The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) today announced that its operations and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company (Nawah), in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Transmission and Despatch Company (TRANSCO), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), has safely and success

The specialists of Digitalization Directorate of ASE EC JSC (Engineering Division of ROSATOM) completed the establishment of configuration management system for Hanhikivi-1 NPP (Finland) for the Basic Design stage.The digital system for Hanhikivi-1 NPP configuration management was established on the

미국 CNN의 디지털 영상 제작 전문 자회사인 그레이트 빅 스토리(Great Big Story)가 우리나라의 주도로 지정된 최초의 유엔(UN) 공식 기념일인 ‘푸른 하늘의 날(9월 7일)’을 맞아 환경 관련 미니 다큐멘터리를 소개했다.그레이트 빅 스토리는 스토리텔링 영화에 주력하는 글로벌 미디어 기업이다. 뉴욕에 본사를 두고 런던에 사무국을 둔 그레이트 빅 스토리의 스튜디오는 미니 다큐멘터리와 단편 영화를 디지털, 소셜 네트워크, TV 및 극장 상영용 시리즈물로 제작해 배포하고 있다.그레이트 빅 스토리가 지구촌 곳곳에서 담아낸 흥미

Driven by fossil fuels, energy-related greenhouse gas emissions have skyrocketed over the last half century and now make up more than two-thirds of all emissions. But as a new IAEA data animation underscores, the increasing role of electricity offers an opportunity for its clean sources such as nucl

A new IAEA publication on international best practices in the ageing management of nuclear power plants will support operators in improving their processes, help enable longer operating lifespans of reactors and contribute to nuclear safety worldwide.Nuclear power reactors in use today were typicall

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) agreed to further reinforce their cooperation and enhance mutual trust to facilitate the full implementation of Iran’s Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement (CSA) and the Additional Protocol (AP) thereto, which is pro

Bentley Institute Press, publisher of cutting-edge textbooks and professional reference works for the advancement of the engineering, architectural, construction, operations, geospatial, and educational communities, has announced the availability of a new publication titled Infrastructure Digital Tw

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the operator of a research reactor in the Czech Republic has continued to improve safety since a previous review in 2003, implementing significant refurbishments to modernize the reactor’s systems and components. The team also found a

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi recognized the achievements of the International Nuclear Security Education Network (INSEN) on its 10th anniversary and encouraged the academic community to continue their efforts toward gender parity, in his video address to the INSEN Annual Meeting.The 2

The IAEA has released a new publication to help guide universities to incorporate management aspects of nuclear technology into their nuclear education programmes.The nuclear industry and radiation technology sector rely on qualified human resources that are developed through nuclear education and t

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has successfully completed the construction of Unit 2 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, the Arab World’s first nuclear energy plant located in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi. The unit has now been officially handed to Nawah Energy Company (Nawah),

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) today announced that its operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company (Nawah) has successfully started up Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, located in the Al Dhafrah Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This step is t

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the operation of power systems across the globe and offered a glimpse of a future electricity mix dominated by low carbon sources. The performance of nuclear power, in particular, demonstrates how it can support the transition to a resilient, clean energy system

For the last 50 years, nuclear power plant operators worldwide have shared their experiences on safety-related events through international incident reporting systems to learn from these incidents and contribute to the prevention of accidents. The seventh edition of the IAEA/NEA Nuclear Power Plant

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced that its Acceleration Fund has launched The Cohesive Companies, a wholly owned subsidiary, anchored

The recent detection of slightly elevated levels of radioisotopes in northern Europe is likely related to a nuclear reactor that is either operating or undergoing maintenance, when very low radioactive releases can occur, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said today. The geographical ori

Interested contributors have until 15 August 2020 to submit abstracts for an IAEA crowdsourcing competition on innovations that nuclear power plants can use to boost their competitiveness. The innovations should be based on practices already in place at power plants. Selected participants will be in

The IAEA today released its annual nuclear power status data for 2019 collected by the Power Reactor Information System (PRIS), the world’s most comprehensive database on nuclear power. PRIS, developed and maintained by the IAEA for over five decades, contains authoritative historical and current qu

The IAEA has carried out its largest ever operation by delivering 319 consignments of equipment for COVID-19 detection and diagnosis, personal protective equipment and other supplies to 88 countries, while continuing its normal operations during the coronavirus pandemic, Director General Rafael Mari

An increasing number of countries are looking into the long-term operation of their nuclear power plants – extending their lifetime beyond what they had originally been designed for three or four decades ago. To support operators and regulators in the safe extension of the useful life of power plant