OECD Nuclear Energy Agency

OECD Nuclear Energy Agency

Webinar: A Regulatory Agency’s Role in Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning
Webinar: A Regulatory Agency’s Role in Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning
This webinar launches the Regulatory Skills Hub series developed by the NEA Regulators' Forum (RF). It aims to consolidate the knowledge and skills regulatory agencies need to effectively carry out...
Women in Nuclear Law - Waste Management and Decommissioning: Nuclear Law Considerations
Women in Nuclear Law - Waste Management and Decommissioning: Nuclear Law Considerations
The third WiN Law webinar provided a high-level overview of legal considerations related to waste management and decommissioning aimed at the general public. Featuring speakers from governments and...
Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum (CSSCF): Switzerland
Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum (CSSCF): Switzerland
In recent years, the NEA has made considerable efforts to improve the understanding of the human and organisational aspects of nuclear safety, and of nuclear safety culture more generally. In co-op...
Webinar – Radiological Protection of the Environment survey launch
Webinar – Radiological Protection of the Environment survey launch
The NEA's Expert Group on Radiological Protection of the Environment (EGRPE) has developed a survey to collect information on how the Environmental Radiological Protection (ERP) recommendations of ...
Rising Stars: Special Issue of Nuclear Technology Launch
Rising Stars: Special Issue of Nuclear Technology Launch
The NEA hosted a special launch webinar celebrating the publication of the Rising Stars Special Issue of Nuclear Technology journal. This milestone edition showcases peer-reviewed papers authore...
Women of the NEA: Highlighting current and future role models
Women of the NEA: Highlighting current and future role models
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the NEA has taken the opportunity to highlight the career paths of some of the women working with the Agency. The paths that led them to join the nucl...
Webinar - Emergency preparedness and response for small modular reactors survey launch
Webinar - Emergency preparedness and response for small modular reactors survey launch
The NEA's Expert Group on Emergency Preparedness for Small Modular Reactors (EGEPSMR) have developed a survey to determine whether the implementation of existing emergency preparedness and response...
NEA WebChat with WiN Global President Melina Belinco
NEA WebChat with WiN Global President Melina Belinco
The NEA WebChat series returns in 2026 with a discussion between NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV and Women in Nuclear (WiN) Global President Melina Belinco. In 2023, the NEA published ...
Webinar - 60th anniversary of the Red Book: Uranium resources, production and demand in perspective
Webinar - 60th anniversary of the Red Book: Uranium resources, production and demand in perspective
Since 1965, the joint NEA/IAEA Uranium Group has prepared the Uranium Resources, Production and Demand report—commonly known as the “Red Book”. Over six decades, it has grown from a 22-page documen...
Nuclear Futures: Shaping Dialogue in a Changing World
Nuclear Futures: Shaping Dialogue in a Changing World
Within the framework of the NEA Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology and Policy's Working Group 3, Rethinking the relationship between nuclear energy and society, the NEA, in co-o...
SMRs for Replacing Coal: Opportunities and Challenges for Small Modular Reactors
SMRs for Replacing Coal: Opportunities and Challenges for Small Modular Reactors
Many countries are working to phase out coal while keeping energy systems reliable and affordable. Small modular reactors (SMRs) could offer a practical path forward — potentially leveraging existi...
Joshikai 2024: NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Futaba, the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Joshikai 2024: NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Futaba, the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) returned to the Fukushima Prefecture on 27-29 July 2024 for the eighth NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Japan, the sixth to be held in Fukushima. Organised in...
The NEA Small Modular Reactor Digital Dashboard
The NEA Small Modular Reactor Digital Dashboard
The NEA SMR Digital Dashboard is an interactive platform to track the development of SMR technologies around the world. It assesses the progress of SMR technologies in the areas of licensing, sitin...
Launch of the NEA Small Modular Reactor Dashboard: Third Edition
Launch of the NEA Small Modular Reactor Dashboard: Third Edition
The NEA SMR Dashboard: Third Edition provides an authoritative global assessment of SMR progress and introduces new analyses to support policymakers. In addition to tracking progress toward first-o...
Loss of Forced Coolant test using the High-Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR)
Loss of Forced Coolant test using the High-Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR)
This video was recorded during a loss of forced coolant test at the High-Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR). The High-Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR) allows researchers, engine...
Women in Nuclear Law Initiative (WiNLI) Webinar: Nuclear Law 101
Women in Nuclear Law Initiative (WiNLI) Webinar: Nuclear Law 101
Nuclear law is a highly specialised area of law with limited training available in universities and law schools. Organisations like the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and International Atomic Ene...
The power of mentoring: Women in the nuclear sector share how mentoring has helped in their careers
The power of mentoring: Women in the nuclear sector share how mentoring has helped in their careers
The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has been working on developing initiatives and tools to enable mentorship activities for women at every stage of their career. On the occasion of International...
Building New Nuclear Capacity: Getting the Financing Right
Building New Nuclear Capacity: Getting the Financing Right
In 2024-2025, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have all published reports that present potential solutio...
NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Texas, United States
NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Texas, United States
In May 2024, the NEA in collaboration with Texas A&M University organised the NEA International Mentoring Workshop in Texas, United States. More than 50 high school students considering following
Improving gender balance: International data on women in the nuclear regulatory body workforce
Improving gender balance: International data on women in the nuclear regulatory body workforce
A message from Dr Fiona Rayment, Chair of the NEA High-Level Group on Improving the Gender Balance in the Nuclear Sector (HLG-GB). Dr Rayment highlights the importance of the NEA's new data collec...