July-August 2019 NPJ

Nuclear Plant Journal, July-August 2019 NuclearPlantJournal.com 5 V d Ad t i l d en or ver or a an Instrumentation & Control  Articles & Reports Worldwide Collaboration Critical to Innovation 21 By Neil Wilmshurst, Electric Power Research Institute ASME International Working Groups 26 By Christian Sanna and Kate Hyam, ASME Reliability & Integrity Management 29 By A. Thomas Roberts, Pomo18 Consult LLC ‘Call to Action’ for Innovation 32 By IAEA Industry Innovations Advanced Generation Digital I&C 34 By Linda Santoline and Kenneth Lunz, Westinghouse Electric Company LLC Plant Condition Monitoring 40 By H.M. Hashemian and Greg Morton, Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation Upgrade of Safety-Related Buried Piping Using CFRP 44 By Janean Sealey, Dominion Energy Building a Nation of Nuclear Advocates 50 By J. Bradley Fewell, Exelon Generation Departments Nuclear Plant Journal July-August 2019, Volume 37 No. 4 Nuclear Plant Journal is published by EQES, Inc. six times a year. It is mailed in February, April, June, August, October, and December (the Annual Directory). The subscription rate for non-qualified readers in the United States is $210.00 for six issues per year. The additional air mail cost for non-U.S. readers is $30.00. Payment may be made by American Express  , Master Card  , VISA  or check and should accompany the order. Checks may be made payable to "EQES, Inc." Checks not drawn on a United States bank should include an additional $45.00 service fee.All inquiries should be addressed to Nuclear Plant Journal, 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S.A; Phone: (630) 858-6161, ext. 103; Fax: (630) 852-8787, email: NPJ@goinfo.com . Authorization to photocopy articles is granted by EQES, Inc. provided that payment is made to the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923; Phone: (978) 750- 8400, Fax: (978) 646-8600. The fee code is 0892-2055/02/$3.00+$.80. Issues of the Journal are available online through the Journal website www. NuclearPlantJournal .com (search box on the right-top) for a nominal fee of $25 per issue. Contact: Anu Agnihotri, email: anu@goinfo.com. © Copyright 2019 by EQES, Inc. ISSN: 2162-6413 Nuclear Plant Journal is a registered trademark of EQES, Inc. Published and printed in the USA. Staff Senior Publisher and Editor Newal K. Agnihotri, P.E. Publisher and Sales Manager Anu Agnihotri Assistant Editor and Marketing Manager Michelle Gaylord Current Circulation: Total: 11,030 Utilities: 2,381 37th Year of Publication Mailing Identification Statement Nuclear Plant Journal (ISSN 0892-2055) is published bimonthly. It is mailed in February, April, June, August, October, and December by EQES, Inc., 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S.A. The printed version of the Journal is available cost-free to qualified readers in the United States, Canada, China, India and the United Kingdom. The digital version is available cost-free to qualified readers worldwide. The subscription rate for non-qualified U.S. readers is $210.00 per year. The cost for non-qualified, non-U.S. readers is $240.00. Periodicals (permit number 000-739) postage paid at the Downers Grove, IL 60515 and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Nuclear Plant Journal (EQES, Inc.), 3051 Oak Grove Road, Suite 107, Downers Grove, IL 60515, U.S.A. New Energy News 10 Utility, Industry & Corporation 12 New Products & Contracts 14 New Documents & Videos 15 Meeting & Training Calendar 18 Research & Development 19 Journal Services List of Advertisers 8 Cost Free Digital 11 Editorial Calendar 32 Advertisers Web Directory 49 nuclearsupplier.com 53 NPJ Marketing 57 On The Cover In 2017, nuclear and communications leaders began discussing ways to establish a formal program to engage, train and deploy its more than 11,000 nuclear employees to serve as nuclear advocates each and every day as well as in future campaigns. Six months later, in March 2018, Generation Nation was born. Within eight months, more than 5,000 Exelon nuclear employees had joined the organization See page 50 for more. Exelon's James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant is on the cover.