Program

  • Monday
  • 15 May
  • 9.00
    Coffee and fruit.
    (restricted to morning participants)
    Room: Volvo Foyer

    9.30
    SNETP GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING
    (restricted to SNETP members)
    Room : Ascom/Catella

  • 12.00
    Forum registration will open

    12.30
    Lunch
    (restricted to morning participants)
    Room – Volvo Foyer

  • 14.00
    Welcome and Opening of the SNETP FORUM 2023 by Christian Ekberg, Professor Nuclear Chemistry, Chalmers University of Technology,
    Håkan Eriksson, Deputy Lord Mayor, Gothenburg Town,
    Maja Lundbäck, Political Adviser Energy to Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden and
    Minister for Energy, Business and Industry
    and Bernard Salha, SNETP President.
    Room : Palmstedt
  • 14.15
    Presentation of the Swedish energy mix and strategy toward nuclear.

    – Maja Lundbäck, Political Adviser Energy to Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden and Minister for Energy, Business and Industry

    – Per Seltborg, Swedish Radiation Safety Authority, Challenges and Opportunities about Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection in Sweden

    – Carl Berglöf, Secretary General, Swedish Atomic Forum, Outlook for new nuclear power in Sweden – Supply chain, R&D and EU cooperation

    – Björn Linde, Managing Director, Forsmarks Ktaftgrupp AB. Vattenfall, Swedish programme for long term operation

    – Ane Håkansson, Professor and Director of ANItA, Presentation of the Swedish national competence centre ANItA,
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 15.35
    Challenges of the nuclear sector to play its role in tackling Climate Change
    – Aline des Cloizeaux, Director, Division of Nuclear Power, Department of Nuclear Energy of the IAEA

    – Rosalinde Van Der Vlies, Director, DG RTD, European Commission (by Video)

    – Zuzana Petrovičová, Head of Unit, DG ENER, European Commission

    – Manuel MARTÍN RAMOS, Deputy Head of Unit, JRC, European Commission, Challenges of nuclear research in the EU
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 16.20
    Coffee break
    Room : Volvo Foyer

  • 16.50
    Challenges of the nuclear sector to play its role in tackling Climate Change

    – Anicet Touré, Director SMRs at Tractebel/ENGIE, SMR-Market analysis in the EU

    – Peter Baeten, General Director SCK.CENSMR strategy in Belgium

    – Zbigniew Kubacki, Senior Policy Adviser in the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment, Poland

    – Jan Larsson, The West Atomic Alliance Story
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 17.50
    Exchanges with participants

  • 18.15
    End of the program
  • 18.15
    Welcome reception in cooperation with City of Gothenburg at Chalmers Conference Center
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • Tuesday
  • 16 May
  • 8.00
    Registration will open

    9.00 – 10.30
    Technical Sessions – 1st Part i
    Room : see below

  • 10.30 – 11.00
    Coffee Break
    Room – Volvo Foyer
  • 11:00 – 12:30
    Technical Sessions – 1st Part ii
    Room : see below
  • 12:30 – 13:30
    Lunch
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • 13:30 – 15:00
    Technical Sessions – 2nd Part i
    Room : see below
  • 15.00 – 15.30
    Coffee Break
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • 15:30 – 17:00
    Technical Sessions – 2nd Part ii
    Room : see below
  • 17.00
    End of the day

  • 18.00
    Departure from Chalmers Conference Center for Gala Dinner to Marstrand

    19.00
    Gala Dinner at Carlstens Fästning at Marstrand

    22.00
    Departure from Marstrand with ferry and bus

    23.00
    Return to Chalmers Conference Center

  • 18.15
    Welcome reception in cooperation with City of Gothenburg at Chalmers Conference Center
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • Wednesday
  • 17 May
  • 9.00
    How nuclear sector can collaborate with other sectors- Roundtable, moderated by Bernard Salha, President of SNETP

    – Ivan Matejak, EERA Operations Director

    – Jean Christophe Gariel, IRSN, Coordinator of PIANOFORTE

    – Andrea Kozlowski president elect of ENS YGN, Multigenerational nuclear community: the foundation of a the European nuclear future
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 10.00

    – Domenico Rossetti di Valdalbero, Deputy Head of Unit, DG RTC CA, European Commission

    – Gumenyuk Dmytro, Head of the SSTC NRS Safety Analysis Unit, Main Trends in Safety Analyses for Ukrainian NPPs
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 10.40
    Coffee Breaks
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • 11.00
    Wrap up of technical sessions – moderator Abderrahim Al Mazouzi

    • TS1: SMRs; AMR & Advanced nuclear systems (20’)
    • TS2: Safety Research , LTO & improved plant operation & maintenance (20’)
    • TS3: Waste management & recycling (15’)
    • TS4: Fuel elements & core design (15’)
    • TS5: Non-electricity applications from the end-user perspective including Hybridization (20’)
    Room : Palmstedt

  • 12.30
    Q & A
    Room : Palmstedt
  • 12.50
    Closing Remarks
  • 13.00
    Lunch Break and End of the SNETP FORUM 2023
    Room : Volvo Foyer
  • 17.50
    Exchanges with participants

  • 18.15
    End of the program
  • 18.15
    Welcome reception in cooperation with City of Gothenburg at Chalmers Conference Center
    Room : Volvo Foyer
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Day 2 – Technical sessions program

9.00-10.30

Room : Palmstedt

TS1: SMRs; AMR & Advanced nuclear systems
MODERATORS: M. Cherubini (NINE), F. Mascari (ENEA) & S. Sarrade (CEA)

P1: Main directions from SMR pre-partnership (Takenouti, EDF or Mascari, ENEA)
P2: TANDEM/SASPAM intermediate outcomes (Vaglio-Gaudard, CEA/Mascari, ENEA)
P3: France 2030: an investment plan for France (Sarrade, CEA)
P4: SMR activities at the OECD/NEA (Mascari, ENEA)

Room : Scania

TS2: Safety Research and LTO & improved plant operation & maintenance
MODERATORS: P. Kral (UJV), S. Gupta (BT)

P1: Nuclear safety: what research for what objectives“ (P. Giordano, IRSN)
P2: KIT safety-related activities for LWR, LW-SMR and potentials applications to research reactors (Sanchez, KIT)
P3: AC2/FENNECS – a Finite Element Diffusion and SP3-based Coupled Code System for the Safety Assessment of SMRs, AMRs and Advanced Nuclear Systems (Armin Seubert, GRS)
P4: Safety Case for SMR and MMR (Hyvarinen, LUT)

Room : Ledningsrummet

TS3: Waste management & recycling
MODERATORS: A. Banford (NNL) and G. Senentz (ORANO)

P1: Keynote presentation on the management of nuclear waste in Sweden (Mathias Karlsson, SKB)
P2: Predisposal Waste Management R&D in the European PREDIS Project (Maria Oksa, VTT)
P3: EURAD Programme Update and EURAD 2 Preparations (Louise Theodon, ANDRA)
P4: The EURADSCIENCE and Engagement (Vanessa Montoya, SCK CEN)

Discussion

Room : Valdemar

TS5: Non-Electric Applications Including Hybrid Energy Systems
MODERATORS: J. Sobolewski , D. Hittner, M.Fütterer (JRC)

TS5.1: End-User Panel (moderator: Paul Nevitt, NNL)

P1: Daniel Bergkvist, Business Developer, Arctic Paper
P2: Hanna Uhl, Director, PKN Orlen
P3: Ted Lind, Uniper Sweden
P4: Carl Berglöf, Energiföretagen
P5: Adam Kanne, Perstorp

10.30 Coffee Break

11.00-12.30

Room : Palmstedt

P5: IRSN’s view on R&D Needs for Small Modular Reactors (Marchand, IRSN)
P6: SMR program in Estonia (Pukari, Fermi)
P7: The R&D programme of LeadCold, aiming at commercializing lead-cooled SMRs in Sweden
P8: Euratom LW-SMR Safety Proposal (Tissot, EDF)

Room : Scania

P5: Towards a harmonization of BEPU application in Severe Accident analysis (Herranz CIEMAT)
P6: Severe accident research on corium at CEA for generation 2, 3 and 4 reactors (Piluso CEA et al)
P7: Possibilities and limitations of CFD for LWR safety and design applications (Komen, NRG)
P8: Advanced high-resolution instrumentation for CFD-grade experiments of single-phase and two-phase flows (Manera, ETH/PSI, Switzerland)

Room : Ledningsrummet

P5: The FREDMANS Project (Christian Ekberg, CHALMERS)
P6: Regain project (Gerald Senentz on behalf of Mathilde Guilpain, ORANO)
P7: Lessons learned from LILW Safety Case projects in Finland (Otso Manninen, FORTUM)

Discussion

Room : Valdemar

TS5.2: Concepts for Non-Electric Applications
(moderator: Dominique Hittner, USNC)

P1: Mariusz Dabrowski, NCBJ, EUHTER project
P2: Frederik Reitsma, USNC
P3: Jeff Harper, X-energy
P4: Jean-Marie Hamy, Framatome
P5: Tomas Melichar + Ales Laciok, CVR, Thermal energy storage for HES

12.30 Lunch Break

13.30-15.00

Room : Palmstedt

TS1: SMRs, AMR & Advanced nuclear systems
MODERATORS: F. Roelofs (NRG), M. Schyns (SCK CEN) , M. Frignani (ANN)

P9: NUWARD (Durand, EDF)
P10: The Westinghouse Lead Fast Reactor: overview and update on development program (Franceschini, WEC)
P11: ESNII projects and concepts (Schyns, ESNII)
P12: NC2I projects and concepts (Sobolewski, NCBJ)

Room : Scania

TS2: Safety Research and LTO & improved plant operation & maintenance
MODERATORS: J. Dhers (FRA), S. Szabolcs (Bay Zoltán)

P9: Overview of IRSN activities in the LTO: Ageing of Concrete, Polymers, and metallic components.(IRSN, Fabienne Ribeiro)
P10: Beyond 60 years: the new R&D challenges for EDF, Christophe Vare
P11: Experiences using a software product for AMR, IGALL implementation, and AMP validation Framatome, Uldo Wildner
P12: Long-Term operation of WWER’s pressure vessel internals in Ukraine (Yarosla Dubyk, IPP)

Room : Ledningsrummet

TS4: Fuel elements & core design
MODERATORS: by L. Herranz (CIEMAT), M. Bertolus (CEA)

P1: Stéphanie Cornet, CEA, Pu management in GENIV systems
P2: Pierre Sciora, CEA, Towards a European sodium-cooled SMR
P3: Davide Pizzocri, Polimi, Physics-based fuel performance codes
P4: Lorenzo Malerba, CIEMAT, CONNECT-NM, proposal of partnership on nuclear materials

Room : Valdemar

TS5: Non-Electric Applications Including Hybrid Energy Systems
MODERATORS J. Sobolewski , D. Hittner, M. Fütterer

TS5.3: Incentives and Risks in Business Development and Licensing a) Identification (moderators: Michael Fütterer, EC-JRC and Gabriel de Scheemaker, TRIGEN)

P1: Fiona Reilly, FiRe Energy
P2: Radek Skoda, TEPLATOR
P3: Jan Prasil, CZ Ministry of Industry and Trade
P4: Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Exergon
P5: Norbert Kohtz, TÜV Rheinland
P6: Marek Ruščák, SURO
P7: Andrei Goicea, nucleareurope
P8: Fabio Nouchy, Tractebel

15.00 Coffee Break

15.30-17-00

Room : Palmstedt

TS1: SMRs, AMR & Advanced nuclear systems
MODERATORS: F. Roelofs (NRG), M. Schyns (SCK CEN) , M. Frignani (ANN)

Round table on start-ups:
LDR50 (Tulkki), newcleo (Cinotti), Thorizon (De Groot), Seaborg (speaker tbc), Hexana LeadCold (Blennermark).

Room : Scania

TS2: Safety Research and LTO & improved plant operation & maintenance
MODERATORS: J. Dhers (FRA), S. Szabolcs (Bay Zoltán)

P13: SMILE – Supporting Long Term Operation and Aging Management of LWRs
Martin Bjurman, Studsvik Nuclear AB
P14: APAL: Szavai Szabolcs BZN
P15: NUGENIA/TA4 vision: P. Kadecka (UJV)
P16: repair of the pressurizer in Ringhals 4, Pål Efsing, Vattenfall

Room : Ledningsrummet

TS4: Fuel elements & core design
MODERATORS: by L. Herranz (CIEMAT), M. Bertolus (CEA)

P5: Nicolas Trégourès, IRSN, Overview of IRSN fuel safety research activities
P6: Marek Miklos, CVR, Advanced testing and current studies of nuclear fuel cladding materials in CVR
P7: Marcus Hedberg, Chalmers University, manufacturing and investigations of advanced nuclear fuels
P8: Denise Adorno Lopez, Westinghouse, Westinghouse Accident Tolerant Fuel Program Overviews and Update
P9: Karl Buchanan, Framatome, PROtect: Framatome’s E-ATF solution – Overview of recent achievements.

Room : Valdemar

TS5: Non-Electric Applications Including Hybrid Energy Systems

Moderators: J. Sobolewski , D. Hittner, M. Fütterer

TS5.4: Incentives and Risks in Business Development and Licensing b) Mitigation Actions (moderators: Michael Fütterer, EC-JRC and Gabriel de Scheemaker, TRIGEN)

P1: Fiona Reilly, FiRe Energy
P2: Radek Skoda, TEPLATOR
P3: Jan Prasil, CZ Ministry of Industry and Trade
P4: Giuseppe Sangiovanni, Exergon
P5: Norbert Kohtz, TÜV Rheinland
P6: Marek Ruščák, SURO
P7: Andrei Goicea, nucleareurope
P8: Fabio Nouchy, Tractebel

18.00 Departure to Marstrand for Gala Dinner

19.00 Gala Dinner at Marstrand

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