T8 Current Accident Tolerant Fuel Environment

Sponsored by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards

This session would provide a comprehensive view on the current landscape of accident tolerant fuels, including (1) an overview of NRC activities, (2) an overview of Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) activities, (3) fuel cycle activities, (4) vendor activities (e.g., transportation or fuel vendor), and (5) an overview of industry activities. 

• The Honorable Christopher T. Hanson, Chairman, OCM/NRC tel: 301-415-0566, e-mail: CHMHanson@nrc.gov

   

• Introductory Remarks
  Christopher T. Hanson, Chairman, OCM/NRC
• Current Accident Tolerant Fuel Environment - NRC Overview
  Marilyn Diaz Maldonado, Project Manager, Containment, Thermal, Chemical, and Fire Protection Branch, Division of Fuel Management, NMSS/NRC
• Urenco & Accident Tolerant Fuel
  Stephen Cowne, Chief Nuclear Officer, Urenco USA
• Westinghouse ATF Program
  Zachary McDaniel, Advanced Fuel Director, Westinghouse Electric Company
• The Case for Accident Tolerant Fuel – A Utility Perspective
  John Williams, Nuclear Fuel & Analysis Director, Southern Nuclear Operating Company
• Advanced Fuel Technologies for LWRs - EPRI Perspectives and Research Activities
  Robert Daum, Senior Technical Assistant, Electric Power Research Institute

• Marilyn Diaz Maldonado, Project Manager, Containment, Thermal, Chemical, and Fire Protection Branch, Division of Fuel Management, NMSS/NRC tel: 301-415-7110, e-mail: Marilyn.Diaz@nrc.gov