Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Message from Director-General Magwood

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...

Information note on nuclear power installations in Ukraine, updated periodically

The first QUENCH-ATF joint project test was successfully completed by the KIT team on 17 July 2022.

An NEA delegation led by Director-General William D. Magwood, IV, visited Japan from 18-24 July for a number of nuclear-energy focused meetings and events.

The quality of the isotopic composition of plutonium fuel degrades as the number of recycles increases in thermal reactors. There are in addition incentives to better utilise fuel by increasing the b...

NEA hosted two workshops in Romania on 25-29 July 2022.

The NEA Nuclear Law Committee and the Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention held their meetings to discuss key issues and future work in the field of nuclear law.

The NEA Data Bank organised a PENELOPE training course at the University of Barcelona in Spain on 11-15 July 2022

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.

Over its 25 years of existence, the working party has contributed many topics and has led advances in criticality safety studies.

The NEA Data Bank's first in-person course since the pandemic started was on FISPACT, an enhanced multi-physics platform for neutron, proton, alpha, deuteron or gamma particle interactions.

The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) continues under a new organisational structure after the second Management Board meeting.

MDEP VVER Working Group (VVERWG) meeting, 25-26 May 2021.

The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) entered a new phase on 14 December 2021. The MDEP will continue in its role as a unique multinational initiative leveraging the resources and know...

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...

The Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) begins operation under a new framework agreement.

The new project assembled global experts at the NEA.

The Expert Group on Small and Modular Reactors (EGSMR) continues to make progress with its forthcoming report