Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Spent Fuel XXXIII Opening: Jeff England, Packaging, Transportation and Disposition Technical Division Chair, Institute of Nuclear Materials Management
Welcoming Remarks, David Blee, U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council
Welcoming Remarks, Corey Hinderstein, President, Institute of Nuclear Materials Management

Global Spent Fuel Management Initiatives; Chair, Robert Watkins, Savannah River National Laboratory

• Spent Fuel Storage Overview, Carlyn Greene, UXC
• The Swedish Spent Nuclear Fuel Management Programme, Anders Sjöland, SKB
• Spent Fuel Management in China, KP Lau, Fraser Energy Consulting, LLC
• Spent Fuel Management and Research Activities in Korea, Woo-Seok Choi, Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute
• Problems with Nuclear Spent Fuel in the Republic of Bulgaria, Angelaki Gotsev

Spent Fuel Political Landscape, Chair, David Blee, USNIC

• Steve Nesbit, Director, Nuclear Policy, Duke Energy
• Katrina McMurrian, Executive Director, Nuclear Waste Strategy Coalition
• Eric Knox, Vice President, AECOM

Impact of Spent Fuel Transport from Utility Storage to Interim Storage to Repository, Chair, Joanne Lorence, DOE-EM 4.24

• Stefan Anton, Holtec
• Darrell Dunn, DSFM/NRC
• Jeff England, NAC International
• The Role of the Fuel vs the Role of the Canister, Brett Carlsen, INL (panelist)

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Opening Remarks, Bradley Loftin, Savannah River National Laboratory

NRC Division of Spent Fuel Management, Tony Hsia

Utilizing Advanced Nuclear Technology to Close the Fuel Cycle;
Edward Pheil, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Elysium Industries

Spent Fuel Transportation and Aging Management, Chair, John Kessler, Kessler Associates

• Management and Disposal of US DOE Spent Nuclear Fuel, Brett Leslie, NWTRB
• Monitoring and Aging Management of Spent Fuel, Jeremy Renshaw, EPRI
• Managing Aging Processes in Storage (MAPS) Report, John Wise, NRC
• Spent Fuel Canister Transportation, Robert Quinn
• License Renewal Implementation, Curt Lindner, ENERCON

Spent Fuel Management Technology and Projects; Chair, Rod McCullum, Nuclear Energy Institute

• Spent Fuel Manufacturing and Technology in Japan, Ryoji Asano, Hitachi Zosen
• Spent Fuel Management, Ricardo Torres, NRC
• Spent Fuel Management at NAC, Juan Subiry, NAC International
• Spent Fuel Management in Japan, Masumi Wataru, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
• Areva Spent Fuel Activities, Catherine Shelton, Orano
• Holtec’s Spent Fuel Management Technologies, Stefan Anton, Holtec

U.S. Department of Energy Used Fuel Campaigns; Chair, William Boyle, DOE NE, Used Fuel Disposition

• DOE Owned Spent Fuel, Hitesh Nigam, DOE-EM
• Spent Fuel Railcar Project, Patrick Schwab, DOE-NE
• ENSA Cask Transportation Vibration Test, Sylvia Saltzstein, SNL
• High Burn Up Cask Demonstration, Keith Waldrop, EPRI and Dave Tomlinson, Dominion Energy

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Jeff England, Packaging, Transportation, and Disposition Technical Division Chair, INMM

• Alec Hoppes, Orano
• Eric Knox, Vice President, AECOM
• Ed Davis, President, Pegasus Group

Private Sector Initiatives on the Backend of the Fuel Cycle,
Chair, Gary Lanthrum, NAC International

• WCS, Alec Hoppes, Orano
• Holtec Activities, Stefan Anton
• Funding CISF Under Existing Law, Michael McBride, Van Ness Feldman LLP
• Cost Considerations for CISF Funding Under Existing Law, Gary Lanthrum, NAC

Closing Remarks; Bradley Loftin, INMM Spent Fuel Seminar Chair,
Savannah River National Laboratory