Nuclear Energy
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Books and papers
Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum: Canada
This report outlines the process used to conduct the forum, reveals its findings and encourages the nuclear community to further reflect and take relevant action.
The Effect of Temperature on the Neutron Multiplication Factor for Pressurised Water Reactor Fuel Assemblies
This report contains the benchmark study and results, and was endorsed at the WPNCS Subgroup 3 meeting in July 2020.
From recovery to resilience: Designing a sustainable future for Fukushima
Ten years ago, a devastating earthquake, tsunamis and nuclear accident in Japan took thousands of lives and affected millions of people. This unprecedented disaster generated numerous lessons for policymakers in Japan and around the world on how to...
Applicability of Nuclear Fuel Safety Criteria to Accident-Tolerant Fuel Designs
Following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, many countries began funding research and development on nuclear fuel designs with enhanced accident tolerance (ATFs). ATFs have improved designs, materials and performance features...
Statistics
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 provided by governments includes statistics on total...
Focus
OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
What are the impacts and consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on our lives and our societies - our healthcare systems, our jobs and education, our businesses, financial markets and economies.