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    NEA Document
    Joint CSNI/CNRA Strategic Plan and Mandates: 2011-2016
    NEA/CSNI/R(2011)1/REV1

    This Joint Strategic Plan for the Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) and the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) takes into account the evolving status of the nucle...

    English CNRA Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 25 February 2013
    Publications and Reports
    NEA brochure

    The brochure provides background information about the NEA.

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Radiological protection Technology Safety research Radioactive waste management Human action Data Bank Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 10 September 2018
    Event
    WGCS International Workshop on Mechanical Codes and Standards: In-Service Inspection
    11 - 14 April 2022
    Virtual event

    The NEA held a virtual workshop on the best regulatory practices in In-Service Inspection (ISI) in the nuclear sector on 11-14 April 2022. 

    Organised by the NEA Working Group on Codes and Standards (...

    WGCS Codes and standards in nuclear safety
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Publications and Reports
    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
    Activity
    Working Group on Codes and Standards (WGCS)

    The Working Group on Codes and Standards (WGCS) aims to facilitate and promote international co-operation, convergence and reconciliation of codes, standards and regulatory requirements for pressure-...

    WGCS Nuclear safety regulation Codes and standards in nuclear safety
    Published date: 21 April 2020
    News
    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 Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 11 March 2022
    News
    Multinational Design Evaluation Programme charts way forward

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

    News brief Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 4 February 2022
    Publications and Reports
    福島第一原子力発電所事故から10年

    東日本大震災とそれに続く福島第一原子力発電所事故から10年が経ち、多くの教訓が得られたが、まだ多くの課題が残っている。
    この報告書は福島第一原子力発電所の現況と、事故後の日本の当局並びに国際社会の対応について報告するもので、事故に起因する多面的な問題を政策決定者と一般市民双方が理解することに役立つであろう。それには、災害復旧努力、損害賠償、原子力安全、原子力規制、放射線防護、廃炉作業、放射性廃棄物...

    Public health Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Liability and compensation Fukushima Nuclear safety Decommissioning and legacy management Japanese Nuclear legislation Remediation Stakeholder engagement Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 28 July 2021
    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 safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 25 January 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Methods for Assessing and Strengthening the Safety Culture of the Regulatory Body

    This report further explores some of the key elements presented in The Safety Culture of an Effective Regulatory Body (2016), commonly known as the NEA Green Booklet, and provides both an overview an...

    English Human aspects of nuclear safety Human and organisational factors Nuclear safety WGSC Nuclear safety research Safety culture Safety research CNRA Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 10 May 2021
    Publications and Reports
    CSNI Technical Opinion Paper - No. 18

    Seismic probabilistic safety assessment (SPSA) is a systematic method for examining and evaluating the risk from earthquake-initiated accidents. The significant advances in the area of SPSA since the...

    English WGRISK WGIAGE WGEV Safety Nuclear safety regulation Probabilistic risk assessment …
    Published date: 27 September 2021
    Publications and Reports
    Insights from Leaders in Nuclear Energy: Leadership for Safety

    Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Director-General William D. Magwood, IV sat down with Director-General Wanner and Chief Nuclear Officer Harrison during the NEA-IAEA-WANO Human Capital Workshop in June 20...

    English Human aspects of nuclear safety WGSC Switzerland Safety culture United Kingdom Public communication Human and organisational factors Director-General Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 16 December 2019
    Publications and Reports
    Insights from Leaders in Nuclear Energy: Safety, Performance, and Responsibility

    Insights from Leaders in Nuclear Energy shares personal insights through a series of in-depth conversations between the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Director-General and leading figures in the sector. ...

    English Human aspects of nuclear safety CNRA WGSC Japan Safety culture Safety culture Director-General Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 15 January 2019
    Activity
    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
    Activity
    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
    Activity
    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
    News
    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
    News
    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...

    Nuclear safety regulation Codes and standards in nuclear safety
    Published date: 15 December 2021
    News
    Latest updates on NEA work in nuclear safety and regulation

    CNRA/CSNI meetings, May-June 2021.

    News brief CNRA Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 10 June 2021
    News
    NEA’s Working Group in Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC) celebrates its 20th anniversary

    The NEA Working Group on Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC) held its bi-annual meeting on 4-6 May 2021 and celebrated its 20th anniversary.

    News brief WGPC Public communication Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 6 May 2021
    News
    Safety considerations for advanced nuclear reactors

    The NEA Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR) held its biannual meeting via video conference on 21-23 April 2021, welcoming a new member representing Poland’s National Centre for N...

    Generation IV reactors Regulation WGSAR Advanced reactors Regulation of new and advanced reactors …
    Published date: 28 April 2021
    News
    Nuclear safety research and regulation

    CNRA/CSNI meetings, December 2020

    News brief CNRA Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 7 December 2020
    News
    Special workshop on the human aspects of nuclear safety: Challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic

    The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on the workforce around the world, from how people carry out their work under necessary social distancing rules to the unavailability of workers...

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Human and organisational factors Regulation International co-operation Spotlight Leadership Operational safety COVID-19 Nuclear safety regulation Coronavirus …
    Published date: 4 May 2020
    Publications and Reports
    The Strategic Plan of the Nuclear Energy Agency 2017-2022

    This Strategic Plan is intended to guide the NEA as it seeks to meet the evolving needs of member countries in the application and exploration of nuclear science and technology. The plan includes an ...

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Nuclear law Radiological protection Decommissioning Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Stakeholder Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Safety Safety culture Safety research Decontamination Data Bank Nuclear safety regulation Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 22 December 2016
    NEA Document
    Failure Modes Taxonomy for Reliability Assessment of Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems for Probabilistic Risk Analysis
    NEA/CSNI/R(2014)16

    The objective of the Digital System Reliability Failure Mode Taxonomy (DIGREL) task group, formed under the OECD/NEA Working Group on Risk Assessment (WGRISK), has been to develop a taxonomy of failu...

    English WGRISK Nuclear safety research CSNI Probabilistic risk assessment Digital instrumentation and control in nuclear safety …
    Published date: 16 February 2015
    NEA Document
    International Standard Problem No. 48: Containment Capacity – Synthesis Report
    NEA/CSNI/R(2005)5/VOL1

    At the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) meeting in June 2002, the proposal for an International Standard Problem on containment integrity (ISP 48) based on the NRC/NUPEC/Sandia...

    English WGIAGE Nuclear safety research CSNI Codes and standards in nuclear safety …
    Published date: 6 September 2005
    NEA Document
    International Standard Problem No. 48: Containment Capacity – Appendices C to G
    NEA/CSNI/R(2005)5/VOL2

    At the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) meeting in June 2002, the proposal for an International Standard Problem on containment integrity (ISP 48) based on the NRC/NUPEC/Sandia...

    English WGIAGE Nuclear safety research CSNI Codes and standards in nuclear safety …
    Published date: 6 September 2005
    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
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Safety Research in OECD Countries

    Major nuclear safety research facilities and programmes are facing increasing budgetary constraints, and in many cases are being closed or terminated. This report identifies major facilities of vital...

    English CSNI Joint project Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 20 April 2001
    Publications and Reports
    The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: OECD/NEA Nuclear Safety Response and Lessons Learnt

    This report outlines the response of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and its member countries to the March 2011 accident at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. All NEA members took ea...

    English Fukushima Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 10 September 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, Ten Years On

    Much has been learnt in the ten years since the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and the subsequent accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, but significant challenges still remain.

    This ...

    English Public health Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Liability and compensation Fukushima Nuclear safety Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear legislation Remediation Stakeholder engagement Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 3 March 2021
    Activity
    Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR)

    The working group will be responsible for the programme of work in the CNRA regarding regulatory activities in the primary area of advanced reactors and associated installations. The term “advanced r...

    CNRA Regulation WGSAR Advanced reactors Regulation of new and advanced reactors Operating experience …
    Published date: 2 April 2020
    Publications and Reports
    CSNI Technical Opinion Papers – No. 13
    English CSNI Nuclear safety regulation WGFS
    Published date: 21 September 2011
    Activity
    Working Group on Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC)

    The Working Group in Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC) provides a forum for nuclear regulatory organisation communicators and outreach officers to exchange information, ...

    Human aspects of nuclear safety WGPC CNRA Public communication Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 9 April 2021
    Other
    Operating Plan and Guidelines for the Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activites 2017-2022 Cover
    Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 10 August 2021
    NEA Document
    Operating Plan and Guidelines for the Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activites 2017-2022
    NEA/CNRA/R(2017)5/REV2
    Nuclear installations CNRA Nuclear safety Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 10 August 2021
    Publications and Reports
    Five Years after the Fukushima Daiichi Accident

    Countries around the world continue to implement safety improvements and corrective actions based on lessons learnt from the 11 March 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. This ...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 29 February 2016
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Safety Research in OECD Countries

    Major nuclear safety research facilities and programmes are facing increasing budgetary constraints, and in many cases are being closed or terminated. This report identifies major facilities of vital...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 23 May 2001
    Publications and Reports
    2019 NEA Annual Report

    The NEA Annual Report 2019 provides an overview of the status of nuclear power in NEA member countries and illustrative descriptions of the Agency's activities and international joint projects. 2019 ...

    English Nuclear law Human aspects of nuclear safety Radiological protection Nuclear science Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management Nuclear safety research Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 12 June 2020
    Event
    Multi-sector workshop on innovative regulation: Challenges and benefits of harmonising the licensing process for emerging technologies
    14 - 18 December 2020
    Zoom webinar

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in collaboration with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) hosted an international, multi-sector workshop on 14-18 December 2020 on safely regulating inn...

    Nuclear innovation Nuclear safety research Innovation Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 25 May 2021
    Publications and Reports
    The Safety Culture of an Effective Nuclear Regulatory Body

    The fundamental objective of all nuclear safety regulatory bodies is to ensure that activities related to the peaceful use of nuclear energy are carried out in a safe manner within their respective c...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 4 February 2016
    Activity
    Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA)

    The Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) is an international committee created in 1989 to guide the NEA concerning safety in the regulation, licensing and inspection of nuclear installat...

    New build Boiling water reactors Digital instrumentation Regulation Inspection Inspection practices Advanced reactors Safety culture Regulation of new and advanced reactors Operating experience Codes and standards in nuclear safety Digital instrumentation and control in nuclear safety Boiling water reactors and nuclear safety CNRA Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 10 February 2021
    Activity
    Working Group on Inspection Practices (WGIP)

    Safety inspections are a major element in the regulatory authority's efforts to ensure the safe operation of nuclear facilities

    CNRA Inspection practices
    Published date: 10 February 2021
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Power Plant Operating Experience from the IAEA/NEA Incident Reporting System 2015-2017

    The International Reporting System for Operating Experience (IRS) is an essential system for the exchange of information on safety related events at nuclear power plants worldwide. The fundamental ob...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 21 April 2020
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Power Plant Operating Experience from the IAEA/NEA Incident Reporting System 2009-2011

    The application of lessons learnt from the International Reporting System for Operating Experience (IRS) is an essential element for enhancing the safe operation of nuclear power plants (NPPs) throug...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 31 December 2013
    Subtopic
    Operating experience

    Operating experience is the collection and dissemination of knowledge gained via the operation of nuclear facilities.

    Regulation Safety Operating experience Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Inspection practices

    Inspection practices are the means by which a regulatory body verifies that a holder of a nuclear licence is complying with the conditions of that licence.  

    Regulation Inspection practices Safety Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Regulation of new and advanced reactors

    New reactors are light-water reactors that are in the design or construction phases. Advanced reactors refers to reactors under consideration that are cooled by fluids other than water.

    Regulation Safety Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    NEA Document
    10th International Nuclear Regulatory Inspection Workshop on Effectiveness of Regulatory Inspections, Inspection of Licensee Safety Culture, and Inspection of Licensee Safety Management System - Workshop Proceedings
    NEA/CNRA/R(2010)5

    These proceedings cover the 10th International Workshop held by WGIP on regulatory inspection activities. The focus of this workshop was regulatory inspection activities in 3 main areas: 

    • Experience...
    English WGIP CNRA Inspection practices Proceedings Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 4 August 2010
    Publications and Reports
    The Characteristics of an Effective Nuclear Regulator

    Both national and international organisations agree that the fundamental objective of all nuclear safety regulatory bodies -- the regulator's prime purpose -- is to ensure that nuclear licensees oper...

    English Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 4 July 2014
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