American Nuclear Society Operations & Power Division Presentation to the ANS Board of Directors Loyd Wright Washington, DC Nov. 17, 2004

Mission The dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors. The coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non- power reactors, and other nuclear facilities The dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities, including power reactors, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities

Officers Loyd Wright, Chair Mark Reinhart, First Vice-Chair Harold Stiles, Second Vice-Chair Greg Gibson, Secretary Donna Skay, Treasurer Sophie Gutner, Past-Chair, Ex-Officio

Executive Committee Bill Corcoran Don Eggett, Program Committee Chair Robert Hess Kenneth Hughey Andrew Klein Rodney Krich Peter Martin Joseph Naser Buzz Savage Steve Stamm Robert Twilley Bill Vernetson Eric Loewen, Board of Directors Liaison

OPD Committees Program Nominating Young Utility Worker Plant Residents Network Nuclear Renaissance Subcommittee (CNC) Membership Honors & Awards Planning Newsletter & Publications Cooperation with Other Professional Societies Finance Website Nuclear Workforce (with ETD)

OPD Annual Membership Numbers

Membership by Position

Membership by Industry

OPD Budget Actual 12/31/03 Budget 2004 Actual 9/30/04 Budget Funds Carry Forward 2004 Member Allocation Division Income $56,877 4,215 16,696 $57,694 4,213 32,000 $57,694 4,213 13,960 Total Budget Funds$77,788$93,907$75,867 Budget Expenses Newsletters Awards and Plaques National Meeting Costs Division Officer Expense Student Support Scholarship/NEED Funding Other Expenses $1, ,500 10, , ,000 19,957 1, ,500 19, Total Expenses$20,200$29,457$26,394 Excess (Deficiency) of Budget Funds over Expenses$57,694$64,450$49,473

OPD Governance Strategic Plan: Updated annually Develop Officers and Exec Committee members through Program Committee Newsletter published twice per year Expanding use of web site –

OPD Policy Statements Use of Nuclear Power Reactors for the Production of Process Heat (#14) Licensing New Nuclear Power Plants (#33) Need for Near-Term Deployment of New Nuclear Power Plants (#56) Nuclear-Derived Hydrogen (#60)

OPD Scholarships OPD Scholarship - $2,500 –1/01/04 - $40,903 –2004 Additions - 4,216 –Current - 45,119 Bisesti Scholarship - $2,000 –1/01/04 - $19,473 –2004 Additions - 3,631 –Current - 23,104 Lacy Scholarship - $2,000 –1/01/04 - $12,923 –2004 Additions - 10,110 –Current - 22,033 Bis

OPD Awards Walter Zinn Award Meritorious Performance in Nuclear Operations Best Paper Awards Mona Grimsley Best Session Awards Utility Working Conference –Utility Leadership Award –Utility Achievement Award –Implementation Award

OPD Student Support Financial support for two meetings per year Support of Student Conference/Awards

OPD Meetings Actively support national meetings –June 2003 – 9 sessions –November 2003 – 10 sessions –June 2004 – 6 sessions –November 2004 – 6 sessions –June 2005 (projected) – 9 sessions Topicals –Utility Working Conference – Every August –ICAPP – June 2004, every other year in the USA –PBNC 2004 –June 2003 Risk Management

OPD Metrics Division Meetings Division Governance Division Contributions to Society Division Services to Membership National Meeting Participation Succession Planning ANS Position Statements Professional Development Class I Class II Topicals Membership Trends Participation with Outside Professional Societies Scholarships Class III Topicals CommunicationsSociety Leadership Peer Recognition/ Awards Division Planning Non-Meeting Publications Student Support

Successes UWC ICAPP Scholarships Student Support Awards

Future Focus Areas Continue to Strengthen UWC Strengthen Utility Membership and Participation Strengthen Young Member Participation Use of the Internet to Increase Member Participation Participation with Outside Professional Societies