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    The inaugural BEAST summer school gathers future RWM professionals in Germany

    Future decommissioning and radiological waste management experts gathered at the Aachen Institute for Nuclear Training in Stolberg, Germany. 

    News brief Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 3 October 2022
    Activity
    Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum (CSSCF)

    The event examines how nuclear safety culture is affected by the national cultural context of the country operating a nuclear facility. It brings together experts representing both the nuclear indust...

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Leadership Human and organisational factors Safety culture Safety culture …
    Published date: 27 September 2022
    Publications and Reports
    NEA Data Bank brochure
    English Data Bank
    Published date: 27 September 2022
    Publications and Reports
    The Role of Nuclear Power in the Hydrogen Economy

    Hydrogen is expected to play important roles in decarbonised energy systems, as an energy source for otherwise hard-to-electrify sectors as well as a storage vector to enhance power system flexibilit...

    English Cogeneration Nuclear economics Hydrogen Nuclear energy and climate change Nuclear technology Climate change Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 21 September 2022
    Activity
    WPEC Expert Group on the High Priority Request List (EGHPRL) for Nuclear Data

    The expert group is responsible for managing the activities related to the High Priority Request List (HPRL) for nuclear data, in particular for guaranteeing that the entries are up-to-date and well-...

    WPEC Measurement NSC Nuclear science Nuclear data …
    Published date: 20 September 2022
    Activity
    WPEC Expert Group on the Recommended Definition of a General Nuclear Database Structure (EGGNDS)

    The expert group was established to develop a nuclear data structure definition that can meet the needs of a broad set of nuclear data users and providers.

    WPEC NSC Nuclear science Nuclear data
    Published date: 20 September 2022
    News
    The role of nuclear energy in clean hydrogen production

    NEA article from the Nuclear-Hydrogen Digest: Nuclear Energy in the Hydrogen Economy, published by NICE Future and the NEA.

    Cogeneration Hydrogen Climate change Nuclear economics
    Published date: 20 September 2022
    Subtopic
    Nuclear energy in the hydrogen economy

    As governments around the world are committing to reaching net zero emissions by 2050, many countries are looking at the role hydrogen can play in mitigating climate change. This page provides more i...

    Cogeneration Nuclear science Nuclear economics Hydrogen Nuclear technology Climate change Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 16 September 2022
    News
    The International School of Nuclear Law completes another session at the University of Montpellier

    The International School of Nuclear Law returns to the University of Montpellier

    News brief Nuclear law Education ISNL
    Published date: 9 September 2022
    News
    NEA International Radiological Protection School (IRPS) returns to Stockholm

    The fourth edition of the IRPS was held from 22-26 August in Stockholm, Sweden.

    News brief Radiological protection Sweden Education IRPS Director-General Nuclear knowledge management …
    Published date: 7 September 2022
    Publications and Reports
    NEA News 39.1-39.2

    NEA News is the professional journal of the NEA. It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nuclear safety and regulatio...

    English Decommissioning Fukushima Decarbonisation Nuclear safety Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Radioactive waste management Capacity building and gender Climate change Radioactive waste COP26 Nuclear energy and climate change Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 31 August 2022
    Topic
    NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV

    NEA Director-General

    Published date: 12 August 2022
    Activity
    LOCA-MIR - FIDES Joint ExpErimental Programme (JEEP)

    The goal of the LOCA-MIR experiments is to study the behaviour of high burnup, gadolinia-doped fuel under design-basis LOCA conditions.

    Evaluation FIDES International co-operation
    Published date: 12 August 2022
    Activity
    NEST Secretariat

    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 ...

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 12 August 2022
    Activity
    NEST Building competence, Expert knowledge, Applied techniques, Safe decommissioning, Train fellows (BEAST)

    The proposed NEST project BEAST addresses postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers and young professionals, who intend to work in the field of Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management. The...

    Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 11 August 2022
    Activity
    Working Group on Integrity and Ageing of Components and Structures (WGIAGE)

    The main mission of the Working Group on Integrity and Ageing of Components and Structures (WGIAGE) is to advance the current understanding of the relevant aspects related with ensuring the integrity...

    Structural materials WGIAGE Nuclear safety research Safety Safety of components and structures …
    Published date: 10 August 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Summary of the NEA Workshop on Competency Management of Regulators (COMAREG)

    The NEA organised a Workshop on Competency Management of regulators for the broad discussion of the challenges regarding the competency of regulators in the areas of radioactive waste management, dec...

    English RF Regulation Radioactive waste management
    Published date: 5 August 2022
    News
    First results from the QUENCH-ATF joint project

    The first QUENCH-ATF joint project test was successfully completed by the KIT team on 17 July 2022.

    News brief Nuclear science Joint project Accident Tolerant Fuels Accident tolerant fuels …
    Published date: 5 August 2022
    Activity
    SINBAD - Shielding Integral Benchmark Archive and Database

    The Shielding Integral Benchmark Archive and Database (SINBAD) database contains compilations for 46 reactor shielding, 31 fusion neutronics and 23 accelerator shielding experiments.

    Transport Experiments Radiation Validation Databases Benchmark Radiation transport and shielding Reactor physics …
    Published date: 4 August 2022
    News
    NEA hosts workshops in Romania

    NEA hosted two workshops in Romania on 25-29 July 2022.

    News brief Radioactive waste management Bulgaria Romania International co-operation …
    Published date: 4 August 2022
    Activity
    Benchmark Based on NUPEC Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) Subchannel and Bundle Tests (PSBT)

    An approach similar to the OECD/NRC Boiling Water Reactor Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Tests (BFBT) Benchmark was adopted by dividing the benchmark activity into phases.

    Reactor physics Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors Multiphysics …
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    Pressurised Water Reactor Main Steam-Line Break (MSLB) Benchmark

    This benchmark incorporated full 3-D modelling of the reactor core into system transient codes for best-estimate simulations of the interactions between reactor core behaviour and plant dynamics and ...

    Modelling and simulation Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Nuclear safety research Uncertainty analysis Safety of components and structures Benchmark Thermal hydraulics and mechanics …
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    Forsmark 1 and 2 Boiling Water Reactor Stability Benchmark

    Forsmark 1 and 2 Boiling Water Reactor Stability Benchmark

    Verification and validation Verification Reactor physics
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    OECD/NRC Benchmark based on NUPEC BWR Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Tests (BFBT)

    NUPEC Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Full-size Fine-mesh Bundle Test (BFBT) Benchmark

    Thermal hydraulics Reactor physics
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    Rostov-2 VVER-1000 Benchmark

    A number of tests with detail well documented neutronics and thermal-hydraulics measurements data have been performed at the Rostov Unit 2 (Rostov-2) nuclear power plant (NPP). The reactor type is a ...

    Reactor physics Nuclear science Multiphysics Multiphysics
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    VVER-1000 Coolant Transient (V1000CT) Benchmarks

    The overall objective of the VVER-1000 Coolant Transient (V1000CT) Benchmark was to assess computer codes used in the safety analysis of water-water energetic reactor (VVER) power plants, specificall...

    Verification Multiphysics Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on Reactor Systems Multi-Physics (EGMUP)

    The Expert Group on Reactor Systems Multi-Physics (EGMUP) advances the state of the art in establishing processes and procedures for certifying experimental data and benchmarking multi-physics multi-...

    Multi-physics simulations Reactor physics
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on Reactor Core Thermal-Hydraulics and Mechanics (EGTHM)

    Created in 2019, under the guidance of the Working Party on Scientific Issues of Reactor Systems (WPRS) the expert group will perform specific tasks associated with core thermal-hydraulics aspects of...

    Reactor physics Sodium-cooled reactor Molten salt reactors Light water reactors Thermal hydraulics WPRS Reactor physics …
    Published date: 2 August 2022
    News
    Training event on Monte Carlo methods and radiation physics with the PENELOPE code

    The NEA Data Bank organised a PENELOPE training course at the University of Barcelona in Spain on 11-15 July 2022

    News brief Nuclear data Data Bank Training
    Published date: 1 August 2022
    News
    NEA heads to Japan to lead international workshops and meetings

    An NEA delegation led by Director-General William D. Magwood, IV, visited Japan from 18-24 July for a number of nuclear-energy focused meetings and events.

    News brief Japan Global Forum Director-General
    Published date: 29 July 2022
    News
    Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety celebrates 25 years

    Over its 25 years of existence, the working party has contributed many topics and has led advances in criticality safety studies.

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS …
    Published date: 28 July 2022
    News
    Multinational Design Evaluation Programme continues with a new framework

    The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) continues under a new organisational structure after the second Management Board meeting.

    News brief MDEP Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 26 July 2022
    News
    Post-Fukushima Daiichi accident nuclear safety project FACE begins

    The new project assembled global experts at the NEA.

    News brief Fukushima Nuclear safety Accident management
    Published date: 25 July 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Beyond Electricity: The Economics of Nuclear Cogeneration

    Nuclear energy is an important source of low-carbon electricity and plays a significant role in avoiding carbon emissions. It has the potential to contribute further to the decarbonisation of the wor...

    English Nuclear economics Hydrogen Nuclear technology Low-carbon generation Electricity generation Cogeneration COGEN Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 22 July 2022
    Activity
    Working Group on Risk Assessment (WGRISK)

    The Working Group supports improved uses of Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) in risk-informed regulation and safety management through the analysis of results and the development of perspectives...

    Risk assessment WGRISK Nuclear safety research CSNI Safety …
    Published date: 20 July 2022
    News
    Nuclear law: Discussions of key issues

    The NEA Nuclear Law Committee and the Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention held their meetings to discuss key issues and future work in the field of nuclear law.

    News brief Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law
    Published date: 20 July 2022
    Activity
    TVA Watts Bar Unit 1 Multi-Physics Benchmark

    TVA Watts Bar Unit 1 Multi-Physics Benchmark

    Nuclear science Benchmark
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    Liquid Metal Fast Reactor Core Thermal-Hydraulics Benchmark (LMFR T/H)

    The Liquid Metal Fast Reactor (LFMR) is one of the next generation reactor designs. This benchmark consists of steady-state numerical predictions of Texas A&M University (TAMU) separate effect tests ...

    Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Verification Validation Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    Multi-physics Pellet Cladding Mechanical Interaction Validation (MPCMIV) Benchmark

    Multi-physics Pellet Cladding Mechanical Interaction Validation (MPCMIV) Benchmark

    Multi-physics simulations Nuclear science Multiphysics Benchmark
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    McMaster Core Thermal-Hydraulics Benchmark

    Building on the NEA BFBT and PSBT benchmarks, McMaster University, in collaboration with North Carolina State University, launched a CANDU thermal-hydraulic benchmark under the WPRS Expert Group on U...

    Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Validation Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    Deterministic Time-Dependent Neutron Transport Benchmark without Spatial Homogenisation (C5G7-TD)

    To ensure reliable modelling of neutron physics within a state-of-the-art transient code, the neutron kinetics part of such a code should be based on the full-scale calculation of the space-time neu...

    Transport Verification and validation Verification Radiation Uncertainty quantification Uncertainty analysis Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    KALININ-3 Coolant Transient Benchmark

    This benchmark was a continuation of the V1000CT activities and defined a coupled code problem for further validation of thermal-hydraulics system codes for application with Russian-designed VVER-100...

    Verification and validation Verification Benchmark Reactor physics
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Activity
    Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (BWRTT) Benchmark

    The Boiling Water Reactor Turbine Trip (BWRTT) Benchmark was established to challenge the coupled system thermal-hydraulic/neutron kinetics codes against a Peach-Bottom-2 (a GE-designed BWR/4) turbin...

    Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Verification Uncertainty quantification Uncertainty analysis Reactor physics …
    Published date: 19 July 2022
    Publications and Reports
    CSNI Technical Opinion Paper No. 19 - Applicability of Nuclear Fuel Safety Criteria to Accident-Tolerant Fuel Designs

    Following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, many countries began funding research and development on nuclear fuel designs with enhanced accident tolerance (ATFs). ATFs have i...

    Fuel in nuclear safety English Nuclear safety research Accident tolerant fuels WGFS Technical Opinion Papers …
    Published date: 18 July 2022
    Activity
    Republic of Türkiye

    National legislation: Republic of Türkiye

    Nuclear law Türkiye Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 18 July 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on Characterisation Methodology of Unconventional and Legacy Waste (EGCUL)

    The goal of EGCUL is to share state-of-the-art knowledge and experience in characterising a large amount of unknown waste derived from nuclear accidents and past nuclear activities.

    EGCUL Decommissioning France Characterisation Fukushima Russia Japan RWMC Low-level waste (LLW) United Kingdom Legacy management Radioactive waste Radioactive waste management …
    Published date: 12 July 2022
    News
    Examining the safety of small modular reactors

    The Expert Group on Small and Modular Reactors (EGSMR) continues to make progress with its forthcoming report 

    Risk assessment SMR Nuclear safety Nuclear safety research
    Published date: 8 July 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 107 – Volume 2021/2

    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...

    English Nuclear law Nuclear law Publications programme
    Published date: 7 July 2022
    Activity
    CSNI Programme Review Group (CSNI PRG)

    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...

    Fuel in nuclear safety Risk assessment Accident analysis and management Fuel cycle facility safety Safety of electrical systems External hazards and nuclear safety Nuclear safety research CSNI PRG CSNI Safety of components and structures …
    Published date: 7 July 2022
    Activity
    Benchmark for Uncertainty Analysis in Best-Estimate Modelling for Design, Operation and Safety Analysis of Light Water Reactors (LWR-UAM)

    The goal of the Benchmark for Uncertainty Analysis in Best-Estimate Modelling for Design, Operation and Safety Analysis of Light Water Reactors (LWR-UAM) is to determine the uncertainty in light wate...

    Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Light water reactors Verification and validation Validation Uncertainty quantification Uncertainty analysis Benchmark Reactor physics Pressurised water reactors …
    Published date: 5 July 2022
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