayanan, Prakash
AREVA TN
Update on Standardized NUHOMS® System CoC Renewal
Sisley, Steven
Energy Solutions
VSC-24 CoC Renewal
Day 3
Group 1, Track 1
Larson, Ned
U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
High Burnup Spent Fuel Data Project
McCullum, Rod
Nuclear Energy Institute
Industry R&D Priorities in Support of Dry Storage License Renewal
Rahimi, Meraj
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Regulatory Research Related to Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation
Sorenson, Ken, Saltzstein, Sylvia / Larson, Ned
Sandia National Laboratories / U.S. Department Of Energy – Nuclear Energy
Closing the Gaps: Transportability of HBU Spent Fuel for
Normal Conditions of Transport; DOE/UFD Storage and Transportation Research & Development
Group 2, Track 2
Anton, Stefan
Holtec International
License Amendments and Revisions
Cummings, Kris
Nuclear Energy Institute
How Implementation of PRM 72-7 Will Improve Safety
Sampson, Michele
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC’s Licensing Process Enhancements
Sampson, Michele
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Updates in NRC’s Transportation Program
Group 3, Closing Session
Lombard, Mark
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The Future
