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Past ETAP Nuclear Utility User Conference Events
8th Annual NUUC - June 17-19, 2008

Over 40 attendees from 27 companies internationally participated in this year's conference. All attendees received certificates of participation.

The symposium followed the conference on Friday, June 21st providing feedback and suggestions directly to OTI's R&D group for future development of ETAP modules.

All presenters received Presenter Award certificates for their valuable contribution to the 2008 ETAP NUUC.

 

Twelve nuclear users presented a variety of topics discussing project experiences and usages of ETAP to manage, operate, analyze, and optimize nuclear utility facilities. Presentations were also provided by several OTI senior engineers discussing details of what's new in ETAP 6.0 and enhanced techniques of using ETAP more efficiently.

Click here to view the 2008 program.

 
 

Awards were presented by Doug Larson, NUUC Chairman, Rajendra Patel, NUUC Technical Chairman, Neal Simmons, NUUC Associate Chair/Secretary, and Farrokh Shokooh, OTI President and CEO.

 
The 2008 "Jerry Nicely Big Daddy" Award was presented to Mike Tucker in appreciation for his contributions to the ETAP Nuclear Utility User Group.
Joel Hourtoule received the "Traveled the Farthest Distance" Award for traveling the most miles to attend the conference.
Thank you to all the presenters and participants! We look forward to seeing you at the 9th annual conference June 16-18, 2009 followed by the symposium on Friday, June 19, 2009. The conference is the week before Father's Day.
7th Annual NUUC - June 19-21, 2007

With the addition of new attendees every year, this year's event hosted representatives from nuclear facilities worldwide.

All attendees received certificates of participation and ETAP jackets.

The symposium followed the conference on Friday, June 22nd. Attendees provided valuable feedback and suggestions directly to OTI's R&D group to develop detailed specifications for future modules

 
Nine nuclear users presented an array of topics sharing experiences and diverse methods of using ETAP to manage, operate, analyze, and optimize nuclear utility facilities. OTI senior engineers also presented valuable information regarding what's new in ETAP and how to get the most out of their ETAP modules. Click here to view the 2007 program.
 
 
Attendees also enjoyed a seafood dinner in Laguna Beach, a fun experience at the Medieval Times dinner theater, and a captivating Persian dinner with belly dancers!
 

This year's recipients of the "Jerry Nicely Big Daddy" Award was presented to Tom Moffitt and Tom Lillehei in appreciation for their contributions to the ETAP Nuclear Utility User Group.

Oliver Strempel received the "Traveled the Farthest Distance" Award for traveling the most miles to attend the conference.

Awards were presented by Doug Larson, NUUC Chairman, Rajendra Patel, NUUC Technical Chairman, Neal Simmons, NUUC Associate Chair/Secretary, and Farrokh Shokooh, OTI President and CEO.

 
 

Thank you to all the presenters for making the 7th annual conference an informative and beneficial event for all attendees. We look forward to seeing you at the 8th annual conference!

6th Annual NUUC - June 19-21, 2006
 
View Larger Image The 6th annual ETAP Nuclear Utility User Conference (NUUC) was held June 19-21 at the ETAP Learning Center in Irvine, California with 30 ETAP nuclear users in attendance. View Larger Image
 
The program included a variety of user presentations demonstrating ETAP success stories and best practices. Click here to view the program.
 
Jerry Nicely of TVA received The "Big Daddy" Award in appreciation for his contributions in starting the ETAP Nuclear Utility User Group which has developed into a successful annual conference with growing popularity.
 
Martin Nano of AREVA NP GmbH received the "Traveled the Farthest Distance" Award for traveling the farthest from Germany to attend the conference. Awards were presented by Doug Larson, NUUC Chairman, and Farrokh Shokooh, OTI President and CEO.
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5th Annual NUUC - June 22-24, 2005
The 2005 annual conference was held June 22-24 at the ETAP Learning Center in Irvine, California. The conference was information packed with a variety of presenters. Topics included: ETAP 5.0 & 5.5 Enhancements, Balancing the Load Flow Model with Plant Trend Data LTC Application Considerations, Device Coordination (Star), Arc Flash - Enhancement and Star, Transient Stability Modeling, Dynamic Parameter Tuning and Dependencies, Emergency Diesel Generator, Motor Acceleration with Motor Starting and Transient Stability Modules, Main Transformer Replacement Analysis with ETAP, Battery Sizing with Control System Diagram, DCSDM Database Conversion to ETAP, ETAP 6.0 Enhancements, Quality Assurance, and Roundtable Discussion.
4th Annual NUUC - June 23-24, 2004

The 4th annual ETAP NUUC agenda was packed with informational demonstrations and discussion topics, including ETAP 5.0 features and capabilities, wizards, database reporting, global tolerances, arc flash, revision control, libraries, source operating categories, MS alerts, control system analyses, single-phase analyses, Star and project management features. Presentation topics included Static vs. Dynamic Analysis and DC Calculations at Nuclear Facility. Speakers included ETAP Users sharing their experiences utilizing ETAP at their facilities. An informative roundtable session concluded the conference.