Ep 103: Nicholas Cahill, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant

In this episode we discuss... Nicholas' background in computer science and his introduction to nuclear through the Navy Nicholas' work as a reactor engineer at Calvert Cliffs An electrician's responsibilities on a Navy submarine Variables and strategies for planning where fuel is deployed and how often The Exelon-Constellation merger Power maneuvers and what prompts them A deep dive into peaking factors Additions and dilutions of boron for ongoing reactor maintenance The role and focus of PWR Nuclear advocacy in the community and improving public awareness and perception