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    ICSBEP and IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    The Technical Review Groups for both projects met at the NEA headquarters on 3-7 April 2023.

    News brief Nuclear science Criticality ICSBEP IRPhEP Reactor physics Reactor physics Criticality safety NSC SINBAD Nuclear science Benchmark …
    Published date: 24 April 2023
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    Members of NEA Second Framework for Irradiation Experiments (FIDES-II) meet in Czech Republic

    Members of FIDES-II from 12 countries assembled in Prague, Czech Republic, on 17-21 April 2023 for meetings of its Technical Advisory Group and Governing Board.

    Fuel in nuclear safety Nuclear fuel News brief Nuclear science Nuclear safety FIDES Reactor fuel performance NSC Nuclear science Accident Tolerant Fuels Accident tolerant fuels …
    Published date: 21 April 2023
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    Discussing scientific issues in the design and qualification of reactor systems

    The WPRS met from 20-24 February 2023.

    News brief NSC Nuclear science SINBAD WPRS Multiphysics Nuclear science Benchmark Multiphysics …
    Published date: 17 March 2023
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    Expert groups on structural and fuel materials meet to advance materials science activities

    Expert groups on structural and fuel materials meet to advance materials science activities

    News brief Fuel studies Nuclear science Materials science Databases Material science NSC WPFM Accident tolerant fuels …
    Published date: 24 February 2023
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    Improving thermodynamic databases and materials modelling for the analysis and prevention of nuclear accidents

    Thermodynamic databases and accident prevention

    News brief Fuel studies Nuclear science Materials science Fukushima Joint project Reactor fuel performance Material science NSC Thermodynamic data TCOFF …
    Published date: 24 February 2023
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    Internationally recognised thermodynamic data to advance nuclear materials knowledge

    International experts gathered at the NEA for the commencement of the third phase TAF-ID on 16-17 February 2023.

    News brief Fuel studies Nuclear science Materials science Nuclear data Joint project Material science NSC Thermodynamic data TAF-ID …
    Published date: 24 February 2023
    News
    Advancing the understanding of spent fuel pools during loss of cooling accidents

    Approximately 30 experts from WGAMA discussed how to advance the understanding of phenomena in pool in the situation of a loss of cooling accident.

    Fuel in nuclear safety News brief WGAMA Nuclear safety Spent fuel Nuclear safety research Joint project …
    Published date: 25 April 2023
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    Regulators' Forum meet to discuss regulatory issues

    NEA Regulators' Forum meet at the NEA in Paris to discuss regulatory issues

    News brief RF CDLM Regulation Radioactive waste management RWMC Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 26 April 2023
    News
    The Netherlands considers nuclear to reduce emissions

    An NEA delegation led by Director-General William D. Magwood, IV visited the Netherlands to meet with government and industry representatives.

    New build DG statement News brief Netherlands Europe Future energy market needs Decarbonisation International co-operation Radiological protection Director-General …
    Published date: 26 April 2023
    News
    Deep geological repository development to be strengthened with Horonobe International Project

    The Horonobe International Joint Project (HIP) is a collaborative project between the NEA and Japan Atomic Energy Agency established in February 2023.

    News brief Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Radioactive waste management Repository Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 25 April 2023
    News
    Survey on protective actions for radiological and nuclear emergencies

    The NEA has launched a survey to collect information from member countries to be incorporated into a revised version of the NEA’s Country Protective Measures Handbook.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection WPNEM Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 25 April 2023
    News
    NEA & WANO strengthen co-operation to improve nuclear safety

    The NEA and the World Association of Nuclear Operators have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

    DG statement News brief Human and organisational factors WANO Advanced reactors Safety culture …
    Published date: 24 April 2023
    News
    Highlights from the 81st meeting of the NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health

    The CRPPH held its annual meeting on 4-6 April 2023 at the NEA premises in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

    News brief Public health Radiological protection CRPPH Radiological protection …
    Published date: 21 April 2023
    News
    ICSBEP, SINBAD AND IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    ICSBEP, SINBAD AND IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science SINBAD Reactor physics …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Scientific issues of nuclear reactor systems

    NEA Working Party on Scientific Issues of Reactor Systems (WPRS) annual meeting, 19-21 February 2020.

    Reactor physics News brief Nuclear science SINBAD Reactor physics …
    Published date: 4 March 2020
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    International review of benchmark experiments

    ICSBEP, SINBAD AND IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings, October 2021.

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science SINBAD ICSBEP IRPhEP Reactor physics …
    Published date: 25 October 2021
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    Scientific issues and uncertainty analysis of nuclear reactor systems

    NEA Working Party on Scientific Issues of Reactor Systems (WPRS) annual meeting, 15-19 February 2021.

    Reactor physics News brief Nuclear science EGPRS SINBAD WPRS Reactor physics …
    Published date: 24 February 2021
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    Enhancing the NEA Shielding Integral Benchmark Archive and Database (SINBAD)

    EGPRS Task Force members met on 3 April 2023.

    Reactor physics News brief NSC Nuclear science Radiation shielding EGPRS SINBAD WPRS Reactor physics …
    Published date: 7 April 2023
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    Over 40 years of collaborative nuclear safety research: lessons learnt and new opportunities

    The NEA event reviews the accomplishments of the joint safety projects.

    News brief Nuclear safety Information exchange Information, data and knowledge management Joint project Safety Safety culture …
    Published date: 27 January 2023
    News
    Advancing computational fluid dynamics for nuclear reactor safety

    The 9th edition of the Computational Fluid Dynamics for Nuclear Reactor Safety workshop was hosted by Texas A&M University on 20-22 February 2023. 

    News brief United States WGAMA Nuclear safety Nuclear safety research Multiphysics Modelling and simulation CFD Accident management …
    Published date: 23 March 2023
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    NEA supports the IAEA 7 pillars of nuclear security and safety

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) fully supports the proposals made by the IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi to ensure that the seven pillars of nuclear security and safety are maintaine...

    DG statement News brief Ukraine Nuclear safety Nuclear security Director-General …
    Published date: 9 March 2022
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    Statement of the Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy on the safety and security of operation of Ukraine’s nuclear installations

    Statement of the Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy on the safety and security of operation of Ukraine’s nuclear installations

    News brief Ukraine Nuclear safety
    Published date: 27 April 2022
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    Strengthening the future of the nuclear sector’s workforce

    Strengthening the future of the nuclear sector’s workforce

    DG statement News brief Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Global Forum Director-General …
    Published date: 16 March 2023
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    The future of Japan's nuclear sector

    NEA delegation was in Japan for a series of bilateral meetings and events with students.

    DG statement News brief STEM Japan Director-General …
    Published date: 27 February 2023
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    The role of artificial intelligence in the future of radioactive waste management

    The NEA Working Party on Information, Data and Knowledge Management discussed the topic of AI and data preservation during their third plenary meeting on 7-8 February 2023.

    WP-IDKM News brief IDKM of radioactive waste management Knowledge management and data preservation Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management IDKM of decommissioning and legacy management …
    Published date: 24 February 2023
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    Involving stakeholders in sustainable decision making

    NEA webinars explore a common understanding of optimisation as an approach to decision making.

    News brief Optimisation Stakeholder Decision making
    Published date: 8 February 2023
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    The importance of effective nuclear risk communication

    The NEA Risk Communication Training Course was held on 7-9 December 2022 in Bratislava where participants heard from and engaged with communication experts and technical professionals working in nucl...

    News brief WGPC Slovak Republic Stakeholder relations Risk …
    Published date: 15 December 2022
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    Improving the management of occupational exposures at nuclear power plants

    The NEA hosted the 32nd meeting of the ISOE Management Board.

    News brief IAEA Radiological protection Occupational exposure Radiological protection Radiological protection for occupational exposure at nuclear Installations …
    Published date: 18 January 2023
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    Preparedness for Post‑Accident Recovery Process: Lessons from Experience

    Preparedness for Post‑Accident Recovery Process: Lessons from Experience

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Fukushima WPNEM Japan EGRM Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 4 March 2020
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    NEA to set the course for an ambitious recovery exercise

    Building on the discussions held in March and June 2021, the INEX-6 Preparatory Task Force met on 13 September 2021.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies INEX EGRM Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 5 October 2021
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    Virtual Stakeholder Confidence Workshop on the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities in the United Kingdom

    Virtual Stakeholder Confidence Workshop on the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities in the United Kingdom, 16 September 2020. 

    News brief Decommissioning Societal aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Decommissioning and legacy management Stakeholder relations United Kingdom …
    Published date: 9 October 2020
    News
    Researching aged metals harvested from decommissioned nuclear power plants

    Second Workshop on International Harvesting Co-operation focused on the status of aged metals harvesting and opportunities for international collaborative research.

    News brief Decommissioning Nuclear safety Nuclear safety research International co-operation Safety research …
    Published date: 14 December 2022
    News
    Nuclear Energy for a Cleaner Future: Celebrating 80 years since the first nuclear reactor experiment

    The NEA took part in the ENEN2plus project which aims to address the key challenges of energy security and climate change through training and education on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the...

    News brief Experiments Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 12 December 2022
    News
    NEA Data Bank trainings on SCALE and PHITS computer programs

    Courses were held in November 2022 in paris, France.

    News brief CPS Nuclear data Data Bank Training …
    Published date: 14 December 2022
    News
    Radiological protection aspects of decommissioning activities at nuclear power plants

    The Working Group on the Radiological Protection Aspects of Decommissioning Activities at Nuclear Power Plants (WGDECOM) holds its 12th meeting in Germany

    News brief Radiological protection Decommissioning Decommissioning and legacy management Radiological protection Germany …
    Published date: 13 December 2022
    News
    International Handbook of Evaluated Reactor Physics Benchmark Experiments

    The 2021 edition contains data from 169 experimental series that were performed at 57 nuclear facilities.

    Physics News brief Experiments ICSBEP IRPhEP Reactor technology Reactor physics Reactor physics Benchmark …
    Published date: 13 December 2022
    News
    Community and youth engagement the key for future radioactive waste disposal

    The FSC workshop participants discussed best practices for community and youth engagement around the topic of radioactive waste disposal.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Europe Human and organisational factors Education RWMC Stakeholder relations Belgium FSC Geological disposal Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 26 October 2022
    News
    Progress in reactivity-initiated accident research

    Two new reports from the WGFS highlight the latest developments in RIA research.

    News brief Fuel studies Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research CSNI WGFS Safety research …
    Published date: 30 November 2022
    News
    International Ministerial Conference in Washington D.C. highlights the essential role of nuclear energy to achieve net zero

    A delegation led by NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV attended the conference on 26-28 October 2022.

    DG statement News brief United States IAEA Decarbonisation Climate change Director-General …
    Published date: 16 November 2022
    News
    Nuclear emergency planning, response and recovery

    Nuclear emergency planning, response and recovery

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies WPNEM Accident management Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 30 November 2022
    News
    Nuclear regulators and safety culture: Reinforcing the link

    The NEA Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC) gathered delegates for its biannual meeting on 18-20 October 2022.

    News brief Leadership WGSC Regulation Safety culture Safety culture …
    Published date: 30 November 2022
    News
    Radiological protection and public health challenges of small modular reactors

    The new task force will explore radiological protection and publich health challenges of SMRs.

    SMR News brief Public health Radiological protection Small modular reactors CRPPH Radiological protection …
    Published date: 25 November 2022
    News
    Nuclear energy at the G20

    During a virtual meeting held under the presidency of Saudi Arabia on 27-28 September 2020, the Group of Twenty (G20) Energy Ministers acknowledged the role of nuclear energy in providing clean energ...

    News brief Policy Low-carbon generation Climate change Resilience Security of supply COVID-19 …
    Published date: 7 October 2020
    News
    The role of flexible nuclear energy systems in a low-carbon energy future

    New NICE Future Initiative report, Flexible Nuclear Energy for Clean Energy Systems. Photo: Romolo Tavani/Shutterstock.

    News brief Flexibility System cost Future energy market needs Decarbonisation Climate change …
    Published date: 15 September 2020
    News
    Harmonising and improving cross-border co-ordination in dose prognosis

    Members of the Expert Group on comparison and understanding of Dose Prognosis (EGDP) met on 5-6 October 2022

    News brief Radiological protection Dose prognosis WPNEM Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 25 October 2022
    News
    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) SMR Press Pitch takes place in Toronto, Canada

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology Press Pitch 2022

    SMR News brief Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Training Canada Education and capacity building …
    Published date: 18 October 2022
    News
    Discussing radiation shielding, novel accelerator experiments and radiation physics simulations

    The event gathered 129 participants from 75 international institutions.

    Reactor physics News brief Nuclear science Radiation shielding EGPRS WPRS Radiation transport and shielding Reactor physics …
    Published date: 6 October 2022
    News
    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Board assembles for 6th meeting in Paris

    NEST Board assembles for 6th meeting in Paris 

    News brief Knowledge management and data preservation Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 25 October 2022
    News
    Canada's first edition of the Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum

    The Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum takes place in Canada.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Member countries Human and organisational factors Nuclear safety WANO Education Safety assessment Safety culture Canada Nuclear knowledge management Risk Safety research Human action Country report Best practices …
    Published date: 6 October 2022
    News
    Prevention, mitigation and management of potential accidents in nuclear power plants

    Prevention, mitigation and management of potential accidents in nuclear power plants

    News brief CFD WGAMA Accident analysis and management CSNI Accident management …
    Published date: 5 October 2022
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