The next edition of Roadmaps to New Nuclear will be co-hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) of Korea.
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20 September 2024
The OECD NEA and the Government of Sweden announced a new collaboration on a system cost study of the Swedish electricity and energy system.
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19 September 2024
The NEA will create a new Joint Undertaking on Roadmaps to New Nuclear that will bring together like-minded countries to rebuild their capability to implement successful nuclear energy new build proj...
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19 September 2024
NEA announced Sweden will host a workshop designed to discuss the legal frameworks needed for the adoption of innovative nuclear technologies and applications.
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19 September 2024
The potential deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) is viewed by many countries as a transformative opportunity to support net zero objectives through various power and non-power applications. ...
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18 September 2024
Scaling up investment flows in nuclear energy is one of the major challenges for OECD and NEA countries that have decided or are considering the construction of nuclear power plants. This report offe...
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18 September 2024
This publication on small modular reactors (SMRs) for mining is the first of a series of NEA case studies that assess the opportunities and challenges for SMRs to support decarbonisation of hard-to-a...
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18 September 2024
This report established by the NEA Working Group on Fuel Safety (WGFS) of the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) compiles the state-of-the-art knowledge on fuel behaviour in loss...
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18 September 2024
The demand for economically, socially and politically sustainable financing solutions for nuclear new build is now being formulated at the highest policy-making levels. The energy ministers assembled...
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17 September 2024
The Nuclear Law Bulletin is a unique international publication for both professionals and academics in the field of nuclear law.
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17 September 2024
The NEA is partnering with the Nuclear Regulators for Gender Equity (NRGE) to collect data and develop tailored guidance for participating regulatory bodies from around the world to improve their gen...
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17 September 2024
The HLG-GB facilitates the implementation and monitoring of the OECD Recommendation of the Council on Improving the Gender Balance in the Nuclear Sector.
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17 September 2024
The OECD NEA and the Ministry for Climate and Enterprise of Sweden will co-host Roadmaps to New Nuclear 2024.
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16 September 2024
The Vienna Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime similar to that provided for under the Paris Convention. The Vienna Convention is open to any state.
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12 September 2024
The International Nuclear Law Essentials (INLE) is a one-week programme run by the NEA covering practical issues in international nuclear law.
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11 September 2024
A WPNCS subgroup on data assimilation techniques for uncertainty assessments
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10 September 2024
Meetings were held with Kenyan government representatives and stakeholders in the nuclear field.
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6 September 2024
The NEA Data Bank Computer Program Service (CPS) has been conducting training activities for more than 30 years. These courses provide a unique opportunity to bring together code users from around th...
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4 September 2024
The working group is expected to examine how courses can be designed to accommodate students from diverse academic backgrounds, including the sciences, engineering, and social sciences, ensuring a mu...
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2 September 2024
Chair: Lisa Marshall, North Carolina State University, United States.
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2 September 2024
Chair: Paul Bowden, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
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2 September 2024
A flagship initiative of the NEA Global Forum on Nuclear Education are country-specific workshops, which serve as platforms to promote collaboration between national stakeholders comprising of academ...
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2 September 2024
Co-Chair: Ian Farnan (left), University of Cambridge and Man-Sung Yim (right), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
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2 September 2024
Co-Chair: Emanuela Colombo (left), Politecnico di Milano and Edward Obbard (right), The University of New South Wales Sydney (UNSW)
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2 September 2024
Chair: Kenichi Ishikawa, University of Tokyo, Japan.
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2 September 2024
This Global Forum Working Group focuses on activities to increase the number of women in the nuclear field.
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2 September 2024
The working groups are comprised of experts from primarily academic institutions and other relevant stakeholders from NEA member and non-member countries.
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2 September 2024
The Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology and Policy (the Global Forum on Nuclear Education) is led by a Council of Advisors comprised by representatives from about 20 academic insti...
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2 September 2024
The NEA Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology and Policy (the Global Forum on Nuclear Education) is a framework for sustained co-operation and for enabling a long-term dialogue among...
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2 September 2024
The Global Forum Secretariat works with the Global Forum to provide support to the Council of Advisors to make products available to the Agency’s bodies and projects as appropriate. The Secretariat a...
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2 September 2024
The Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) deals with technical and scientific issues relevant to criticality safety. Specific areas of interest include (but are not limited to) investig...
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28 August 2024
The primary purpose of the International Criticality Safety Benchmark Evaluation Project (ICSBEP) is to compile critical and subcritical benchmark experiment data into a standardised format that allo...
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28 August 2024
Many NEA member countries are facing problems with radiologically contaminated legacy sites and installations. There are many examples of how different legacy issues are managed in various countries,...
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26 August 2024
A crucial aspect of decommissioning and legacy management, as with radioactive waste management (RWM) in general, is developing public confidence and societal acceptance of decommissioning approach a...
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26 August 2024
A crucial aspect of radioactive waste management (RWM) as well as decommissioning and legacy management is developing general community confidence and societal acceptance of RWM solutions.
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26 August 2024
Nuclear emergency preparedness and response management are essential components to ensure safety and radiation protection in any nuclear or non-nuclear country. While international guidelines for eme...
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26 August 2024
The sixth edition gathered around 60 participants to Stockholm, Sweden.
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22 August 2024
The NEA delegation travelled to Bulgaria to take part in “Sustainable Nuclear Innovations.”
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21 August 2024
The Working Party on Scientific Issues of Advanced Fuel Cycles (WPFC) studies advanced nuclear fuel cycles, including fuel cycle scenarios, innovative fuels and materials, separation chemistry, waste...
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21 August 2024
The Nuclear Law Bulletin is a unique international publication for both professionals and academics in the field of nuclear law. It provides readers with authoritative and comprehensive information o...
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20 August 2024
It refers to the regulatory actions taken to ensure procedural safety by implementers of decommissioning and legacy management, and to promote adequate dialogue with stakeholders.
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20 August 2024
Regulatory authorities develop regulations and associated practical guidance. Considering the long-term safety of a repository, regulators develop operational criteria and optimisation for them.
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20 August 2024
The report builds on the Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum organised in Tokyo in December 2023.
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19 August 2024
One of the major achievements of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is the knowledge it has helped to generate through the organisation of joint international research projects. Such projects, prim...
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19 August 2024
At the heart of the NEST Framework are multinational and multidisciplinary projects, so-called NEST Projects.
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14 August 2024
MANTRAS includes educational and training courses, events on applications in the medical sector, and access to the available research infrastructures. It focuses in particular on the development of n...
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14 August 2024
The NEST Secretariat monitors the progress of the different NEST Projects, supports the Management Board in the Monitoring and Evaluation process and provides the interface between the NEST Projects...
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14 August 2024
The CRPPH assists NEA member countries in the implementation and enhancement of the system of radiological protection. It contributes to the adoption and the maintenance of high standards of protecti...
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13 August 2024
From prior generation until disposal, optimisation requires a holistic approach from environmental, economic and societal aspects, with strong co-ordination among all involved stakeholders.
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13 August 2024
The Programme Review Group is established to perform a programme quality review function within the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) and to provide scientific assistance to the...
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13 August 2024