The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is a specialised agency within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organisation of industrialised countries, based in Paris, France. More...
NEA activities in response to the Fukushima Daiichi accident
Immediately following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident in March 2011, the NEA offered its direct assistance to the Japanese authorities, notably in the development and implementation of national safety reviews and stress tests, best practices in the remediation of land contaminated with radioactive materials, planning and effective management of decontamination activities, long-term planning for the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, and main elements to achieve effective regulatory reform. Read more...
Website server maintenance – 23 March 2013
Due to website server maintenance, database-driven pages and certain search functions of the NEA website will not function on 23 March 2013 between 9:00 and 18:00 (GMT +1). All other pages will be accessible. Thank you for your understanding.
The Russian Federation becomes an NEA member
On 1 January 2013, the Russian Federation became the latest member of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). Read about the accession
NEA Director-General addresses Fukushima Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety
On 15 December 2012, NEA Director-General Luis Echávarri delivered an NEA Statement on the opening day of the Fukushima Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety being held in Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. The statement highlights NEA follow-up actions and international projects underway in response to TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. Read more...
Low-carbon systems of the future must take system costs into account
A new study just released by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) recommends that decision-makers should take full electricity system costs into account in energy choices and that such costs should be internalised according to a "generator pays" principle. Read more...
CSNI Technical Opinion Papers No. 15: Ageing Management of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facilities
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Nuclear Power Plant Operating Experience
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Japan's Compensation System for Nuclear Damage
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Nuclear Energy Today: Second edition
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The Economics of Long-term Operation of Nuclear Power Plants
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The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes:
Market Impacts of Converting to Low-enriched Uranium Targets for Medical Isotope Production
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Nuclear Energy and Renewables: System Effects in Low-carbon Electricity Systems
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Nuclear Energy Data 2012
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