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Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy

All credible models show that nuclear energy has an important role to play in global climate change mitigation efforts (e.g. IEA, 2021; BNEF, 2021; IIASA, 2021). Despite clear analyses from many sour...

English Generation IV reactors Hydrogen Nuclear technology Nuclear technology Climate change SMR Long-term operation Small modular reactors Generation II and III reactors Generation III reactors Nuclear energy and climate change Nuclear innovation Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
Published date: 12 May 2022
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Advanced Construction and Manufacturing Methodologies for New Nuclear Build
16 - 17 March 2022
Online workshop

Under the oversight of the Nuclear Development Committee (NDC), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) continues to work on collecting and analysing the latest technical evidence and industrial experience t...

New build Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear technology
Published date: 11 February 2022
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NEA News 38.2

NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

English Public health Fukushima Nuclear safety International co-operation Radiological protection Radioactive waste Radioactive waste management Webinar Generation III reactors Cost control Nuclear economics Accident management …
Published date: 15 July 2021
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Evaluation of the Front- and Back-End of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle for SMRs

This study analyses the need for adjustments in or new developments of the fuel cycle for Small Modular Reactors.

Generation IV reactors Small modular reactors Advanced reactor systems Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Advanced reactors …
Published date: 4 November 2020
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Ad hoc Expert Group on Reducing the Costs of Nuclear Power Generation (REDCOST)

The NEA Ad hoc Expert Group on Reducing the Costs of Nuclear Power Generation was established in 2018 to evaluate the construction cost reduction opportunities arising at different levels and timefra...

New build Sustainable development Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear economics New nuclear power plants Electricity generation Fuel cycle economics …
Published date: 21 October 2020
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Expert Group on Advanced Reactor Systems and Future Energy Market Needs (ARFEM)

This expert group investigated what are the cogeneration capabilities of various advanced reactor designs, as well as the flexibility they may have to switch from electricity generation to heat produ...

SMR Nuclear energy data Energy markets Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Electricity generation Nuclear energy supply Advanced reactors Electricity markets …
Published date: 15 October 2020
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Webinar of Reducing the Costs of Nuclear Power on the Path Towards a Clean Energy Future
2 July 2020
Paris, France

It is time for action if countries around the world are to meet their decarbonisation and energy security policy goals. Nuclear energy can play a key role in meeting these objectives—if the cost of n...

New build Generation III reactors Decarbonisation Nuclear technology New nuclear power plants Nuclear economics …
Published date: 28 July 2020
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Ad hoc Expert Group on the Impact of Nuclear Power Plant Life Extension

Extending the lifetime of nuclear power plants is becoming common practice in OECD member countries. While applying for an extended operating licence, most operators are planning technical improvemen...

Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology LTO
Published date: 22 June 2020
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Ad Hoc Expert Group on Financing of Nuclear Power Plants (FNPP)

This expert group was set up to conduct a study, and the overall objective was to identify the key issues addressed by governments for facilitating the financing of nuclear power plants when nuclear ...

SMR Nuclear power generation Generation III reactors Nuclear technology New nuclear power plants Financing Nuclear economics …
Published date: 18 June 2020
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Ad hoc Expert Group on Climate Change: Assessment of the Vulnerability of Nuclear Power Plants and Cost of Adaptation (NUCA)

The Ad hoc Expert Group on Climate Change: Assessment of the Vulnerability of Nuclear Power Plants and Cost of Adaptation (NUCA) was responsible for assesing the vulnerability of nuclear power plants...

Sustainable development Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Generation II reactors Nuclear technology Climate change NUCA …
Published date: 16 June 2020
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Workshop on Electricity system (r)evolution: What role for baseload and dispatchable technologies by ARFEM
4 September 2019
Paris, France

As part of the work of the NEA Expert Group on "advanced reactor systems and future energy market needs”, a workshop was organised on 4 September 2019 with the objective of better understanding how t...

SMR Energy markets Future energy market needs Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Electricity generation Advanced reactors Electricity markets …
Published date: 18 June 2020
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International Workshop on Advanced Reactor Systems and Future Energy Market Needs
12 April 2017
Paris, France

It is clear that future nuclear systems will operate in an environment that will be very different from the electricity systems that accompanied the fast deployment of nuclear power plants in the 197...

SMR Small modular reactors Energy markets Future energy market needs Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Nuclear energy supply …
Published date: 16 June 2020
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English New build Sustainable development Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear economics Nuclear technology New nuclear power plants Electricity generation …
Published date: 17 November 2015
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Nuclear New Build: Insights into Financing and Project Management

Nuclear new build has been progressing steadily since the year 2000, with the construction of 94 new reactors initiated and 56 completed reactors connected to the grid. Among these new reactors are s...

English New build Sustainable development Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear economics Nuclear technology New nuclear power plants Electricity generation …
Published date: 20 July 2015
Event
Workshop on Approaches to Estimation of the Costs of Nuclear Accidents
28 - 29 May 2013
Paris, France

The workshop was held at the NEA Headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux on 28-29 May 2013, and gathered nearly 30 invited experts from 10 NEA member countries (Belgium, Finland, France, Japan, Republic ...

Energy markets Generation III reactors Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Electricity generation Advanced reactors Electricity markets …
Published date: 24 June 2020
Publications and Reports
NEA News 29.2

NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

English Peer review Nuclear law Policy Liability and compensation Cost estimation Fukushima Education Regulation Safety Generation III reactors Electricity markets …
Published date: 14 December 2011
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Reduction of Capital Costs of Nuclear Power Plants

The competitiveness of nuclear power plants depends largely on their capital costs that represent some 60 per cent of their total generation costs. Reviewing and analysing ways and means to reduce ca...

English New build Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear economics Nuclear technology New nuclear power plants Electricity generation …
Published date: 1 January 2000
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Réduction des coûts en capital des centrales nucléaires

La compétitivité des centrales nucléaires dépend dans une large mesure de leurs coûts en capital qui représentent environ 60 pour cent des coûts totaux de la production d'électricité nucléaire. Il es...

New build French Generation III reactors REDCOST Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Technology …
Published date: 1 January 2000