NEA workshop in Ottawa, Canada, which convened government and private sector, explored the economic status of SMRs and their role in the transition to a low-carbon energy future.

NEA workshop gathers nuclear sector stakeholders for interactive discussions.

Forty nuclearexperts came together to explore the latest developments in preparations for the LTO beyond sixty years of existing nuclear power plants.  

L’un des nombreux enseignements tirés au sujet de la sûreté nucléaire au fil du temps est que les aspects humains sont tout aussi importants que les enjeux techniques de l’exploitation nucléaire. Si ...

One of the many lessons learnt about nuclear safety over the years has been that human aspects of nuclear safety are as important as any technical issue that may arise. The international nuclear comm...

The NEA has published the latest version of the NEA Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Dashboard which provides a comprehensive assessment of the progress made by 56 SMR designers and companies worldwide. 

Project members held a meeting to discuss the activities.

Safety Culture involves everyone whose attitude may influence nuclear safety, not only the utility operators but also the regulatory body. The aim of this document is to focus on the dual role of the...

The concept of improving nuclear safety versus maintaining it has been discussed at a number of nuclear regulators meetings in recent years. National reports have indicated that there are philosophic...

Each nuclear power plant, fuel cycle facility and nuclear research and test facility that is operating today will eventually reach the end of its useful life and cease operation. During the period of...

Contracted services are an integral part of the design, construction and operation of a nuclear facility. Changes in the nuclear industry sector, including varied availability of nuclear expertise, t...

Defence in depth (DiD) is a concept that has been used for many years alongside tools to optimise nuclear safety in reactor design, assessment and regulation. The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...

The "Back-End Week" convened members to discuss decommissioning and waste management activities.

The meeting marked an important transition for the framework with the launch of four new Joint Experimental Programmes (JEEPs).

Members of the NEA Working Group on Leadership and Safety Culture (WGLSC) discussed ongoing activities at a meeting in Budapest.

The NEST Management Board met to discuss ongoing activities.

The meetings took place in April 2024 in the United States.

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...

New NEA nuclear safety joint project 'Pool during Loss of Cooling Accident' (POLCA) launched during a meeting of 40 international experts on 9-10 April, 2024. (Photo: Large scale MIDI facility at IRS...

NEA International Mentoring Workshop convened high school students from Japan and the United States to Texas.

NEA Director-General speaks at an event during the G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers’ Meeting in Torino, Italy.

The potential role of SMRs in reaching net zero, Africa’s developing nuclear sector, the challenges of nuclear fuel supply, and collaboration with Ukraine were among the subjects discussed during the...

The group met in Paris to discuss future activities.

The COPS (COrium Properties for reactor Simulation and uncertainties) project began on 17 May 2024.

WPFC member gathered to discuss current and future activities.

The NEA co-organised the 11^th Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research (ERMSAR 2024).

WPFM and its expert groups met in Paris.

The new high-level group met to advance the activities in the field.

BEPU 2024 conference took place in Italy.

Low-dose research and radiological protection in armed conflict emerge as key topics at 82^nd meeting of the NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health

This report is intended to serve as a practical guide to explain the organisational characteristics, attributes and ways of thinking that can help a nuclear regulator build and maintain trust with in...

Delegates presented country-specific updates, highlighting findings from stakeholder surveys and identifying cultural differences that impact trust-building efforts.

The Seventh International Conference on Geological Repositories (ICGR-7) took place in Korea.

WPRS organised annual benchmarks workshop.

Experts met in Paris.

CSNI and CNRA meetings took place on 4-7 June.

Project members also launched the next phase.

Rebecca Tadesse, the NEA's Head of the Division of Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning, visited Japan's Ministry of the Environment's headquarters to observe the significant progress mad...

The International School on Simulation of Nuclear Reactor Systems took place in Italy.