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 and enhancing stakeholder engagem...
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8 July 2024
The event ‘Financing Nuclear New Build Today' brought together leading experts in nuclear energy, electricity market design and infrastructure financing with national level decision makers in energy ...
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8 July 2024
The NEA efforts were highlighted at the OECD Forum on Gender Equality and the International Conference on Nuclear Security.
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27 June 2024
This JEEP will study key phenomena for coated cladding, including the stability of the coating interface and the evolution of mechanical properties with irradiation.
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26 June 2024
The WGNT is responsible for supporting and advising the Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) in carrying out its programme in work areas related to new technologies.
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26 June 2024
Chemical Thermodynamics series
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21 June 2024
This is Volume 15 in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) “Chemical Thermodynamics” series that features expert reviews of the chemical thermodynamics of key chemical elements in nuclear technology a...
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21 June 2024
Rebecca Tadesse, the NEA's Head of the Division of Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning, visited Japan's Ministry of the Environment's headquarters to observe the significant progress mad...
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21 June 2024
Project members also launched the next phase.
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20 June 2024
MDEP organised a brainstorming workshop on LW-SMMR.
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20 June 2024
National legislation: Japan
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18 June 2024
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17 June 2024
CSNI and CNRA meetings took place on 4-7 June.
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17 June 2024
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 ...
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14 June 2024
The International School on Simulation of Nuclear Reactor Systems took place in Italy.
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13 June 2024
Discussions focused on future activities related to the three research tasks carried out at the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory.
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12 June 2024
WPRS organised annual benchmarks workshop.
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12 June 2024
To mark the occassion, an event was organised in Loen, Norway.
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12 June 2024
The Seventh International Conference on Geological Repositories (ICGR-7) took place in Korea.
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10 June 2024
The Risk Communication Training Course (RCTC) is an yearly course organised by the NEA focusing on communicating risk on a daily basis. Its aim is to improve the effectiveness of risk communication i...
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3 June 2024
Delegates presented country-specific updates, highlighting findings from stakeholder surveys and identifying cultural differences that impact trust-building efforts.
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1 June 2024
The NEA High-level Group on Stakeholder Engagement, Trust, Transparency and Social Sciences (hereafter referred as HLG-SET) engages at the senior policy-level to cultivate a deeper understanding of t...
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31 May 2024
The aim of the benchmark is to improve understanding and modelling of pellet-cladding mechanical interaction (PCMI) amongst NEA member organisations. This is achieved by comparing PCMI predictions of...
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30 May 2024
International Fuel Performance Experiments (IFPE) is a data collection of nuclear fuel performance experiments for the purpose of code development and validation.
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29 May 2024
Low-dose research and radiological protection in armed conflict emerge as key topics at 82nd meeting of the NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health
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28 May 2024
BEPU 2024 conference took place in Italy.
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27 May 2024
The new high-level group met to advance the activities in the field.
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27 May 2024
WPFM and its expert groups met in Paris.
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24 May 2024
The NEA co-organised the 11th Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research (ERMSAR 2024).
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24 May 2024
WPFC member gathered to discuss current and future activities.
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24 May 2024
The COPS (COrium Properties for reactor Simulation and uncertainties) project began on 17 May 2024.
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24 May 2024
NEA News is the professional journal of the NEA. It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nuclear safety and regulatio...
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23 May 2024
The FIDES-II framework is designed to do more than just produce data on transient fuel behavior and safety related issues.
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23 May 2024
Ahead of the project launch, the NEA organised a meeting to discuss the progress.
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22 May 2024
The Working Group on the Analysis and Management of Accidents (WGAMA) focuses on the NEA activities related to potential design-basis and beyond design-basis accidents in nuclear reactors and related...
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21 May 2024
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21 May 2024
Under the guidance of the Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS), this subgroup will perform a computational comparison exercise on decay heat from a specific Spent Nuclear Fuel assembly...
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21 May 2024
NEA International Mentoring Workshop convened high school students from Japan and the United States to Texas.
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21 May 2024
Nuclear legislation: Switzerland
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21 May 2024
This structural materials Joint Experimental Program (JEEP) is organized in two phases and is aimed at developing the capability to perform a variety of in-core mechanical testing measurements.
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17 May 2024
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).
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17 May 2024
AToMiC is dedicated to the understanding of microstructural evolution of fuel materials for use in higher temperature, GenIV type reactors.
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17 May 2024
P2M includes in-pile tests and Post-Irradiated Examinations in Hot-Laboratory to assess the operational margins at high power.
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17 May 2024
HITEC is dedicated to addressing challenges in the development and safety assessment of advanced non-LWR NPPs (or ANLWRs).
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17 May 2024
The INCA experiments will provide comparative data on the irradiation induced creep of current Zr alloys and Cr coated samples
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17 May 2024
LOC-HBU is dedicated to the understanding of LWR fuel performance at high burnup under loss-of‑coolant accident (LOCA) conditions.
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17 May 2024
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15 May 2024
New NEA nuclear safety joint project 'Pool during Loss of Cooling Accident' (POLCA) launched during a meeting of 40 international experts on 9-10 April, 2024. (Photo: Large scale MIDI facility at IRS...
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13 May 2024
The Shielding Integral Benchmark Archive and Database (SINBAD) database contains compilations for 46 reactor shielding, 31 fusion neutronics and 23 accelerator shielding experiments.
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13 May 2024
A Nuclear Energy Agency delegation recently travelled to Korea for a series of meetings and events.
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8 May 2024