ML25086A178
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| Issue date: | 04/10/2025 |
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AGENDA MICRO-REACTORS: CURRENT STATUS AND MOVING FORWARD (Public Meeting)
To provide an overview of the micro-reactor programs both externally and internally to the NRC and understand path forward to micro-reactor licensing.
April 10, 2025 9:00 am Approx. 3 hours3.472222e-5 days <br />8.333333e-4 hours <br />4.960317e-6 weeks <br />1.1415e-6 months <br /> Commissioners Hearing Room, 1st floor OWFN
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Presentation External Panel 35 mins.*
Bill Jessup, Director of Nuclear Technology, Shepherd Power 7 mins.
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Deployment and operations concepts Anthony Schoedel, Manager, Advanced Reactors Licensing Engineering, 7 mins.
Westinghouse Electric Company Topics:
Technology Capabilities Pre-application engagement experience Diana Li, Program Manager, Micro-reactor Program, 7 mins.
Department of Energy (DOE)
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DOE support for micro-reactor demonstration Marc Nichol, Executive Director of New Nuclear, 7 mins.
Nuclear Energy Institute Topic:
Regulations of Rapid High-Volume Deployable Reactors proposal Mohammed (Mo) Badal, Program Director, Installation Nuclear Energy, 7 mins.
Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy and Sustainability Topic:
U.S. Army approach for powering domestic U.S. facilities using micro-reactors
2 Commission Q & A 50 mins.
Break 5 mins.
NRC Staff Panel 35 mins.*
Mirela Gavrilas, Executive Director Operations Topics:
Opening Remarks Jeremy Bowen, Director, Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Topics:
Strategic vision for regulating microreactors Introduction for speakers William (Duke) Kennedy, Senior Project Manager, Advanced Reactor Policy Branch, Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Topics:
Risk-informed and performance-based strategies and guidance to license and regulate micro-reactors Considerations for rapid, high-volume micro-reactor deployment Cinthya Roman, Deputy Director, Division of Fuel Management, NMSS Topic:
Transportation considerations for micro-reactors Dan Barnhurst, Chief, Environmental Project Management Branch 3, Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)
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Innovative approaches for NRC environmental reviews to support micro-reactor licensing Jessie Quichocho, Chief, Reactor Licensing Branch, Division of Preparedness and Response, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response Topic:
Emergency planning considerations and approaches for micro-reactors Commission Q & A 50 mins.
Discussion - Wrap-Up 5 mins.
- For presentation only and does not include time for Commission Q & As