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    NEA mission to Czech Republic

    NEA Director-General speaks at NE•RS 2022 conference, meets with Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade.

    News brief Czech Republic Director-General
    Published date: 20 June 2022
    News
    Using data to develop policy to improve gender balance in the nuclear sector

    NEA Task Group on Improving the Gender Balance in the Nuclear Sector met to make progress on a forthcoming report on gender balance in the nuclear sector.

    News brief
    Published date: 28 June 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
    Other
    Small modular reactor plant impression

    Always credit: Nuscale

    Published date: 5 July 2022
    Other
    FISPACT workshop participants June 2022

    Participants at the first in-person course held by the NEA Data Bank since the pandemic started,  21- 23 June 2022. 

    Published date: 5 July 2022
    Event
    Management of Spent Fuel, Radioactive Waste and Decommissioning in SMRs or Advanced Reactor Technologies
    7 - 10 November 2022
    Lord Elgin Hotel - Ottawa, Canada

    Figure: Generation IV International Forum [gen-4.org]

    The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) are organising an international workshop on the implementation of radioactiv...

    Reactor physics Radioactive waste management CDLM Nuclear safety Nuclear decommissioning RWMC Legacy management Nuclear fuel cycle …
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Event
    Remembering the past in the future: Building awareness of radioactive waste repositories together
    22 - 24 November 2022
    Tabloo, Dessel, Belgium

    How can knowledge of high-level radioactive waste existence, nature and history be passed on to future generations? The NEA Expert Group on Awareness Preservation (EGAP) has been focusing on this que...

    IDKM of radioactive waste management Radioactive waste management Radioactive waste Societal aspects of radioactive waste management
    Published date: 15 June 2022
    Event
    Sixth International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovative Nuclear Systems (SMINS-6)
    12 - 15 September 2022
    Idaho Falls (ID, US), Idaho National Laboratory

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), Idaho National Laboratory, and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are co-organising the Sixth International Workshop on Structural Materials for Innovativ...

    Structural materials
    Published date: 24 June 2022
    Other
    FACE Picture1
    Published date: 4 July 2022
    Activity
    Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM)

    The mission of the CRPPH Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) is to improve nuclear emergency management systems within member countries, and to share its knowledge and experience widel...

    Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies WPNEM Emergency preparedness and response
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on Non-radiological Public Health Aspects of Radiation Emergency Planning and Response (EGNR)

    In 2019, the NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health's(CRPPH) Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) created the Expert Group on Non‑radiological Public Health Aspects ...

    Published date: 4 July 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on Recovery Management (EGRM)

    In the aftermath of the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accidents, the notion of sustainable recovery from nuclear or radiological accidents has been at the centre of attention for the intern...

    Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection EGRM
    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Activity
    International Handbook of Evaluated Reactor Physics Benchmark Experiments (IRPhE)

    The International Handbook of Evaluated Reactor Physics Benchmark Experiments (IRPhE) contains reactor physics benchmark specifications that have been derived from experiments that were performed at ...

    Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Verification and validation Verification Validation Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Other
    Fukushima Recovery
    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Other
    Idaho National Laboratory Energy Innovation Lab

    Source: Idaho National Laboratory, always cite and link to:

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/inl/32176790930/in/album-72157622641333808/

    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Other
    Nuclear Fuel Rods

    Source: Foro Nuclear, always cite and link to the original at:

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/foronuclear/9300792402/in/gallery-138473945@N07-72157661769933199/

    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Other
    Bill Gates - Global Commencement 2022
    Published date: 29 June 2022
    Event
    Third global nuclear science and engineering commencement
    29 June 2022
    Online

    Building on the success of the previous events held in August 2020 and June 2021, the NEA hosted a Global Commencement ceremony on 29 June 2022 to congratulate the graduating nuclear engineering and ...

    Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Global Forum
    Published date: 23 June 2022
    Other
    EGNR_CoverPage.jpg
    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Other
    A newer plant picture of 1-4 with the cloud paint job
    Published date: 1 July 2022
    Other
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    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Joint project
    Framework for Irradiation Experiments (FIDES)

    The NEA Framework for Irradiation Experiments (FIDES) supports the fuel and material experimental needs of nuclear safety regulators, technical support organisations, research institutions and indust...

    Fuel in nuclear safety Nuclear fuel Nuclear science FIDES Nuclear safety research Accident tolerant fuels Reactor fuel performance …
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention de Paris: Statut des ratifications et adhésions

    État d’avancement des ratifications ou des adhésions à la Convention de Paris sur la responsabilité civile nucléaire.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Other
    CPPC – Table on Nuclear Liability Amounts Before and After the Entry Into Force of the 2004 Protocol (non-official) (updated June 2022)
    Nuclear law Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Other
    Table on Nuclear Operators’ Liability Amounts and Financial Security Limits (non-official) (updated June 2022)
    Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Activity
    Burst Fission Gas Release (FGR) Benchmark of the Expert Group on Reactor Fuel Performance (EGRFP)

    This benchmark is organised to examine the models for fission gas release during anticipated operational occurrences (AOOs).

    Nuclear science Validation EGRPF WPRS Benchmark Reactor fuel performance …
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Other
    Table on Principle of Reciprocity in National Legislation Relating to Compensation of Nuclear Damage (non-official) (updated June 2022)
    Nuclear law Nuclear accident loss estimation General legislation, regulations and instruments
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Other
    Nuclear Powe Plant field

    Photo by Lukáš Lehotský on Unsplash

    Published date: 6 December 2021
    Other
    Safety case

    Photo by Ümit Yıldırım on Unsplash

    Published date: 30 June 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on comparison and understanding of Dose Prognosis (EGDP)

    Nuclear emergency preparedness and response management are essential components to ensure safety and radiation protection in any nuclear or non-nuclear country. While international guidelines for eme...

    WPNEM CRPPH Emergency preparedness and response
    Published date: 30 June 2022
    News
    Beyond the textbook – FIDES supports continuity of expertise

    To learn how to handle NaK, a group of experts at the Research Centre Rez (CVR) in the Czech Republic travelled to Cadarache in France to learn from experts at the Commissariat for Atomic Energy and ...

    News brief FIDES
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    News
    Momentum building in the Framework for Irradiation Experiments

    Recent meetings of groups working under the aegis of the Framework for Irradiation Experiments (FIDES) have demonstrated that the international community is enthusiastic and on a strong course to ful...

    Nuclear fuel News brief Nuclear science Materials science FIDES Experimental needs …
    Published date: 5 May 2022
    Other
    Field food safety

    Nadiia Vynar / unsplash

    Published date: 9 June 2022
    Other
    6th GB-TG Mtg - 1
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Other
    CPPC – Table on the Availability of Financial Security to Cover Heads of Damage as Required Under the Paris Convention (non-official) (updated June 2022)
    Nuclear law Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Other
    Table on Application of the Paris Convention to Non-Metropolitan Territories of the Contracting Parties (English) (updated June 2022)

    Table on Application of the Paris Convention to non-metropolitan territories of the Contracting Parties (English version)

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Other
    Table on Application of the Paris Convention to Non-Metropolitan Territories of the Contracting Parties (French) (updated June 2022)

    Table on Application of the Paris Convention to non-metropolitan territories of the Contracting Parties (French version)

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Other
    Table on Priority Rules on Compensation for Nuclear Damage in National Legislation (non-official) (updated June 2022)
    Nuclear law Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Activity
    Power to Melt and Maneuverability (P2M) - FIDES Joint ExpErimental Programme (JEEP)

    P2M includes in-pile tests and Post-Irradiated Examinations in Hot-Laboratory to assess the operational margins at high power.

    Experiments FIDES International co-operation
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Activity
    FIDES Cross-Cutting Pillars

    The FIDES framework is designed to do more than just produce data on transient fuel behavior and safety related issues. 

    Fuel in nuclear safety Nuclear science Nuclear safety research Reactor fuel performance
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Activity
    In-pile Creep Studies of ATF Cladding (INCA) - FIDES Joint ExpErimental Programme (JEEP)

    The INCA experiments will provide comparative data on the irradiation induced creep of current Zr alloys and Cr coated samples

    Experiments FIDES International co-operation Accident tolerant fuels
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Activity
    High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) - FIDES Joint ExpErimental Programme (JEEP)

    High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) is dedicated to the understanding of LWR fuel performance at high burn-up under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).

    Experiments FIDES International co-operation
    Published date: 28 June 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: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    Published date: 28 June 2022
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    FIDESlogo
    Published date: 28 June 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Nuclear Energy Data 2021

    Nuclear Energy Data is the Nuclear Energy Agency’s annual compilation of statistics and country reports documenting nuclear power status in NEA member countries and in the OECD area. Information prov...

    English Nuclear energy data Nuclear economics Nuclear technology
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    News
    Ukraine: Current status of nuclear power installations

    Information note on nuclear power installations in Ukraine

    Chernobyl Radioactive materials Radiation safety Radiological protection
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Other
    Top social media post June
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    News
    Decommissioning complex and legacy sites

    The Expert Group on a Holistic Process for Decision Making on Decommissioning and Management of Complex Sites (HDCS) continues to make progress with its forthcoming report to describe the scope of co...

    Decommissioning Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning
    Published date: 13 December 2021
    News
    Mentoring students and young professionals in STEM

    The NEA and Women in Nuclear (WiN) Globalco-organised a mentoring session for young professionals in Tokyo, Japan

    News brief Education Director-General
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Other
    EGAP workshop (1)
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Other
    Digital
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Event
    Digital Safety Case Methods and Development
    25 - 26 October 2022
    Venue: NH Hotel Berlin Mitte, Leipziger Str. 106-111, 10117, Berlin, Germany

    Radioactive waste is produced in all phases of the nuclear fuel cycle and from the use of radioactive materials in industrial, medical, defence and research applications. Disposal in engineered repos...

    WP-IDKM EGSSC Information, data and knowledge management RWMC Safety case Nuclear knowledge management …
    Published date: 17 June 2022
    Event
    International Workshop on Process and Safety Improvements Experienced in Fuel Cycle Facilities since 2010
    3 - 4 October 2022
    OECD, Room BB 2, 46 Quai Alphonse le Gallo, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt

    The Working Group on Fuel Cycle Safety (WGFCS) of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) will hold an international workshop on Process and Safety Imp...

    WGFCS Fuel cycle facility safety Nuclear safety research CSNI
    Published date: 24 June 2022
    Event
    Webinar on building a framework for post-nuclear accident recovery preparedness: National-level guidance
    23 May 2022
    Online

    The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) held an online event to launch its new report Building a Framework for Post Nuclear Accident Recovery Preparedness: National-Level Guidance.

    This report was produced b...

    Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Environmental protection Fukushima Chernobyl WPNEM CRPPH Radiological protection regulation and implementation Radiological protection science and policy Webinar EGRM Accident management Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    StatLink files for Nuclear Energy Data 2021

    StatLink files from Nuclear Energy Data 2021. Download all the Excel files from the volume in one click.

    English
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    News
    New expert group to work on post-accident food safety management

    The EGFSF will work on harmonising post-accident food safety management approaches to build and maintain producer and retailer’s accountability and consumer trust.

    News brief EGFSF Food Radiological protection Accident management …
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Activity
    Expert Group on a Post-Accident Food Safety Framework (EGFSF)

    The experience mostly derived from Chernobyl and Fukushima post-accident situations has shown that the management of contaminated food after such nuclear disasters can lead to a number of public heal...

    Radiological protection EGFSF CRPPH Food Accident management …
    Published date: 9 June 2022
    Other
    Food safety

    Image: Nikola Jovanovic / Unsplash

    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Other
    NaK training Cadarache
    Published date: 27 June 2022
    Activity
    Working Group on Analysis and Management of Accidents (WGAMA)

    The Working Group on the Analysis and Management of Accidents (WGAMA) is responsible for activities related to potential accidental situations in nuclear power plants, including the following technic...

    Risk assessment WGAMA Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research CSNI Safety Accident management Risk …
    Published date: 24 June 2022
    Other
    HERA Programme of Work
    Published date: 24 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-06-24 10h40m15s
    Published date: 24 June 2022
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    lfr logo
    Published date: 24 June 2022
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    Westinghouse logo
    Published date: 24 June 2022
    Other
    Cover CRPPH R 2019-5
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    NEA Document
    Summary Report of the Joint Symposium on Decommissioning, Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Food Safety: Rebuilding Post-Accident Confidence
    NEA/CRPPH/R(2019)5

    The Joint Symposium on “Decommissioning, Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Food Safety: Rebuilding Post-Accident Confidence” – organised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen...

    English
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Event
    NEA RWMC Workshop on Developing Safety Cases for Various Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities: Needs and Challenges of RWMC Organisations
    20 - 22 July 2022
    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel, Bucharest, Romania

    This workshop is organised by the NEA Radioactive Waste Management Committee (RWMC) and hosted by the Nuclear and Radioactive Waste Agency (ANDR), Romania.

    At the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle, ...

    Radioactive waste management RWMC IGSC Safety case
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Other
    WPRS v04.drawio
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    Working Party on Scientific Issues and Uncertainty Analysis of Reactor Systems (WPRS)

    The Working Party on Scientific Issues and Uncertainty Analysis of Reactor Systems (WPRS) studies the reactor physics, fuel performance, and radiation transport and shielding in present and future nu...

    Nuclear fuel Reactor physics Multi-physics simulations Fuel studies Light water reactors Thermal hydraulics WPRS Pressurised heavy water reactors Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    INEX-6

    The International Nuclear Emergency Exercise (INEX) series has supported the NEA membership since 1993 in improving the international aspects of nuclear or radiological accident emergency, preparedne...

    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Other
    Safety Case WS Agenda 16 06 2022
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Joint project
    Preparatory Study on Analysis of Fuel Debris (PreADES) Project

    The Preparatory Study on Analysis of Fuel Debris (PreADES) project was proposed as a near-term project by the Senior Expert Group on Safety Research Opportunities Post-Fukushima (SAREF).

    PreADES was ...

    Fuel in nuclear safety Risk assessment Fukushima Accident analysis and management Fuel cycle facility safety Nuclear safety research CSNI Safety Safety research …
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    INEX-5

    The INEX-5 exercises series were developed in 2013-2014 and were conducted between September 2015 and June 2016. The preliminary analysis of the INEX-5 evaluation questionnaires, as well as details o...

    Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Emergency preparedness and response
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    International Nuclear Emergency Exercises (INEX)

    The NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH), through various sub-groups, has focused on improving the effectiveness of international nuclear emergency preparedness and mana...

    Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Emergency preparedness and response
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Activity
    High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors

    High-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs), also known as very-high-temperature reactors (VHTR) are Generation IV reactors that can operate at very high temperatures and use a graphite-moderated ga...

    Cogeneration Generation IV reactors Nuclear science Gas-cooled reactors Multiphysics Reactor physics …
    Published date: 22 June 2022
    Other
    BR2 Reactor Diagram / SCK-CEN
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-06-21 17h01m37s
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Reference
    Brussels Convention Supplementary to the Paris Convention: Latest status of ratifications or accessions

    Latest status of ratifications or accessions of the Brussels Supplementary Convention (BSC). 

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 10 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention de Bruxelles complémentaire à la Convention de Paris : Statut des ratifications et adhésions

    Statut des ratifications et adhésions à la Convention de Bruxelles complémentaire à la Convention de Paris

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    CONSENT FORM SMR
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    HOTEL DETAILS
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    HOTEL RESERVATION DETAILS
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    Cov CSNI R 2020 1
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    NEA Document
    ICDE Topical Report: Collection and Analysis of Intersystem Common-Cause Failure Events
    NEA/CSNI/R(2020)1

    This report presents a study performed on a set of common-cause failure (CCF) events within the International Common-Cause Failure Data Exchange (ICDE) project. The topic of the study was intersystem...

    Nuclear safety Nuclear safety research CSNI
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    EGAP workshop concept paper 22-24 Nov 2022
    Published date: 21 June 2022
    Other
    NEA DG Magwood at NERS 2022 Conference
    Published date: 20 June 2022
    Other
    Safety Case WS Agenda 16 June 2022
    Published date: 20 June 2022
    Activity
    Republic of Türkiye

    National legislation: Republic of Türkiye

    Nuclear law Türkiye Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Reference
    Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT)

    The NPT aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology (non-proliferation), to promote co-operation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy (peaceful uses) and to further the g...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Protocol to Amend the Paris Convention on Nuclear Third Party Liability (2004 Protocol to the PC)

    The 2004 Protocol to the PC improves the existing regime by requiring that more money be made available to compensate more victims for a broader range of damages.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Paris Convention: Latest status of ratifications or accessions

    Latest status of ratifications or accessions to the Paris Convention on Nuclear Third Party Liability. 

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (Paris Convention or PC)

    The Paris Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime to compensate victims of a nuclear accident. The PC is open to OECD member countries as of right and non-member countrie...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Reference
    OECD and NEA member country participation

    Convention/treaty status of each member country of the OECD or the NEA. 

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Activity
    Legal frameworks for nuclear activities

    The legislation country reports provide comprehensive information on the regulatory and institutional framework governing nuclear activities in OECD and NEA member countries.

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 14 June 2022
    Reference
    Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention (Joint Protocol)

    The Joint Protocol acts as a bridge between the Paris and Vienna Conventions, effectively extending the benefits provided by one convention to victims in countries that have joined the other conven...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Reference
    International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (Terrorist Financing Convention)

    The Terrorist Financing Convention's objective is to enhance international co-operation among states in devising and adopting effective measures for the prevention of the financing of terrorism, as...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Reference
    International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (Terrorist Bombings Convention)

    The Terrorist Bombings Convention's objective is to enhance international co-operation among states in devising and adopting effective and practical measures for the prevention of acts of terrorism...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Reference
    International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (Nuclear Terrorism Convention or ICSANT)

    The Nuclear Terrorism Convention's main objective relates to the criminalisation of a number of nuclear and radioactive material related offences, the establishment of jurisdiction over these offen...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Activity
    European Nuclear Energy Tribunal

    The Convention on the Establishment of a Security Control in the Field of Nuclear Energy ("Security Control Convention") and the Protocol on the Tribunal established by the Security Control Conventio...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 12 April 2022
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    Governmental authorities for nuclear activities [June 2022]
    Published date: 17 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM)

    The CPPNM establishes measures related to the physical protection of nuclear material used for peaceful purposes during transport, criminalisation of offenses relating to nuclear material and inter...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS)

    https://www.oecd-nea.org/upload/docs/application/pdf/2020-11/nlb53.pdf#page=119The CNS is an incentive convention that aims to, inter alia, achieve and maintain a high level of nuclear safety world...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident (Early Notification Convention)

    The Early Notification Convention establishes a notification system for nuclear accidents that have the potential for an international transboundary release of radioactive material that could be of...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (Convention on Assistance)

    The Convention on Assistance sets up a framework for states parties to co-operate amongst themselves and with the International Atomic Energy Agency to facilitate prompt assistance in the event of ...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Reference
    Contracting States to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material

    The objective of the Amendment to the CPPNM is to achieve and maintain worldwide effective physical protection of nuclear material and of nuclear facilities used for peaceful purposes; to prevent a...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Reference
    Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)

    The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions anywhere on Earth whether for military or peaceful purposes.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
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    Concept Paper: Workshop on Digital Safety Case Methods and Development
    Published date: 17 June 2022
    Event
    High-temperature Gas-cooled Reactors and Industrial Heat Applications - report launch
    16 June 2022
    Online webinar

    Reducing industrial carbon emissions is one of the most difficult challenges on the path to net zero by 2050, due to the magnitude of greenhouse gas emissions from the industrial sector and technolog...

    Generation IV reactors Gas-cooled reactors Nuclear technology
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Publications and Reports
    High-temperature Gas-cooled Reactors and Industrial Heat Applications

    Reducing industrial carbon emissions is one of the most difficult challenges on the path to net zero by 2050 due to the magnitude of greenhouse gas emissions from the industrial sector and technical ...

    English Cogeneration Generation IV reactors Gas-cooled reactors Nuclear technology …
    Published date: 16 June 2022
    Other
    7629 Cover-HTR
    Published date: 16 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-06-15 16h49m08s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    Member countries

    NEA member countries and dates of accession

    Published date: 15 June 2022
    Activity
    Fundamentals of International Nuclear Law (FINL)

    The Fundamentals of International Nuclear Law (FINL) is an online programme run by the NEA that provies a high-level, introductory review of the central aspects of international nuclear law.  

    Nuclear law Education Training Education and training opportunities
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    International Nuclear Law Essentials (INLE)

    The International Nuclear Law Essentials (INLE) is a one-week programme run by the NEA covering practical issues in international nuclear law.

    Nuclear law Education Training INLE Education and training opportunities …
    Published date: 26 April 2022
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    mceclip3 - 2022-06-15 11h55m29s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    mceclip2 - 2022-06-15 11h55m20s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    mceclip1 - 2022-06-15 11h55m16s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    mceclip0 - 2022-06-15 11h53m45s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    mceclip0 - 2022-06-15 11h52m07s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
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    mceclip0 - 2022-06-15 11h39m58s
    Published date: 15 June 2022
    News
    Experts discuss nuclear safety and regulatory issues

    CSNI and CNRA held their biannual meetings and a joint session at the NEA headquarters.

    News brief Nuclear installations CNRA Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 10 June 2022
    News
    Joint NEA-IAEA symposium on probabilistic safety assessment for singular design reactors

    The joint NEA-IAEA symposium hosted by the United Kingdom’s Office for Nuclear Regulation brought together experts to exchange on the use and application of Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA) for re...

    News brief IAEA WGRISK Safety assessment CSNI Probabilistic risk assessment Reactor design …
    Published date: 14 June 2022
    Other
    IAEA-NEA symposium Group Photo
    Published date: 14 June 2022
    Other
    Nuclear Law Case Chart [June 2022]
    Published date: 14 June 2022
    Other
    SMINS-6 - Programme v7
    Published date: 13 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip2 - 2022-06-13 16h10m52s
    Published date: 13 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip1 - 2022-06-13 16h10m41s
    Published date: 13 June 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-06-13 16h10m19s
    Published date: 13 June 2022
    News
    Discussing scientific issues and uncertainty analysis of nuclear reactor systems

    WPRS gathered 172 experts from 22 countries at the annual Benchmark Workshop.

    Nuclear fuel Reactor physics News brief Sodium-cooled reactor Light water reactors WPRS Reactor physics Multiphysics …
    Published date: 9 June 2022
    Other
    CSNI-CNRA joint session
    Published date: 10 June 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Organisational Capabilities for Decommissioning Nuclear Installations

    The number of nuclear reactors approaching decommissioning, or already in the process of decommissioning, is increasing globally. Planning and performing decommissioning and dismantling activities ra...

    English WGHOF Human and organisational factors Organisational aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 10 June 2022
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    Cover-7580-WGHOF-OCD
    Published date: 10 June 2022
    Other
    Global commencement 2022 - Speakers
    Published date: 18 May 2022
    Other
    WPRS Benchmark Workshop 2022
    Published date: 9 June 2022
    Other
    Images: Management of spent fuel, radioactive waste and decommissioning in SMR/advanced reactor technologies
    Published date: 9 June 2022
    Other
    EGFSF IndicativeTimeline
    Published date: 9 June 2022
    News
    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 Nuclear safety
    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    Mentoring workshop
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Other
    DSC02175
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Other
    Group 1
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Reference
    Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW or Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty)

    Aims to prohibit all nuclear weapon activities, including the development, testing, production, acquisition, possession, stockpiling, use, or threats to use nuclear weapons.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Reference
    Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (Vienna Convention)

    The Vienna Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime similar to that provided for under the Paris Convention. The Vienna Convention is open to any state.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 8 June 2022
    Activity
    Lead-cooled Fast Reactor Benchmark (LFR)

    Lead-cooled Fast Reactors (LFR) are rather new concepts which have gathered increasing international attention after the Generation-IV International Forum (GIF) selected them as promising candidates ...

    Generation IV reactors Verification and validation Verification Validation Liquid metal reactors Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 7 June 2022
    News
    Enhancing public trust and risk communication

    The WGPC held its biannual plenary meeting on 3-4 May 2022 to discuss its ongoing work and the progress made in activities on public trust and risk communication.

    News brief WGPC Public communication
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Event
    2022 PENELOPE Training Course on Electron-Photon Transport Modelling
    11 - 15 July 2022
    Barcelona, Spain

    This course is addressed to researchers in Radiation Physics and its applications. The main objective is to provide the participants with a detailed description of the new, 2020, version of PENELOPE,...

    Physics CPS Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Activity
    Burn-up credit criticality safety

    Burn-up credit is a safety approach that accounts for the reduction in the reactivity of configurations with spent nuclear fuel due to the change in their composition after irradiation.

    Criticality safety NSC Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS …
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention)

    The Espoo Convention sets out the obligations of parties to assess the environmental impact of certain activities at an early stage of planning and lays down general obligations of states to notify...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Reference
    Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management (Joint Convention)

    The Joint Convention is an incentive convention that aims to, inter alia, achieve and a high level of safety worldwide in spent fuel and radioactive waste management, through the enhancement of nat...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 2 June 2022
    Event
    GLOBAL 2022: International Conference on Nuclear Fuel Cycle | New nuclear perspectives in the energy supply crisis and climate emergency
    6 - 8 July 2022
    Reims, France

    The current energy supply crisis is reprioritising energy projects and accelerating plans for nuclear power development. Furthermore, it requires creating resilient nuclear energy systems for which t...

    Co-sponsored event
    Published date: 13 August 2021
    Other
    Cover-Nuclear-energy-data
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Activity
    2022 Global Nuclear Science and Engineering Commencement – Student Competition

    For the Third Global Nuclear Science and Engineering Commencement, the NEA is holding a student competition on the theme “Nuclear and society: What does this relationship mean to you?”

    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Event
    27th Meeting of the Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS)
    27 June 2022 - 1 July 2022
    OECD headquarters, Paris XVI

    Under the guidance of the  Nuclear Science Committee (NSC) , the Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) focuses on technical and scientific issues related to criticality safety. Specific...

    Criticality safety Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Activity
    Russian Federation*

    Nuclear legislation: Russian Federation

    Nuclear law Russia Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Event
    International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Strengthening Safety of Evolutionary and Innovative Reactor Designs (TIC2022)
    18 - 21 October 2022
    Vienna, Austria

    The IAEA International Conferences on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety (TIC) are organised periodically bringing together nuclear safety regulators, plant designers and operators, techni...

    Nuclear safety Co-sponsored event Reactor design
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Activity
    Legislation and rules applicable to nuclear transport and transit

    The Working Party on Nuclear Liability and Transport (WPNLT) agreed to prepare and publish specific country sheets presenting provisions related to nuclear transport and transit under the relevant na...

    Nuclear law Nuclear law Transport WPNLT
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    Consent form for registered participants
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    7 Z.CARR Slides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    6 M.KAI Slides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    4 Y.LHEUREUX Slides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    3 A.MAYALL Slides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    2 M.GRZECHNIK Slides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    1 EGRMReport OverviewSlides
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    System
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    Other
    Digital
    Published date: 1 June 2022
    News
    NEA advances international co-operation on emergency preparation

    The NEA has made progress on two activities that seek to bolster member countries’ nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and their ability to co-ordinate response actions.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Dose prognosis INEX Repository Radiological protection Safety case Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 27 May 2022
    Other
    EGINEX6 meeting - May 2022
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    logo EERA-JPNM D.1
    Published date: 24 May 2022
    Activity
    Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC)

    The Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC) was established by the NEA Radioactive Waste Management Committee (RWMC) in 2000 and serves as a platform for understanding stakeholder dialogue and discussi...

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Decommissioning Stakeholder Radioactive waste management RWMC Stakeholder relations Legacy management Societal aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Stakeholder engagement Waste FSC …
    Published date: 20 January 2022
    Activity
    Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC)

    The Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC) provides advice to the Radioactive Waste Management Committee (RWMC) on major and emerging issues to facilitate the development of waste management st...

    Safety regulation in radioactive waste management Safety provisions of radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Optimisation of radioactive waste management IDKM of radioactive waste management Radioactive waste management Disposal IGSC Geological disposal Safety case Societal aspects of radioactive waste management …
    Published date: 17 March 2022
    Other
    EGDP workshop - May 2022
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Activity
    Thermochemical Database (TDB) Project

    The Thermochemical Database (TDB) Project develops a reference database of chemical thermodynamic values for elements and compounds relevant to the safety of radioactive waste repositories and vital ...

    Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Thermochemical database Chemical thermodynamic series
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Building a Framework for Post-Nuclear Accident Recovery Preparedness

    More than ten years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, many lessons have been learnt that have helped improve preparedness for nuclear emergencies and awareness of the global r...

    English Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Environmental protection Fukushima Chernobyl WPNEM CRPPH Radiological protection EGRM Accident management Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 18 May 2022
    News
    Building confidence in waste repositories: the role of the safety case

    On 17-18 May, experts in radioactive waste management, local stakeholders and non-technical actors convened in Bern, Switzerland, for the IGSC and FSC workshop on the safety case.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Deep geological repository (DGR) Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety culture Repository Public communication FSC Safety case …
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    IMG 1338
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    IMG 1336
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    IMG 1402
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    IAEA NEW Logo E vertical blue
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    Other
    INL-Logo Centered-Blue
    Published date: 23 May 2022
    News
    NEA Director-General leads mission to Romania

    DG Magwood met with the leaders of government, industry, education and others to discuss the country’s growing role in the sector.

    News brief Romania Director-General
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    News
    Joint Evaluated Fission and Fusion (JEFF) Nuclear Data Week 2022

    The NEA Data Bank Nuclear Data Service (NDS) organised the Joint Evaluated Fission and Fusion (JEFF) Nuclear Data Week (NDW) on 25-29 April 2022.

    News brief Nuclear data Data Bank
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    Data
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    NEA IDKM/EGSSC Workshop on Digital Safety Case Methods and Development programme
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Event
    Workshop on preparedness for post-nuclear accident recovery
    27 - 28 October 2022
    Headquarters of the Institute of Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) - Fontenay-aux-Roses, France

    The NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) through its Expert Group on Recovery Management (EGRM) invites all interested stakeholders to a workshop Preparedness for post-n...

    Environmental protection Fukushima Chernobyl CRPPH EGRM Radiological protection Accident management Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Other
    mceclip3 - 2022-05-20 10h12m03s
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    mceclip2 - 2022-05-20 10h11m47s
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    mceclip1 - 2022-05-20 10h11m12s
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-05-20 10h11m04s
    Published date: 20 May 2022
    Other
    Top tweet May
    Published date: 19 May 2022
    Other
    17-Cl-35(n,p)

    Requester: Tom Taylor (Moltex Energy) and Tommy Cisneros (TerraPower)

     

    Project (context)

    Gen-IV (fast chloride molten salt reactor design)

    Impact

     

    There is currently large uncertainty in reactivity...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    68-Er-167(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Antonio GUGLIELMELLI at ENEA-BOLO, ITY

    Impact

     

    A more precise knowledge of the erbium capture cross section in the most important energy region for LWR technology would reduce the criti...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    95-Am-241(n,g),(n,tot)

    Requester

    Dr Osamu IWAMOTO at JAEA, JPN

    Project (context)

    JENDL and WPEC subgroup 26

    Impact

    The thermal value for the total cross section is inconsistent with the best value for the capture cross sec...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-235(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Gerald RIMPAULT at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    JEFF, NEA WPEC Subgroup 27

    Impact

    The four fast reactor systems of GenIV feature innovative core characteristics for which gamma-ray h...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-239(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Gerald RIMPAULT at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    JEFF, NEA WPEC Subgroup 27

    Impact

    The four fast reactor systems of GenIV feature innovative core characteristics for which gamma-ray h...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Activity
    Working Group on Fuel Safety (WGFS)

    The main mission of the Working Group on Fuel Safety (WGFS) is to advance the current understanding and address cross-cutting issues related to fuel behaviour in accident conditions, including work o...

    Fuel in nuclear safety Nuclear fuel Fuel studies WGAMA WGFCS Fuel cycle facility safety Nuclear safety research CSNI Safety WGFS …
    Published date: 19 May 2022
    Other
    Grant Application Form
    Published date: 19 May 2022
    Other
    Power lines
    Published date: 18 May 2022
    Other
    Nuclear power plant
    Published date: 18 May 2022
    Other
    Cover-7582-EGRM Front
    Published date: 18 May 2022
    Other
    Meeting with the Prime Minister of Romania
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    News
    Advancing geological repositories from concept to operation

    The Sixth International Conference on Geological Repositories (ICGR-6) gathered participants in in Helsinki, Finland, on 4-8 April.

    News brief Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Repository Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 27 April 2022
    News
    NEA mission to the United Arab Emirates

    An NEA delegation led by Director-General William D. Magwood, IV, was in the United Arab Emirates on 27-30 March for a series of meetings.

    DG statement News brief United Arab Emirates Director-General
    Published date: 4 April 2022
    Other
    Antena 3 interview
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Other
    Meeting with ANDR
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Event
    TDB Project Course – 6th Edition: Thermodynamic Data Collection and Assessment
    15 - 16 November 2022
    Online

    Due to circumstances imposed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year's event will take place online.

     

    The 6th edition of the annual NEA TDB course on the topic of thermodynamic data collection a...

    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Activity
    Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS)

    The Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) deals with technical and scientific issues relevant to criticality safety. Specific areas of interest include (but are not limited to) investig...

    Criticality safety NSC Nuclear science Criticality
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Activity
    Nuclear Data Sensitivity Tool (NDaST)

     Nuclear Data Sensitivity Tool (NDaST), aims to provide rapid feedback on the effect of changes to nuclear data on integral benchmarks.

    Nuclear science Verification and validation Nuclear data Databases
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Other
    How-to-NDaST-2022
    Published date: 17 May 2022
    Other
    Global Commencement 2022 Competition
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Activity
    NEST Advanced remote technology and robotics for decommissioning (ARTERD)

    The project led by JAEA/CLADS will be dedicated to advanced remote technology for decommissioning under intense gamma-ray radiation environments (e.g. robotics, virtual reality).

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 12 May 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 May 2022
    Activity
    NEST Hydrogen containment experiments for reactor safety (HYMERES)

    The NEST HYMERES project addresses safety-relevant phenomena in containments during accidents. It offers hands-on training opportunities during the experimental test campaigns carried at the PSI PAND...

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 12 May 2022
    Event
    Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy
    3 May 2022
    Webinar

    In Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy, the NEA explores the role of nuclear technologies and their applications toward achieving the globally recognised goal of Net Zero. Gov...

    Nuclear technology Climate change Sustainable development and nuclear energy
    Published date: 19 April 2022
    Other
    Cover-Meeting-Climate-Change-front
    Published date: 12 May 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy

    All credible models show that nuclear energy has an important role to play in global climate change mitigation efforts (e.g. IEA, 2021; BNEF, 2021; IIASA, 2021). Despite clear analyses from many sour...

    English Generation IV reactors Nuclear technology Climate change SMR Long-term operation Small modular reactors Generation II and III reactors Generation III reactors Nuclear innovation Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 12 May 2022
    News
    Pioneering Data Bank training course on OpenMC

    The NEA Data Bank held an OpenMC training course, the first of its kind, on 25-28 April 2022.

    News brief CPS Data Bank
    Published date: 11 May 2022
    Activity
    Nuclear Law Committee (NLC)

    The Nuclear Law Committee (NLC) is a highly focused group of specialists designated by the NEA member countries, comprising lawyers, policy makers, academics and from time to time, technical experts....

    Nuclear law Nuclear law
    Published date: 10 May 2022
    Other
    Safety Case WS Agenda 10.05.2022
    Published date: 10 May 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-240(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    CEA Cadarache

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order to redu...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    95-Am-241(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-242(n,g),(n,tot)

    Requester

    Dr Gilles NOGUERE at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    JEFF

    Impact

    G. Aliberti, G. Palmiotti and M. Salvatores, "The role of differential and integral experiments to meet requirements for impro...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Activity
    International conventions and agreements under OECD/NEA auspices

    The NEA performs depositary functions on behalf of the OECD Secretary-General for diverse international agreements.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 10 May 2022
    Other
    92-U-233(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Gilles NOGUERE at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    JEFF

    Impact

    U-233 is the main isotope of relevance to the Th/U fuel cycle. Its most important cross section is the fission cross section. ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Event
    International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century
    26 - 28 October 2022
    Washington DC, USA

    The conference will provide a forum for ministers, policymakers, senior officials and experts to engage in high-level dialogue on the role of nuclear energy in the transition to clean energy sources,...

    Co-sponsored event
    Published date: 13 August 2021
    Event
    Nuclear Data Week - April 2022
    25 - 29 April 2022
    OECD Conference Center, Château de la Muette, Paris / Hybrid meeting

    The Joint Evaluated Fission and Fusion File (JEFF) Nuclear Data Library Project is a collaboration between NEA Data Bank participating countries. The JEFF library combines the efforts of its differen...

    Data Bank
    Published date: 21 April 2022
    Activity
    China

    National legislation: China

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation China
    Published date: 6 May 2022
    Other
    6th Thermochemical Database (TDB) Course 2022 - Preliminary agenda
    Published date: 5 May 2022
    Other
    Connected continents
    Published date: 5 May 2022
    Event
    Joint NEA and IAEA International Symposium on PSA for Reactors of Singular Designs
    7 - 9 June 2022
    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    The Symposium is free of charge for all participants and is scheduled to take place in person at the ONR’s offices near Liverpool in the United Kingdom. 

     

    Key Dates

    31 March 2022  Deadline for a...
    SMR IAEA small modular reactors WGRISK Nuclear safety CSNI Safety Reactor design …
    Published date: 6 April 2022
    News
    The Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy reviews potential substantive actions that may be taken to improve gender balance in the nuclear sector, considers new initiatives to further NEA work in stakeholder engagement, and discusses a new NEA strategy related to the role of small modular reactors and Generation IV nuclear systems in achieving Net Zero

    The NEA’s ruling body the Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy met for its143rd biannual meeting in April 2022.

    SMR News brief small modular reactors Nuclear safety Joint project …
    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    Presentation - Meeting Climate Change Targets: The Role of Nuclear Energy (key findings)
    Published date: 4 May 2022
    Other
    User's guide: myNEA
    Published date: 3 May 2022
    Other
    EGAP workshop concept paper 22-24 Nov 2022
    Published date: 2 May 2022
    Other
    Speakers Meeting Climate Change Targets
    Published date: 19 April 2022
    Other
    Global Commencement 2022 Bill Gates
    Published date: 2 May 2022
    Joint project
    Component Operational Experience, Degradation and Ageing Programme (CODAP)

    The Component Operational Experience, Degradation and Ageing Programme (CODAP) combines the follow-up of two previous NEA projects: the Pipe Failure Data Exchange Project (OPDE) and the stress corros...

    Fuel in nuclear safety Risk assessment Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research Databases CSNI Safety Safety of components and structures Safety research …
    Published date: 29 April 2022
    Activity
    McMaster Core Thermal-Hydraulics Benchmark

    Building on the OECD-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...

    Nuclear science Thermal hydraulics Verification and validation Validation Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 29 April 2022
    Activity
    NEST Radioactive Waste Management of i-graphite

    This NEST project addresses the main issues of i‑graphite management, including characterisation, decontamination and disposal.

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 29 April 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...

    Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 29 April 2022
    News
    Insights into the NEST Framework: A chat with Ethan Robert Kirkby

    A chat with Ethan Robert Kirkby, NEST Fellow

    News brief Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework
    Published date: 22 April 2022
    Other
    8-O-16(n,a),(n,abs)

    Requester

    Mr Arnaud COURCELLE at SACLAY, FR

    Project (context)

    LWR, Material recycling and NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    In light water reactors oxygen is present in UOX, MOX and water. The sensitivity ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-56(n,inl)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-239(n,g)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    1-H-1(n,el)

    Requester

    Dr Allan D. CARLSON at NIST, USA

    Project (context)

    NIST, Neutron Cross-Section Standards (www-nds.iaea.org/standards), CSEWG, WPEC

    Impact

    This neutron cross section standard is perhaps the ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-239(n,f),(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Luiz Carlos LEAL at IRSN, FR

    Project (context)

    Thermal reactors

    Impact

    Improve the estimation of keff as well as the moderator temperature coefficient for thermal systems. In particular,...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    95-Am-242m(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    96-Cm-244(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Requested accuracy is required to meet target accuracies for keff, peak power and burnup for the Acce...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    96-Cm-245(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    11-Na-23(n,inl)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-241(n,g)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-241(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Distinct requests for this fission cross section are made at higher energies for fast reactor applica...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-240(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    CEA Cadarache

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order to redu...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-242(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    CEA Cadarache

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order to redu...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    82-Pb-206(n,inl)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    CEA Cadarache

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order to redu...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    82-Pb-207(n,inl)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    CEA Cadarache

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order to redu...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    57-La-139(n,xn) x=4-10

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    45-Rh-103(n,xn) x=4-8

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    27-Co-59(n,xn) x=3-5

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    83-Bi-209(n,xn) x=3-10

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    69-Tm-169(n,xn) x=2-3

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    79-Au-197(n,xn) x=3-5

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-54(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    29-Cu-63(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    41-Nb-93(n,xn) x=2-4

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    71-Lu-175(n,xn) x=2-4

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-0(n,x)Sc-48

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-0(n,x)Sc-47

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-0(n,x)Sc-46

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    39-Y-89(n,xn) x=2-4

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    39-Y-89(n,p)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-0(n,x)Mn-54

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    50-Sn-117(n,inl)Sn-117m

    Requester

    Mr Christophe DESTOUCHES at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reac...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    27-Co-59(n,3n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    83-Bi-209(n,3n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-54(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-49(n,np)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-48(n,np)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-47(n,np)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    50-Sn-117(n,inl)Sn-117m

    Requester

    Mr Christophe DESTOUCHES at CAD-DER, FR

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reac...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    22-Ti-46(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    13-Al-27(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    11-Na-23(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    24-Cr-52(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    49-In-115(n,2n)In-114m

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-238(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    15-P-31(n,p)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    95-Am-241(n,f)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    28-Ni-58(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    29-Cu-65(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    69-Tm-169(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    57-La-139(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    45-Rh-103(n,inl)Rh-103m

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    29-Cu-63(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-238(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    25-Mn-55(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    39-Y-89(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    33-As-75(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-54(n,a)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    28-Ni-60(n,p)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    42-Mo-92(n,p)Nb-92m

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    30-Zn-67(n,p)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    90-Th-232(n,f)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    27-Co-59(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    59-Pr-141(n,2n)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-238(n,f)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-238(n,inl)

    Requester

    Prof. Massimo SALVATORES at CADARACHE, FR

    Project (context)

    NEA WPEC Subgroup 26

    Impact

    Design phases of selected reactor and fuel cycle concepts require improved data and methods in order ...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    19-K-39(n,p),(n,np)

    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IFMIF and DONES material test facilities, and fusion power plants

    Impact

    The 39K(n,p) reaction produces 39Ar with decay half-life of 269 y...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    24-Cr-50(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

     

    Neutron absorption in the Cr isotopes of structural materials affects the criticality of fast reactor assemblies [Koscheev2017]. These cross sect...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    24-Cr-53(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

     

    Neutron absorption in the Cr isotopes of structural materials affects the criticality of fast reactor assemblies [Koscheev2017]. These cross sect...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    64-Gd-155(n,g),(n,tot)

    Requester

    Mr Cristian MASSIMI at UBOLOGNA, ITY

    Impact

    In nuclear industry gadolinium is used as neutron absorber having the highest thermal absorption cross section among all stable elements thanks t...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    64-Gd-157(n,g),(n,tot)

    Requester

    Mr Cristian MASSIMI at UBOLOGNA, ITY

    Impact

    In nuclear industry gadolinium is used as neutron absorber having the highest thermal absorption cross section among all stable elements thanks t...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-239(n,tot)

    Requester

    Dr Gilles NOGUERE at CAD-DER, FR

    Impact

     

    The use of new high-accuracy transmission data in the evaluation procedure will affect the partial cross sections and their uncertainties, whose im...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    96-Cm-244(n,f)

    Requester

    Mr Toshinobu SASA at JAEA, JPN

    Project (context)

    J-PARC

    Impact

    It is necessary in the ADS design study. Obninsk scientists report important difference of fission neutron spectra from ENDF/B...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    95-Am-243(n,f)

    Requester

    Mr Toshinobu SASA at JAEA, JPN

    Project (context)

    J-PARC

    Impact

    It is necessary in the ADS design study. Obninsk scientists report important difference of fission neutron spectra from ENDF/B...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-233(n,g)

    Requester

    Dr Adrien BIDAUD at LPSC, FR

    Project (context)

    JEFF

    Impact

    U-233 is the main isotope of relevance to the Th/U fuel cycle. The present request concerns the viability of Th/U fueled molten sa...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    1-H-2(n,el)

    Requester

    Kenneth KOZIER at CNLCR, CAN

    Project (context)

    Critical experiments with high enriched uranyl fluoride in heavy water

    Impact

    Different representations of the energy-angle neutron elastic sc...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    ISNL Cover Photo
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    Meeting Climate Change Targets visual

    Photo: Margot Richard, Unsplash

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    Meeting Climate Change Targets
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    DG Magwood invitation Global Commencement Competition
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    Fig2 35Cl np
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    Fig1 Sensitivity
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    3-Li-0(d,x)H-3
    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    Fusion (DONES, IFMIF) and Accelerator driven neutron sources (e.g., SARAF-II)

    Impact

    The Li(d,x)t reactions will produce 80% of tritium i...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    3-Li-0(d,x)Be-7
    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    Fusion (DONES, IFMIF) and Accelerator driven neutron sources (e.g., SARAF-II)

    Impact

    The Li(d,x)7Be reactions will produce 100% of radioa...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    83-Bi-209(n,g)Bi-210g,m
    Requester

    Dr Alexey STANKOVSKIY at SCK-CEN, BLG

    Project (context)

    MYRRHA and Gen-IV reactors with lead-bismuth coolants

    Impact

    Polonium-210, a rather short-lived alpha emitter (half-life 138.4 days)...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    69-Tm-169(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    53-I-127(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    41-Nb-93(n,2n)Nb-92m
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    40-Zr-90(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    39-Y-89(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    33-As-75(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    28-Ni-58(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    27-Co-59(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    25-Mn-55(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    9-F-19(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    A better knowledge of the prompt fission neutron spectrum (PFNS) from Pu-239 thermal-neutron induced fission is important for high-burnup fuels and...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-238(n,f),(p,f)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    Improvements in the standard cause all measurements relative to that standard to be improved. See Ref. [1].

    Accuracy

    5% of the cross-section

    Ju...
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    92-U-235(n,f),(p,f)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    Improvements in the standard cause all measurements relative to that standard to be improved. See Ref. [1].

    Accuracy

    5% of the cross-section

    Ju...
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    94-Pu-239(n,f)
    Requester

    Dr Roberto CAPOTE NOY at IAEA, AUT

    Impact

    Cf. Ref. [1,2]. A similar, but stronger than in U-235, resonance nubar effect is expected for Pu-239 due to the 1/2 GS spin.

    Accuracy

    Accuracy b...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    69-Tm-169(n,3n)
    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    25-Mn-55(n,2n)
    Requester

    Dr Stanislav SIMAKOV at KIT, GER

    Project (context)

    IRDFF project

    Impact

    The International Reactor Dosimetry and Fusion File (IRDFF) aims at providing evaluated neutron dosimetry reactions v...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Other
    26-Fe-56(n,xn)
    Requester

    Prof. Arjan KONING at NRGPETTEN, NED

    Project (context)

    JEFF, Model calculations

    Impact

    New double differential experimental data for the Fe(n,xn) reaction will allow a crucial test of the p...

    Published date: 28 April 2022
    News
    Probabilistic safety assessment for singular design reactors

    Joint NEA and IAEA event will explore probabilistic safety assessment for reactors of singular designs

    News brief IAEA WGRISK Safety assessment CSNI Probabilistic risk assessment Reactor design …
    Published date: 28 April 2022
    Event
    International Nuclear Law Association Congress – Nuclear Inter Jura 2022
    24 - 28 October 2022
    Washington DC, United States

    The 2021 International Nuclear Law Congress has been postponed to 2022. As the principal INLA gathering, held every two years, the Congress serves as the leading international conference for represen...

    Nuclear law Co-sponsored event
    Published date: 27 April 2022
    News
    Nuclear financing in the spotlight

    Focused on recent progress and challenges for nuclear financing, the virtual event concluded a series of six webinars dedicated to nuclear financing organised this year.

    New build News brief Financing Nuclear economics
    Published date: 6 December 2021
    News
    The role of nuclear energy in mitigating climate change

    NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV explains how an energy mix that includes nuclear power can help achieve global climate change goals.

    News brief System cost small modular reactors Climate change COP26 …
    Published date: 13 December 2021
    News
    Advancing geological repositories

    The NEA will host the Sixth International Conference on Geological Repositories (ICGR-6) on 4-8 April 2022 in Helsinki, Finland.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Repository Radioactive waste
    Published date: 24 February 2022
    News
    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 Nuclear safety Nuclear security
    Published date: 9 March 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 Session speakers

    Photo: Krystal Kenney

    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 Younger Generation Session

    Photo: Krystal Kenney

    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 Liisa Heikinheimo

    Photo: Krystal Kenney

    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 DG Magwood opening speech

    Photo: Krystal Kenney

    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 DG Magwood speech

    Photo: Krystal Kenney

    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Other
    NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy April 2022
    Published date: 27 April 2022
    Event
    Fundamentals of International Nuclear Law (FINL) 2022
    14 - 18 February 2022
    Online course

    Application period is closed

    The 2022 Fundamentals of International Nuclear Law (FINL) has been designed by the NEA to provide a high-level, introductory review of the central aspects of internationa...

    Nuclear law Education FINL Education and training opportunities
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    2004 Protocol to Amend the Brussels Supplementary Convention

    Improves the existing regime by requiring that significantly more compensation be made available to supplement that which is to be provided for under the Paris Convention.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    2004 Protocol to Amend the Paris Convention

    Improves the existing regime by requiring that more money be made available to compensate more victims for a broader range of damages.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL)

    The International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL) is a two-week programme run annually by the NEA and the University of Montpellier and supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Coveri...

    Nuclear law Education Training ISNL Education and training opportunities …
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    Canada

    Nuclear legislation: Canada

    Nuclear law Canada Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    Denmark

    National legislation: Denmark

    Denmark Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    Argentina

    Nuclear legislation: Argentina

    Nuclear law Argentina Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Reference
    Protocol to Amend the 1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (1997 Vienna Protocol)

    The 1997 Vienna Protocol improves the original regime by requiring that more money be made available to compensate more victims for a broad range of damages.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention)

    The Aarhus Convention obliges states and grants the public rights in three areas of the convention: access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environme...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Reference
    Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (OSPAR Convention)

    The OSPAR Convention is the mechanism by which 15 governments and the EU co-operate to prevent and eliminate pollution and protect the maritime area against the adverse effects of human activities ...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Reference
    Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC)

    The CSC provides for a global liability and compensation scheme that may supplement that called for under the Paris Convention, the Vienna Convention or Annex state legislation as defined by the CS...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    Publishing in the Nuclear Law Bulletin

    The Nuclear Law Bulletin (NLB) welcomes submissions from professionals and academics involved in or interested in the field of nuclear law.

    Nuclear law Nuclear law Publications programme Nuclear Law Bulletin
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Reference
    Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention: Full text

    Full text of the Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Activity
    Nuclear legislation publications

    Analytical studies on nuclear legislation in OECD member countries and in Central and Eastern Europe and the NIS issued between 1995 and 2003.

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation Publications programme
    Published date: 26 April 2022
    Other
    ICGR-6 conference in Helsinki

    Krystal Kenney for NEA

    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    France

    Nuclear legislation: France

    Nuclear law France Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Germany

    Nuclear legislation: Germany

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation Germany
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Italy

    Nuclear legislation: Italy

    Nuclear law Italy Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Greece

    National legislation: Greece

    Nuclear law Greece Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Programme of work

    The NEA Division of Nuclear Law (DNL) helps create sound national and international legal regimes required for the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.

    Nuclear law Nuclear law
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Spain

    Nuclear legislation: Spain

    Nuclear law Spain Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Sweden

    Nuclear legislation: Sweden

    Nuclear law Sweden Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Switzerland

    Nuclear legislation: Switzerland

    Nuclear law Switzerland Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Database for ICSBEP (DICE)

    The International Criticality Safety Benchmark Evaluation Project (ICSBEP) released the first version of the Database for the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experime...

    Criticality safety Information, data and knowledge management Databases Benchmark
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    New Zealand

    National legislation: New Zealand

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation New Zealand
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Norway

    Nuclear legislation: Norway

    Nuclear law Norway Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Poland

    Nuclear legislation: Poland

    Nuclear law Poland Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Portugal

    National legislation: Portugal

    Nuclear law Portugal Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Romania

    National legislation: Romania

    Nuclear law Romania Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Slovenia

    Nuclear legislation: Slovenia

    Nuclear law Slovenia Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Hungary

    Nuclear legislation: Hungary

    Nuclear law Hungary Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Iceland

    Nuclear legislation: Iceland

    Nuclear law Iceland Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Ireland

    Nuclear legislation: Ireland

    Nuclear law Ireland Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Japan

    National legislation: Japan

    Nuclear law Japan Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Korea

    Nuclear legislation: Korea

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation Korea
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Luxembourg

    Nuclear legislation: Luxembourg

    Nuclear law Luxembourg Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Mexico

    Nuclear legislation: Mexico

    Nuclear law Mexico Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Activity
    Netherlands

    Nuclear legislation: Netherlands

    Nuclear law Netherlands Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Other
    Top tweet April
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Event
    NEA Webinar on Regulatory Implementation of the Equivalent Dose Limit for the Lens of the Eye for Occupational Exposure
    7 March 2022
    Online

    The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) invited policy makers, regulators, practitioners and researchers to participate in an online event to launch its newly issued report Regulatory Implementation of the E...

    EGDLE CRPPH Radiological protection for occupational exposure at nuclear Installations Radiological protection science and policy
    Published date: 25 April 2022
    Reference
    Multilateral agreements in nuclear energy

    Information on, including the status of adherence to, the multilateral agreements of highest import to international nuclear law.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 22 April 2022
    Other
    Ethan Kirkby
    Published date: 22 April 2022
    Other
    Workshop programme
    Published date: 21 April 2022
    Other
    Boulogne office (3)
    Published date: 22 April 2022
    Other
    Agenda April2022
    Published date: 21 April 2022
    Activity
    Nuclear liability publications, workshops and symposia

    The NEA Division of Nuclear Law (DNL) works on a suite of publications, workshops and symposia to advance cooperation and understanding of nuclear liability.

    Nuclear law Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 21 April 2022
    Event
    OpenMC Online Course
    25 - 28 April 2022
    Online training course

    OpenMC is a community-developed Monte Carlo neutron and photon transport simulation code. It is capable of performing fixed source, k-eigenvalue, and subcritical multiplication calculations on models...

    Physics CPS Data Bank Training
    Published date: 21 April 2022
    Event
    International School of Nuclear Law 2022 Session
    22 August 2022 - 2 September 2022
    Montpellier

    The application period for the 2022 session is closed.

    Information about the 2023 programme will be available in the fall.

    Nuclear law Education ISNL Education and training opportunities
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    WGEV U1 Provisional Programme rev4
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Event
    International Radiological Protection School (IRPS) – 2022 Edition
    22 - 26 August 2022
    Stockholm University, Sweden

    Applications for the fourth session of the International Radiological Protection School (IRPS) are now closed.

    Although feedback was generally positive after holding the IRPS entirely online in 2021 ...

    Radiological protection knowledge management CRPPH
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    schedule
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    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
    Other
    WGCS ISI workshop - DAY 4
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    WGCS ISI workshop - DAY 3
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    WGCS ISI workshop - DAY 2
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    WGCS ISI workshop - DAY 1
    Published date: 20 April 2022
    Other
    JEFF Nuclear Data Week: Agenda
    Published date: 19 April 2022
    Other
    JEFF Nuclear Data Week Agenda - April 2022
    Published date: 19 April 2022
    Other
    DICE User's Manual
    Published date: 15 April 2022
    Event
    Workshop on uncertainties in the assessment of natural hazards (excluding earthquakes)
    19 - 21 April 2022
    Zoom - REGISTRATION CLOSED

    To meet the overall safety objectives and to achieve a balanced plant design, natural hazards have to be considered in the design of nuclear installations. Deriving the strength of such events from a...

    Risk assessment WGEV External hazards and nuclear safety Nuclear safety research CSNI …
    Published date: 15 April 2022
    Activity
    IRPhE primary documentation

    Collected sources of primary documentation for reactor physics benchmarks.

    Modelling and simulation Reactor physics Verification and validation Verification Validation Benchmark Reactor physics …
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    DragonReport index
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    Vignette Cover DGR Report
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Publications and Reports
    高レベル放射性 廃棄物の管理と処分: 世界の進捗状況と ソリューション

    放射性廃棄物は、医療・産業・研究・発電など幅広い活動から発生する。このような廃棄物はすべて、人の健康と環境の保護を最優先して安全に管理しなくてはならない。何十年にも及ぶ研究活動を経て、国際科学界は今では、高レベル放射性廃棄物を深地層最終処分場(DGR)に定置することが安全かつ効果的であると確信するに至っている。
    各国政府は、それぞれが最良であると信じるエネルギー・環境政策を実施する絶対的な権利と責...

    Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Radioactive waste management Japanese Geological disposal …
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    mceclip1 - 2022-04-14 15h00m57s
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-04-14 15h00m34s
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    mceclip0 - 2022-04-14 14h52m57s
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    JEFF Nuclear Data Week 25-29 April 2022
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    Cov_CSNI R 2020_4
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    NEA Document
    Proceedings of the Workshop on Source Term: A Report by the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations Working Group on the Analysis and Management of Accidents
    NEA/CSNI/R(2020)4

    The investigation conducted in the last 15 years on different aspects of Source Term worldwide, and particularly in the context of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in the form of projects and the Work...

    English WGAMA Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research CSNI …
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Activity
    Austria

    Nuclear legislation: Austria

    Nuclear law Austria Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Activity
    Belgium

    Nuclear legislation: Belgium

    Nuclear law Belgium Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 14 April 2022
    Other
    7577_RIA-Benchmark-Synthesis_cover
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Publications and Reports
    Reactivity-Initiated Accident Fuel Rod Codes Benchmark Phases I-III: Synthesis Report

    One of the key areas in fuel safety is the analysis of fuel behaviour under reactivity-initiated accident conditions. Reactivity-initiated accident fuel rod codes have been developed for a significan...

    Fuel in nuclear safety English Nuclear safety research CSNI WGFS …
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Activity
    JANIS TRANS Checker

    JANIS TRANS Checker is a command line tool for EXFOR compilers to check PRELIM or TRANS files and reports potential deviations from EXFOR coding rules.

    Databases
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Activity
    NEA Data Bank training

    The NEA Data Bank Computer Program Service (CPS) has been conducting training activities for more than 30 years. These courses provide a unique opportunity to bring together code users from around th...

    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Other
    Cover Tchernobyl
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Other
    Global Commencement 2022 Banner
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    News
    Discussing the human and organisational factors affecting nuclear safety

    WGHOF held its 31st plenary meeting virtually on 21 -23 March 2022

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety WGHOF Human and organisational factors
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Other
    WGHOF 10th meeting
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Activity
    United Kingdom

    National legislation: United Kingdom

    Nuclear law United Kingdom Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Activity
    United States

    Nuclear legislation: United States

    Nuclear law United States Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Activity
    India

    Nuclear legislation: India

    Nuclear law Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 13 April 2022
    Other
    Draft-Agenda
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Czech Republic

    National legislation: Czech Republic 

    Nuclear law Czech Republic Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Australia

    Nuclear legislation: Australia

    Nuclear law Australia Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Other
    Schedule
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Other
    Global Commencement Competition - Grant of rights
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Other
    2022 Global Commencement Competition's Terms and Conditions
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Brussels Convention Supplementary to the Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (Brussels Supplementary Convention or BSC)

    The Brussels Supplementary Convention establishes a scheme to provide compensation supplementary to that required by the Paris Convention. The BSC is open only to contracting parties to the Paris C...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Working Party on Deep Geological Repositories and Nuclear Liability (WPDGR)

    The Nuclear Law Committee (NLC) established the Working Party on Deep Geological Repositories and Nuclear Liability (WPDGR) in 2016 to assess how the existing nuclear liability regimes should apply t...

    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (Paris Convention or PC)

    The Paris Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime to compensate victims of a nuclear accident. The PC is open to OECD member countries as of right and non-member countries ...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Brussels Convention Supplementary to the Paris Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (Brussels Supplementary Convention or BSC)

    The Brussels Supplementary Convention establishes a scheme to provide compensation supplementary to that required by the Paris Convention. The BSC is open only to contracting parties to the Paris Con...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Joint Protocol relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and Paris Convention

    Acts as a bridge between the Paris and Vienna Conventions, effectively extending the benefits provided by one convention to victims in countries that have joined the other convention.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Activity
    Bulgaria

    Nuclear legislation: Bulgaria

    Nuclear law Bulgaria Nuclear legislation
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the Espoo Convention (Kiev Protocol)

    The Kiev Protocol requires states to evaluate the consequences of their official draft plans and programmes, and, to the extent appropriate, policies and legislation that are likely to have signifi...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Convention de Paris: Texte

    Texte de la Convention sur la responsabilité civile dans le domaine de l'énergie nucléaire (Convention de Paris) du 29 juillet 1960 amendée le 28 janvier 1964 et le 16 novembre 1982.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Exposé des motifs

    Revised text of the Exposé des Motifs of the Paris Convention, approved by the OECD Council on 16th November 1982.

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Paris Convention: Full text

    Full text of the Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy of 29th July 1960, as amended by the Additional Protocol of 28th January 1964 and by the Protocol of 16th November ...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Brussels Supplementary Convention: Full text

    Full text of the Convention of 31st January 1963 Supplementary to the Paris Convention of 29th July 1960, as amended by the additional Protocol of 28th January 1964 and by the Protocol of 16th Novemb...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 12 April 2022
    Reference
    Protocol to Amend the Brussels Supplementary Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (2004 Protocol to the BSC)

    The 2004 Protocol to the BSC improves the existing regime by requiring that significantly more compensation be made available to supplement that which is to be provided for under the Paris Conventi...

    Nuclear law Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements