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    Welcoming Bulgaria to the NEA

    On 1 January 2021, Bulgaria became the 34th member of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and its Data Bank. On the occasion of this accession, a special ceremony was held online today to welcome Bu...

    News brief Bulgaria Member countries
    Published date: 19 January 2021
    News
    Multi-sector workshop on innovative regulation: Challenges and benefits of harmonising the licensing process for emerging technologies

    The NEA organised a virtual workshop in collaboration with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) on 14-18 December 2020 to discuss the best regulatory practices that the nuclear sector can ad...

    News brief Regulation Licensing Advanced reactors Innovation …
    Published date: 23 December 2020
    News
    December 2020 in brief

    December 2020 in brief

    News brief
    Published date: 21 December 2020
    News
    Bulgaria becomes the Nuclear Energy Agency’s 34th member

    On 1 January 2021, Bulgaria became the newest member of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and its Data Bank.

    Member countries Bulgaria
    Published date: 04 January 2021
    News
    2020 Year-in-Review

    2020 Year-in-Review

    News brief
    Published date: 31 December 2021
    News
    World's uranium resources enough for the foreseeable future, say NEA and IAEA in new report

    Uranium 2020: Resources, Production and Demand

    Uranium Press release Nuclear economics Uranium mining Uranium supply …
    Published date: 23 December 2020
    News
    Nuclear liability and transport of nuclear material

    The NEA Working Party on Nuclear Liability and Transport (WPNLT) met remotely on 17-18 December 2020.

    Nuclear law News brief Nuclear law Transport WPNLT Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 21 December 2020
    News
    Bridging the gender divide in STEM

    The 7th NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science and Engineering was held virtually on 15-17 December 2020.

    News brief Education
    Published date: 18 December 2020
    News
    Mitigating the psychosocial impacts of & community engagement and resilience during radiation emergencies

    The NEA Expert Group on Non‑Radiological Public Health Aspects of Radiation Emergency Planning and Response (EGNR) is developing an operational approach for mitigating the mental health and psychosoc...

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 05 August 2020
    News
    10th mandate of the European Nuclear Energy Tribunal (ENET)

    10th mandate of the European Nuclear Energy Tribunal (ENET)

    Nuclear law News brief Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 14 January 2020
    News
    Development of repositories in rock salt formations: Salt Club meeting

    NEA Clay Club annual meeting, 23 September 2020.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Salt Club Radioactive waste management Geological disposal Rock salt …
    Published date: 16 December 2020
    News
    Specialist Workshop on Advanced Measurement Method and Instrumentation for Enhancing Severe Accident Management in a Nuclear Power Plant

    Specialist Workshop on Advanced Measurement Method and Instrumentation for Enhancing Severe Accident Management in a Nuclear Power Plant

    News brief Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research Accident management Safety research …
    Published date: 17 December 2020
    News
    Benchmarking, single and multi-physics modelling and simulation tools for nuclear reactor analysis

    NEA Working Party on Scientific Issues of Reactor Systems (WPRS) workshops, 7-15 December 2020.

    Reactor physics News brief Nuclear science Reactor physics
    Published date: 17 December 2020
    News
    Training courses on state-of-the-art computer codes

    NEA Data Bank training courses on state-of-the-art computer codes

    News brief Spain Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 17 December 2020
    News
    Application of robotic and remote systems in nuclear back-end

    NEA Expert Group on the Application of Robotics and Remote Systems in the Nuclear Back‑end (EGRRS) plenary meeting, 7 December 2020

    News brief EGRRS Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Radioactive waste management Remote and robotic system …
    Published date: 16 December 2020
    News
    NEA Monthly News Bulletin – July 2019

    NEA Monthly News Bulletin – July 2019

    Monthly News Bulletin MNB
    Published date: 09 July 2019
    News
    Scientific issues of nuclear reactor systems

    NEA Working Party on Scientific Issues of Reactor Systems (WPRS) annual meeting, 19-21 February 2020.

    Reactor physics News brief Nuclear science Reactor physics
    Published date: 04 March 2020
    News
    Low-carbon generation is becoming cost competitive, NEA and IEA say in new report

    The levelised costs of electricity generation of low-carbon generation technologies are falling and are increasingly below the costs of conventional fossil fuel generation, finds the 2020 edition of ...

    Press release Electricity generation Electricity markets
    Published date: 09 December 2020
    News
    October 2020 in brief

    October 2020 in brief

    News brief
    Published date: 02 November 2020
    News
    Nuclear safety research and regulation

    CNRA/CSNI meetings, December 2020

    News brief CNRA Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research CSNI Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 07 December 2020
    News
    NEA WebChat with Shawn Tupper

    The NEA hosted a WebChat with Shawn Tupper, Associate Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, on 25 November 2020.

    SMR News brief WebChat International co-operation Canada …
    Published date: 25 November 2020
    News
    November 2020 in brief

    November 2020 in brief

    News brief
    Published date: 30 November 2020
    News
    Generation IV International Forum (GIF) updates 

    Generation IV International Forum (GIF) updates 

    News brief Generation IV reactors Advanced reactors
    Published date: 02 December 2020
    News
    Latest developments in nuclear law

    The NEA Nuclear Law Committee (NLC) met remotely on 18-20 November 2020 to review the ongoing activities of the NEA Office of Legal Counsel and the NLC working parties on nuclear liability and transp...

    Nuclear law News brief Nuclear law NLC
    Published date: 02 December 2020
    News
    Indemnification of damage in the event of a nuclear accident

    The Fourth International Workshop on the Indemnification of Damage in the Event of a Nuclear Accident, 8‑10 October 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal.

    Nuclear law News brief Liability and compensation Nuclear liability
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Mental health and psychosocial impacts of radiological and nuclear emergencies: NEA’s Work to build a practical extension based on a new World Health Organization framework

    The NEA Expert Group on Non-radiological Public Health Aspects of Radiation Emergency Planning and Response (EGNR) provided input to the development of the recently launched World Health Organization...

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Mental health Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 01 December 2020
    News
    Meeting with the METI Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE)

    NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV and senior staff met with the leading officials from the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (M...

    News brief Fukushima Japan
    Published date: 23 November 2020
    News
    Computational fluid dynamics for nuclear reactor safety

    The NEA Working Group on Analysis and Management of Accidents (WGAMA) held the eighth Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Nuclear Reactor Safety Applications (CFD4NRS-8) workshop virtually on 25-2...

    News brief WGAMA Nuclear safety Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research CSNI …
    Published date: 30 November 2020
    News
    Specific ion interaction theory (SIT) coefficients now included in the TDB e-database

    Specific ion interaction theory (SIT) coefficients now included in the TDB e-database

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) RK&M Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Policy Brief Thermochemical database Chemical thermodynamic series Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 30 November 2020
    News
    Progress in HLW management and the sustainability of nuclear energy

    EXPERT ROUNDTABLE: Progress in HLW management and the sustainability of nuclear energy, 12 November 2020

    News brief Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Webinar Sustainable development …
    Published date: 13 November 2020
    News
    International co-operation on decommissioning

    NEA Co‑operative Programme for the Exchange of Scientific and Technical Information Concerning Nuclear Installation Decommissioning Projects (CPD) management board meeting on 19-20 November 2020.

    News brief CPD Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Joint project …
    Published date: 24 November 2020
    News
    NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy meeting

    This week the NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy held its biannual meeting to review the main aspects of the NEA’s programme of work and co-operative activities. This was the first time that t...

    News brief
    Published date: 30 October 2020
    News
    Advancing nuclear emergency matters

    NEA Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) annual meeting, 17-18 November 2019.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Fukushima WPNEM Japan Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 20 November 2020
    News
    COG and NEA sign MOU to advance global PHWR safety research

    CANDU Owners Group (COG) and the NEA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to co-operate in research and activities related to pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) technology. 

    Press release Nuclear safety Nuclear safety research CANDU reactors International co-operation Pressurised heavy water reactors Canada Safety research …
    Published date: 30 September 2020
    News
    Tackling the Coronavirus (COVID-19): The NEA's contribution to a global effort

    Message from NEA Director-General Magwood, 6 April 2020

    Director-General COVID-19 Coronavirus
    Published date: 06 April 2020
    News
    Public communication of nuclear regulatory organisations

    The NEA Working Group on Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC) held its annual meeting on 4 November 2020 via video conference.

    News brief WGPC Public communication Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 05 November 2020
    News
    The CRPPH holds first bureau meeting with its new chair

    The NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) held a bureau meeting on 14 October 2020 to discuss its main priorities, activities and programme of work for 2021-2022, as app...

    News brief Radiological protection CRPPH Radiological protection
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention

    The Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention met remotely on 16 October 2020 to discuss the final steps towards the ratification of the Protocols.

    Nuclear law News brief Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    Dose prognosis during radiation emergencies

    The NEA Expert Group on Comparison and Understanding of Dose Prognosis (EGDP) held its first meeting on 14 October 2020 via video conference.

    News brief Radiological protection Dose prognosis Dose assessment Radiological protection …
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    Updates from the Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP)

    The Multinational Design Evaluation Program (MDEP) Policy Group held its annual meeting on 22 October 2020 to discuss the status of ongoing MDEP work, plans for future restructuring and interest in c...

    News brief
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    The regulation of new nuclear power reactors

    The NEA Working Group on Regulation of New Reactors (WGRNR) met on 21-22 October 2020 via video conference.

    News brief WGRNR New nuclear power plants Inspection practices Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    Open phase conditions in electrical power systems of nuclear power plants

    The NEA Working Group on Electrical Power Systems (WGELEC) and the IAEA organised a joint workshop on the “Current Implementation Status of Measures to Manage Open Phase Conditions in Electrical Powe...

    News brief Electrical systems WGELEC Safety of electrical systems Nuclear safety research Safety research …
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    Experimental criticality safety benchmarks

    The ICSBEP Technical Review Group of over 65 international technical experts met remotely for the first time on 19-23 October 2020.

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science Criticality ICSBEP …
    Published date: 04 November 2020
    News
    September 2020 in brief

    September 2020 in brief

    News brief
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Changes to the NEA Data Bank licensing framework for codes distribution

    The NEA Data Bank Computer Program Services (CPS) has introduced a new single-user licensing scheme for codes distribution in order to improve the services provided to its end users, attract new code...

    News brief CPS Data Bank
    Published date: 03 November 2020
    News
    Training courses on state-of-the-art computer codes

    NEA Data Bank PENELOPE training session, February 2020, Barcelona, Spain

    News brief Spain Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    NEA Data Bank organises PHITS workshop in co‑operation with the Argentine National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA)

    NEA Data Bank organises PHITS workshop in co‑operation with the Argentine National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA)

    Argentina News brief Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 08 April 2020
    News
    Training courses on state-of-the-art computer codes

    NEA Data Bank PENELOPE training session, February 2020, Barcelona, Spain

    News brief Spain Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 04 March 2020
    News
    Training courses on state-of-the-art computer codes

    NEA Data Bank PENELOPE training session, February 2020, Barcelona, Spain

    News brief Spain Data Bank Codes and programs
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    Global interest in the NEA International Nuclear Law Essentials course

    NEA International Nuclear Law Essentials (INLE), 17‑21 February 2020

    Nuclear law News brief INLE Education and training opportunities
    Published date: 04 March 2020
    News
    The role of nuclear energy during COVID‑19 and beyond

    The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had significant impacts on the global economy and energy sector. It has also underlined the importance of electricity reliability and resilience during major d...

    News brief Policy Decarbonisation Nuclear economics Policy Brief Spotlight Webinar Industrial and market frameworks Resilience COVID-19 Employment Financing Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 24 June 2020
    News
    Special workshop on the human aspects of nuclear safety: Challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic

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

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Human and organisational factors Regulation International co-operation Spotlight Leadership Operational safety COVID-19 Nuclear safety regulation Coronavirus …
    Published date: 04 May 2020
    News
    Human and organisational factors at nuclear installations

    NEA Working Group on Human and Organisational Factors (WGHOF) biannual meeting, 27‑29 October 2020

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety WGHOF Human and organisational factors Safety culture Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 29 October 2020
    News
    Nuclear safety culture

    NEA Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC) biannual meeting, 27-29 October 2020

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety WGSC Safety culture Safety culture …
    Published date: 29 October 2020
    News
    Joint Learning Forum on safety culture

    The NEA held a Joint Learning Forum on safety culture co-organised by its Working Group on Human and Organisational Factors (WGHOF) and Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC) on 26 October 2020.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety WGHOF WGSC Safety culture Safety culture Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 26 October 2020
    News
    NEA WebChat with IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi

    The NEA hosted a WebChat with Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on 15 October 2020. Watch here.

    News brief IAEA WebChat International co-operation
    Published date: 12 October 2020
    News
    International School of Nuclear Law: Hot topics, expert views

    The NEA hosted a roundtable discussion on 1 October 2020 to celebrate what would have been the 20th anniversary of the International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL).

    News brief Expert roundtable Nuclear law Webinar ISNL …
    Published date: 06 October 2020
    News
    The NEA Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology Framework

    NEA Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Management Board meeting, 16-18 September 2020.

    News brief Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Education and capacity building
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    A new NEA publication: Chemical Thermodynamics Volume 14 – 2nd Update on the Chemical Thermodynamics of U, Np, Pu, Am and Tc

    NEA No. 7500

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) RK&M Policy Brief Thermochemical database Chemical thermodynamic series Radioactive waste Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data …
    Published date: 19 October 2020
    News
    A new NEA publication: Chemical Thermodynamics Series Volume 13b

    NEA No. 7499

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) RK&M Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data Policy Brief Thermochemical database Chemical thermodynamic series Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 08 April 2020
    News
    The role of flexible nuclear energy systems in a low-carbon energy future

    New NICE Future Initiative report, Flexible Nuclear Energy for Clean Energy Systems. Photo: Romolo Tavani/Shutterstock.

    News brief Flexibility System cost Future energy market needs Decarbonisation …
    Published date: 15 September 2020
    News
    Reducing the costs of nuclear power on the path towards a clean energy future

    The NEA has released a new report with recommendations to unlock meaningful cost reductions for future nuclear new build construction projects.

    New build Press release Webinar REDCOST Nuclear economics Spotlight …
    Published date: 02 July 2020
    News
    New report and webinar on the supply of medical radioisotopes

    New report and webinar on the supply of medical radioisotopes. Photo: Yok_onepiece/Shutterstock.

    Published date: 02 December 2019
    News
    Advancing international co-operation on radioactive waste disposal

    The first Roundtable for International Co‑operation in Final Disposal of High‑level Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel, 14 October 2019.

    Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Press release Radioactive waste management Spent fuel International co-operation …
    Published date: 14 October 2019
    News
    NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science and Engineering

    The latest NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science, Engineering and Decommissioning, organised in co‑operation with the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporatio...

    Fukushima Japan National workshop
    Published date: 16 December 2019
    News
    Nuclear energy at the G20

    During a virtual meeting held under the presidency of Saudi Arabia on 27-28 September 2020, the Group of Twenty (G20) Energy Ministers acknowledged the role of nuclear energy in providing clean energ...

    News brief Policy Low-carbon generation Resilience Security of supply COVID-19 …
    Published date: 07 October 2020
    News
    The Generalised Nuclear Database Structure: Establishing an International Nuclear Data Standard

    GNDS is a modern, collaborative, international, replacement for ENDF-6.

    News brief Nuclear energy data WPEC Webinar Spotlight …
    Published date: 08 July 2020
    News
    International Roundtable on the Final Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel: Summary Report

    International Roundtable on the Final Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel: Summary Report

    Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Radioactive waste management Spent fuel International co-operation …
    Published date: 11 August 2020
    News
    Virtual Stakeholder Confidence Workshop on the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities in the United Kingdom

    Virtual Stakeholder Confidence Workshop on the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities in the United Kingdom, 16 September 2020. 

    News brief Decommissioning Societal aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Decommissioning and legacy management Stakeholder relations United Kingdom …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Services for Delegates

    Online services for official delegates to NEA meetings.

    News brief
    Published date: 06 October 2020
    News
    Understanding argillaceous rock properties for the deep disposal of radioactive waste: Clay Club meeting

    NEA Clay Club annual meeting, 23 September 2020.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Clay Radioactive waste management Clay Club Geological disposal …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Workshop on the Adequacy of Funding Arrangements for Decommissioning and Radioactive Waste Management

    Workshop on the Adequacy of Funding Arrangements for Decommissioning and Radioactive Waste Management, 17-18 September 2020.

    News brief Decommissioning Nuclear economics Radioactive waste Nuclear economics Fuel cycle economics …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Updates from the Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH)

    NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) annual meeting, 9-11 September 2020.

    News brief Radiological protection CRPPH Radiological protection
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    New Joint Project: Experiments on Source Term for Delayed Releases (ESTER)

    Virtual kick-off meeting for the new joint project Experiments on Source Term for Delayed Releases (ESTER), 28-30 September 2020.

    News brief Nuclear safety research Joint project Safety research
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    External hazards and the safety of nuclear installations: Working Group on External Events (WGEV) meeting

    NEA Working Group on External Events (WGEV) meeting, 14-18 September 2020.

    News brief External hazards WGEV External hazards and nuclear safety Nuclear safety research …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    New expert groups on radioactive waste information, data and knowledge management

    Four new expert groups were established on 10 September 2020 to operate under the umbrella of the NEA Working Party on Information, Data and Knowledge Management (WP-IDKM).

    WP-IDKM News brief IDKM of radioactive waste management Radioactive waste management Information, data and knowledge management Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Advancing nuclear science: Nuclear Science Committee (NSC) annual meeting

    NEA Nuclear Science Committee (NSC) meeting, 23-25 September 2020.

    News brief NSC Nuclear science
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    Latest updates from the Management Board for the Development, Application and Validation of Nuclear Data and Codes (MBDAV)

    NEA Management Board for the Development, Application and Validation of Nuclear Data and Codes (MBDAV) meeting, 21-22 September 2020.

    News brief Nuclear energy data Data Bank
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    New NEA activity on preservation of differential nuclear reaction data

    NEA Working Party on International Nuclear Data Evaluation Co-operation (WPEC) 50th Subgroup (SG50), 14-15 September 2020.

    News brief Nuclear energy data WPEC Nuclear science Nuclear data …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    State-of-the-Art Report on Multi-Scale Modelling Methods

    State-of-the-Art Report on Multi-Scale Modelling Methods

    Material science News brief WPMM Nuclear science Materials science State-of-the-art report …
    Published date: 09 October 2020
    News
    NEA WebChat on Gender Balance

    How do we encourage more women to enter the nuclear science and technology field?

    News brief Education Capacity building and gender
    Published date: 28 May 2020
    News
    New NEA reports on nuclear data evaluation

    New NEA reports on nuclear data evaluation

    News brief Nuclear energy data WPEC NSC Nuclear science Nuclear data …
    Published date: 05 August 2020
    News
    NEA WebChat with H.E. Mohamed Al Hammadi

    The NEA held a WebChat with H.E. Mohamed Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC).

    New build News brief United Arab Emirates Industrial and market frameworks New nuclear power plants WebChat Capacity building and gender Education and capacity building Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 17 September 2020
    News
    A global nuclear science and engineering commencement

    A global nuclear science and engineering commencement, 27 August 2020.

    News brief Webinar Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Capacity building and gender Spotlight …
    Published date: 27 August 2020
    News
    Virtual mission to France

    As the NEA continues to adapt to the new way of working, "virtual missions" are being organised with member countries and key partners.

    News brief France Member countries
    Published date: 18 September 2020
    News
    NEA conducts virtual missions to Canada, Japan, the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in August 2020

    NEA conducts virtual missions to Canada, Japan, the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

    News brief United Arab Emirates Russia Canada
    Published date: 02 September 2020
    News
    Development of the IDEal database

    NEA Expert Group on Fuel Recycling Chemistry (EGFRC): The International Database on Extractant Ligands (IDEaL)

    WPFC News brief EGFRC Nuclear science Chemistry Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
    Published date: 05 May 2020
    News
    New Publication of JEFF-3.3

    New Publication of the joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3. Image: Robert Eastman/Shutterstock

    Published date: 10 August 2020
    News
    Memorial statement - Professor Massimo Salvatores

    Professor Massimo Salvatores, well known for his contributions in the reactor physics and nuclear data fields, passed away in March 2020.

    Published date: 12 May 2020
    News
    NEA Director-General's virtual mission to Japan

    As the NEA continues to adapt to the new way of working, a series of "virtual missions" is being organised with member countries and key partners.

    News brief Japan
    Published date: 01 July 2020
    News
    International co‑operation for the development and advancement of high‑level radioactive waste and spent fuel disposal

    The second Roundtable on Final Disposal of High‑level Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel,
    7 February 2020

    Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Radioactive waste management Spent fuel International co-operation …
    Published date: 07 February 2020
    News
    Nuclear data for fission and fusion applications

    The joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3

    News brief Nuclear energy data
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    Addressing non-radiological public health issues during radiation emergencies

    NEA Expert Group on Non‑radiological Public Health Aspects of Radiation Emergency Planning and Response (EGNR) kick‑off meeting on 5 November 2019.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    Advancing nuclear emergency matters

    NEA Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) annual meeting, 6‑7 November 2019.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Fukushima WPNEM Japan Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    International co-operation on decommissioning

    NEA Co‑operative Programme for the Exchange of Scientific and Technical Information Concerning Nuclear Installation Decommissioning Projects (CPD) management board meeting on 13‑14 November 2019.

    News brief CPD Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Joint project …
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    Nuclear regulatory activities

    NEA Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) meeting, 2‑3 December 2019.

    News brief CNRA Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    Safety of nuclear installations

    NEA Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) meeting, 4‑5 December 2019.

    News brief Nuclear safety research CSNI
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    A new NEA publication ⚛ Legal Frameworks for Long-Term Operation of Nuclear Power Reactors

    NEA No. 7504

    Nuclear law News brief Long-term operation Industrial and market frameworks LTO Nuclear legislation …
    Published date: 25 November 2019
    News
    Launch webinar: The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes

    The NEA hosted a webinar on 18 November to launch and discuss the findings from its new report The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes: An Economic Diagnosis and Possible Solutions. 

    News brief Nuclear economics Medical radioisotopes High-level Group on the Security of Supply of Medical Radioisotopes Medical radioisotopes …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    NEA participates in the 6th International Symposium on Safety Improvement & Stakeholder Confidence in Radioactive Waste Management

    KORAD's 6th International Symposium on Safety Improvement & Stakeholder Confidence in Radioactive Waste Management, November 2019.

    News brief Stakeholder Stakeholder relations Korea
    Published date: 06 December 2019
    News
    ICSBEP, SINBAD AND IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    ICSBEP, SINBAD AND IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science Reactor physics
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Technology and components of accelerator‑driven systems

    The fourth international NEA workshop on Technology and Components of Accelerator‑Driven Systems (TCADS‑4), 14‑17 October 2019.

    WPFC Structural materials News brief Nuclear science Fuel cycle physics and chemistry …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Preparedness in case of a nuclear accident

    NEA Expert Group on Recovery Management (EGRM) meeting, 1‑2 October 2019.

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Fukushima EGRM Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Operational safety of deep geological repositories

    NEA Expert Group on Operational Safety (EGOS) meeting, 7 October 2019.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Operational safety IGSC Geological disposal Safety case …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Safety case for geological repositories

    NEA Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC) meeting, 8‑10 October 2019.

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) IGSC Geological disposal Safety case …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Stakeholder confidence in radioactive waste management

    NEA Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC) meeting, during the week of 7 October 2019.

    News brief Stakeholder engagement FSC Societal aspects of radioactive waste management
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Human and organisational factors in nuclear facilities

     NEA Working Group on Human and Organisational Factors (WGHOF) meeting in Palaiseau, France, 16‑17 October 2019.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety WGHOF Human and organisational factors Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Nuclear safety culture

    NEA Working Group on Safety Culture (WGSC) meeting, 29‑31 October 2019.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Safety culture Safety culture
    Published date: 18 November 2019
    News
    Safety of advanced nuclear reactors

    NEA Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR) meeting, 9‑11 October 2019

    News brief WGSAR Advanced reactors Regulation of new and advanced reactors Operating experience …
    Published date: 18 November 2019
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    Advanced instrumentation for nuclear reactor thermal hydraulics experiments

    Advanced instrumentation for nuclear reactor thermal hydraulics experiments

    Risk assessment News brief Accident analysis and management Nuclear safety research
    Published date: 18 November 2019
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    NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science and Engineering

    NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science and Engineering, 2 October 2019

    News brief Education Capacity building and gender
    Published date: 13 November 2019
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    NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy

    NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy, October 2019

    News brief International co-operation
    Published date: 18 November 2019
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    NEA Director‑General visits Brazil to discuss further enhancements to co‑operation

    NEA Director‑General visits Brazil to discuss further enhancements to co‑operation, November 2018

    News brief Brazil International co-operation
    Published date: 18 November 2019
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    NEA Data Bank meets with stakeholders in Russia

    NEA Data Bank meeting with stakeholders in Russia, 2 December 2019

    News brief CPS Russia Data Bank Codes and programs …
    Published date: 02 December 2019
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    Commonalities between and specificities of decommissioning and legacy management

    Ad hoc meeting on the commonalities between and the specificities of decommissioning and legacy management, 13 December 2019

    News brief CDLM Decommissioning Decommissioning and legacy management Legacy management …
    Published date: 13 December 2019
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    Application of robotic and remote systems in nuclear back-end

    NEA Expert Group on the Application of Robotics and Remote Systems in the Nuclear Back‑end (EGRRS) kick‑off meeting, 9‑10 December 2019

    News brief EGRRS Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Radioactive waste management Remote and robotic system …
    Published date: 10 December 2019
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    A new NEA publication ⚛ Multi-Stage Validation of Nuclear Power Plant Control Room Designs and Modifications

    NEA No. 7466

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Deep geological repository (DGR) RK&M Human and organisational factors Policy Brief Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 14 January 2020
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    Joint NEA-IAEA meeting on electrical power systems

    Joint NEA-IAEA meeting on electrical power systems, 2‑5 December 2019

    News brief Nuclear safety WGELEC Safety of electrical systems Nuclear safety research CSNI …
    Published date: 05 December 2019
    News
    Exploratory Meeting on Improving the Gender Balance in Nuclear Energy

    Exploratory Meeting on Improving the Gender Balance in Nuclear Energy, 10-11 December 2019

    News brief Human resources development (HRD) Capacity building and gender
    Published date: 11 December 2019
    News
    Nuclear and Social Science Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities for Speaking Across the Disciplinary Divide

    NEA workshop on the "Nuclear and Social Science Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities for Speaking Across the Disciplinary Divide", 12‑13 December 2019

    News brief Nuclear technology Civil society Social science Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 13 December 2019
    News
    Economic aspects of the long‑term operation of nuclear power plants

    NEA Ad Hoc Expert Group on Maintaining Low‑Carbon Generation Capacity through Long‑Term Operation of Nuclear Power Plants (EGLTO) meeting, 14‑16 January 2020

    News brief Policy Sustainable development Decarbonisation Nuclear economics Generation II reactors Nuclear technology LTO Nuclear economics …
    Published date: 16 February 2020
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    Resumption of NEA Data Bank Services to non-NEA/OECD Countries

    Resumption of NEA Data Bank Services to non-NEA/OECD Countries

    News brief Data Bank International co-operation
    Published date: 05 February 2020
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    New Working Party on Information, Data and Knowledge Management

    NEA Working Party on Information, Data and Knowledge Management (WP‑IDKM) kick‑off meeting, 15‑17 January 2020

    News brief IDKM of radioactive waste management Information, data and knowledge management IDKM of decommissioning and legacy management
    Published date: 17 February 2020
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    NEA Workshop on Optimisation: Rethinking the Art of Reasonable

    NEA Workshop on Optimisation: Rethinking the Art of Reasonable, 13‑15 January 2020

    News brief Radiological protection Portugal Radiological protection Radiological protection science and policy …
    Published date: 15 January 2020
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    Collaboration with universities across the globe

    Second exploratory meeting with faculty from universities, 23-24 January 2020

    News brief Education Nuclear Education, Skills and Technology (NEST) Framework Education and capacity building Skills …
    Published date: 24 January 2020
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    The European Nuclear Energy Tribunal holds inaugural session for its 10th mandate

    10th mandate of the European Nuclear Energy Tribunal (ENET)

    Nuclear law News brief Conventions and multilateral agreements Nuclear law Liability and compensation International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability …
    Published date: 04 March 2020
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    Uranium supply and demand

    Joint NEA/IAEA Group on Uranium meeting, 4‑6 February 2020

    Uranium News brief Uranium processing Uranium supply
    Published date: 04 March 2020
    News
    Optimising predisposal management of radioactive waste

    Workshop on the Multifactor Optimisation of Predisposal Management of Radioactive Waste, 10-14 February 2020

    News brief Optimisation of radioactive waste management Optimisation Predisposal Radioactive waste management …
    Published date: 04 March 2020
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    Preparedness for Post‑Accident Recovery Process: Lessons from Experience

    Preparedness for Post‑Accident Recovery Process: Lessons from Experience

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Fukushima WPNEM Japan Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 04 March 2020
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    Fukushima Daiichi nuclear safety research projects

    Fukushima Daiichi nuclear safety research projects

    News brief Fukushima Nuclear safety research
    Published date: 04 March 2020
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    NEA high-level visit to Romania

    NEA high-level visit to Romania, 19‑20 February 2020

    News brief Romania
    Published date: 04 March 2020
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    A new NEA publication ⚛ Preservation of Records, Knowledge and Memory (RK&M) Across Generations: Final Report of the RK&M Initiative

    NEA No. 7421

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) RK&M Policy Brief Radioactive waste management Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 08 April 2020
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    Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention meet remotely

    Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention meet remotely

    Nuclear law News brief Conventions and multilateral agreements International conventions and agreements
    Published date: 08 April 2020
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    New NEA Expert Group on Comparison and Understanding of Dose Prognosis (EGDP) kicks off

    New NEA Expert Group on Comparison and Understanding of Dose Prognosis (EGDP) kicks off, 24 March 2020

    News brief Radiological protection Dose prognosis Dose assessment Radiological protection …
    Published date: 08 April 2020
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    Psychosocial aspects of radiological and nuclear emergencies

    Psychosocial aspects of radiological and nuclear emergencies

    News brief Radiological protection in nuclear or radiological emergencies Radiological protection Radiological protection Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 08 April 2020
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    NEA Expert Group on the Dose Limit for the Lens of the Eye launches survey

    NEA Expert Group on the Dose Limit for the Lens of the Eye launches survey

    News brief Radiological protection CRPPH Radiological protection Radiological protection for occupational exposure at nuclear Installations …
    Published date: 08 April 2020
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    NEA celebrates its diamond jubilee by looking to the future

    On 19 April 2018, the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) organised a special high‑level session on the occasion of its 60-year anniversary.

    The session opened with video remarks from the OECD Secretary‑Gene...

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    Published date: 19 April 2018
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    Tokyo Tech to join TAF-ID

    U-Zr-O system miscibility gap in the liquid state. Source: Guéneau et al. Journal of Nuclear Materials 254 (1998), 158-174.

    News brief Nuclear science Thermodynamics Thermodynamic data TAF-ID …
    Published date: 05 May 2020
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    The safety of advanced reactors

    NEA Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR) meeting, 23‑24 April 2020.

    News brief
    Published date: 05 May 2020
    News
    CSNI Programme Review Group holds its first virtual meeting

    CSNI Programme Review Group (PRG) annual review meeting, 27‑28 April 2020.

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    Published date: 05 May 2020
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    Public communication of nuclear regulatory organisations

    NEA Working Group on Public Communication of Nuclear Regulatory Organisations (WGPC), plenary meeting 27 May 2020.

    News brief WGPC Public communication Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 04 June 2020
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    NEA Director-General meets with H.E. Hamad Al Kaabi

    NEA Director‑General William D. Magwood, IV, met virtually with H.E. Hamad Al Kaabi, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and UA...

    News brief United Arab Emirates International co-operation
    Published date: 04 June 2020
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    NEA WebChat with H.E. Michał Kurtyka, Poland's Minister of Climate

    The NEA held a WebChat H.E. Michał Kurtyka, Poland's Minister of Climate and 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP24) President.

    News brief Poland WebChat Climate change Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 15 June 2020
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    NEA WebChat with Dr Rita Baranwal

    The NEA held a WebChat with Dr Rita Baranwal, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Nuclear Energy in the United States Department of Energy (DOE).

    News brief United States Leadership WebChat Nuclear innovation Capacity building and gender …
    Published date: 14 May 2020
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    福島原子力発電所事故後5年の原子力安全

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has just published a new report entitled Five Years after the Fukushima Daiichi Accident: Nuclear Safety Improvements and Lessons Learnt.

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Press release Fukushima Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research Safety Safety culture Nuclear safety regulation Safety research …
    Published date: 29 February 2016
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    NEA Annual Report 2019

    NEA Annual Report 2019

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    Published date: 18 May 2020
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    Insights from CNSC President Rumina Velshi

    The NEA was pleased to welcome Ms Rumina Velshi, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), at its headquarters on 17 January 2020.

    News brief Human aspects of nuclear safety Leadership Capacity building and gender Safety culture Human and organisational factors Canada …
    Published date: 29 May 2020
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    Legal aspects of deep geological repositories

    NEA Working Party on Deep Geological Repositories and Nuclear Liability (WPDGR) meeting, 25-26 June 2020.

    Nuclear law News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) Nuclear law
    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Legal aspects of nuclear safety

    NEA Working Party on the Legal Aspects of Nuclear Safety meeting, 9-10 June 2020.

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention meeting

    Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention meeting, 22 June 2020.

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    International co-operation on decommissioning

    NEA Co‑operative Programme for the Exchange of Scientific and Technical Information Concerning Nuclear Installation Decommissioning Projects (CPD) technical Advisory Group (TAG) session on 22 June 20...

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Nuclear energy at the G20

    Photo: Romolo Tavani

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Advanced reactor safety

    NEA Working Group on the Safety of Advanced Reactors (WGSAR) meeting, 23 June 2020.

    News brief Advanced reactor systems WGSAR Nuclear safety research
    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Safety of nuclear installations

    NEA Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations (CSNI) meeting, 4‑5 June 2020.

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    Nuclear regulatory activities

    NEA Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) meeting, 2‑3 June 2020.

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    Published date: 01 July 2020
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    A new NEA publication ⚛ Management and Disposal of High‑Level Radioactive Waste: Global Progress and Solutions

    NEA No. 7532

    News brief Deep geological repository (DGR) High-level waste (HLW) Policy Brief Radioactive waste management Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 29 June 2020
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    The joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3

    The joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3

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    Published date: 05 August 2020
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    International co-operation on nuclear criticality safety

    The NEA Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) held its annual meetings on 6-10 July 2020 via video conference with 63 experts from 14 countries.

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    Published date: 05 August 2020
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    New NEA expert groups on decommissioning and legacy management

    The NEA Committee on Decommissioning of Nuclear Installations and Legacy Management (CDLM) has established two new expert groups.

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    Published date: 05 August 2020
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    CRPPH survey to update the committee's strategic direction and identify work priorities
    With input from 17 CRPPH member countries, the survey results demonstrated interest in all areas of radiological protection and underlined the importance of priority setting.
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    Published date: 02 September 2020
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    Global uranium supply can meet projected demand, NEA and IAEA say in new report

    This 27th edition of the “Red Book”, a recognised world reference on uranium jointly prepared by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), provides analyses a...

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    Published date: 13 December 2018
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    Decarbonising the Electricity System: Time to Act Now

    The NEA launched its new report The Costs of Decarbonisation: System Costs with High Shares of Nuclear and Renewables in Budapest, Hungary in the presence of János Süli, Minister without portfolio re...

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    Published date: 25 January 2019
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    Finnish nuclear community in search of cultural attributes relating to safety culture

    The second Country‑Specific Nuclear Safety Culture Forum held on 6‑7 March 2019 by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in Helsinki, Finland, in co‑operation with the World Association of Nuclear Operator...

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Finland Press release Human and organisational factors Safety culture Safety culture Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 08 March 2019
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    World Nuclear Association and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency launch new partnership

    The World Nuclear Association has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the OECD Nuclear Agency at a ceremony in London.

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    Published date: 06 September 2019
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    Regional ministerial meeting to discuss nuclear energy, technology and radioactive waste management

    Ministers and senior officials from 10 countries explored the benefits of enhanced regional co‑operation in the field of nuclear energy during a two day ministerial meeting in Bucharest, Romania, on ...

    Poland Press release Bulgaria Romania Czech Republic Hungary Slovenia Slovak Republic International co-operation …
    Published date: 25 October 2018
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    Bridging the gender gap: NEA initiative to encourage girls to pursue STEM

    Following its successful debut in July 2017, the NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Science and Engineering returned to Japan for the second year. Joshikai II for Future Scientists was held on 8...

    Press release Education Japan Capacity building and gender
    Published date: 09 August 2018
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    Encouraging female scientists of the future

    Encouraging female scientists of the future was the focus of the international mentoring workshop held on 25-26 July 2017 by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), in co‑operation with Japan's National Ins...

    Press release Education Japan Capacity building and gender
    Published date: 26 July 2017
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    Director‑General Magwood's visit highlights NEA commitment to support Poland

    NEA Director‑General William D. Magwood, IV, undertook his first official visit to Poland on 28‑29 May 2018 for meetings with the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Investment and Economic Developme...

    Poland Press release International co-operation
    Published date: 29 May 2018
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    Accounting for the full cost of electricity

    On 13 April 2018, the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) launched The Full Costs of Electricity Provision. William D. Magwood, IV, Director-General of the NEA, Matthew Crozat, Senior Director of Policy Deve...

    System cost Press release WPNE Nuclear economics Electricity generation Climate change Electricity markets Security of supply Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 16 April 2018
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    Argentina and Romania to join the NEA

    On 7 June 2017, the accessions of the Argentine Republic and Romania to the NEA and its Data Bank were formalised with an official ceremony in the presence of a Romanian delegation led by Prime Minis...

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    Published date: 08 June 2017
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    International co‑operation on the future of nuclear energy

    NEA Director General William D. Magwood, IV delivering his opening remarks at the International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century. St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi...

    Press release Future energy market needs Sustainable development Decarbonisation Low-carbon generation Climate change Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 31 October 2017
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    International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century

    NEA Director General William D. Magwood, IV delivering his opening remarks at the International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century. St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi...

    Future energy market needs Sustainable development Decarbonisation Low-carbon generation Climate change Sustainable development and nuclear energy …
    Published date: 31 October 2017
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    First‑of‑its‑kind nuclear safety culture forum puts the spotlight on national context

    The influence of national context on nuclear safety culture was the focus of the country‑specific forum held on 23‑24 January 2018 by the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in Stockholm, Sweden, in co‑opera...

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Press release Sweden Human and organisational factors Safety culture Safety culture Human and organisational factors …
    Published date: 25 January 2018
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    Joint news release: MOU between WANO and NEA to strengthen global nuclear safety

    The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) and the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) of the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development (OECD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...

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    Published date: 04 October 2017
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    Joint news release: EPRI and the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) sign MOU to advance global nuclear research

    A Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperative Activities was signed between the NEA and the Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) on 13 June 2017, recognising the value of increased collabor...

    Press release Electricity generation Nuclear safety research International co-operation Electricity markets Safety research …
    Published date: 13 June 2017
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    Argentina and Romania to become members of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)

    On 17 May 2017, upon recommendation of the Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy, the Council of the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development (OECD) agreed to invite the Argentine Repub...

    Argentina Press release Member countries Romania International co-operation …
    Published date: 18 May 2017
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    Stakeholder support and involvement essential to future of nuclear energy decision making

    Over 130 experts from 26 countries have come together to discuss international best practices and concluded that stakeholder support and involvement are essential to achieving accepted and sustainabl...

    Press release Stakeholder Stakeholder engagement Stakeholder relations
    Published date: 19 January 2017
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    Addressing challenges and opportunities regarding the financing of nuclear power plant projects

    Over 150 leading stakeholders from more than 30 countries convened at the international conference on "Nuclear energy's role in the 21st century: addressing the challenge of financing" to discuss the...

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    Published date: 12 May 2016
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    Nuclear safety five years after the Fukushima Daiichi accident

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has just published a new report entitled Five Years after the Fukushima Daiichi Accident: Nuclear Safety Improvements and Lessons Learnt.

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Press release Fukushima Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research Safety Safety culture Nuclear safety regulation Safety research …
    Published date: 29 February 2016
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    Challenges of the COVID‑19 pandemic

    Special Workshop, 9 April 2020, on Human aspects of nuclear safety 

    Published date: 26 May 2020
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