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Harmonising the Nuclear Licensing Process for Emerging Technologies: A Global Path Forward

Independent safety regulation has been a hallmark of the global nuclear power sector from its beginnings. Industry and government have long understood the importance of a predictable and adaptable re...

English Nuclear safety Regulation Policy Brief Nuclear safety research CSNI Regulation of new and advanced reactors SMR Small modular reactors Advanced reactor systems CNRA Nuclear innovation Nuclear safety regulation …
Published date: 7 April 2022
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Message from Director-General Magwood

Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Message from Director-General Magwood

DG statement Human aspects of nuclear safety Radiological protection Fukushima Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear safety research Director-General Nuclear safety regulation …
Published date: 11 March 2022
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Working Group on the Regulation of New Reactors (WGRNR)

The Working Group on the Regulation of New Reactors (WGRNR) examines the regulatory issues of the siting, licensing and regulatory oversight for all new commercial nuclear power reactors. The WGRNR f...

New build WGRNR Operational safety CNRA Inspection Inspection practices Regulation of new and advanced reactors Operating experience …
Published date: 11 February 2022
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Working Party on Boiling Water Reactors (WPBWR)

The Working Party on Boiling Water Reactors (WPBWR) covers all boiling water reactors, including advanced boiling water reactors (ABWRs) and the Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR).

Boiling water reactors Boiling water reactors and nuclear safety CNRA WPBWR Nuclear safety regulation …
Published date: 11 February 2022
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Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC)

The CNRA believes in the importance of having a working group dedicated to safety culture. The Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC) provides a senior level regulatory forum for exchanging informati...

Human aspects of nuclear safety CNRA Stakeholder Safety culture Safety culture Operating experience Nuclear safety regulation Safety research …
Published date: 11 February 2022
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Multinational Design Evaluation Programme charts way forward

The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) begins operation under a new framework agreement.

News brief MDEP Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation
Published date: 4 February 2022
Publications and Reports
The Strategic Plan of the Nuclear Energy Agency 2023-2028

The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Strategic Plan serves as a guiding instrument that reflects the priorities of its member countries as the Agency addresses evolving needs in the exploration and a...

English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear safety Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Safety Data Bank Nuclear science Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
Published date: 25 January 2022
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Programme to review new reactor designs enters new phase

The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) entered a new phase on 14 December 2021. The MDEP will continue in its role as a unique multinational initiative leveraging the resources and know...

News brief MDEP Nuclear safety regulation Codes and standards in nuclear safety
Published date: 15 December 2021
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Key NEA committees meet to discuss developments in nuclear safety research and regulation

The NEA Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) and the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) held their biannual meetings from 6 to 9 December 2021 and discussed the evol...

News brief CNRA Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
Published date: 14 December 2021
NEA Document
Regulatory Perspectives on Safety Aspects Related to Advanced Sodium Fast Reactors - Part 2. Neutronics and Criticality Safety of Sodium Fast Reactors
NEA/CNRA/R(2019)1

This report describes the regulatory perspectives on safety aspects related to the calculation and justification of neutronic characteristics and criticality safety assessment of advanced sodium fast...

English Criticality Nuclear safety Regulation WGSAR Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation …
Published date: 1 October 2021