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- What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear Power
What is nuclear fission? Nuclear fission is a reaction where the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller nuclei, while releasing energy For instance, when hit by a neutron, the nucleus of an atom of uranium-235 splits into two smaller nuclei, for example a barium nucleus and a krypton nucleus and two or three neutrons
- Nuclear technology and applications | IAEA
The IAEA assists its Member States in using nuclear science and technology for peaceful purposes and facilitates the transfer of such technology and knowledge in a sustainable manner to Member States
- Nuclear Energy in the Clean Energy Transition
Nuclear energy is still providing the world with a quarter of its low-carbon power and supporting the roll out of intermittent renewables like solar and wind In future we will see even more nuclear deliver the clean, reliable, and secure power the world needs
- IAEA Mission Reviews China’s Regulatory Framework for Nuclear Safety
Arrangements for regular, high-level exchanges with all senior industry stakeholders on domestic and global nuclear safety developments, ensuring a common understanding on nuclear safety priorities and required improvements across China’s nuclear industry
- IAEA Year in Review 2024
The IAEA had another eventful year in 2024, taking its work to support peace and development even further out into the world In other key areas of work, the Agency continued efforts to prevent a nuclear accident in Ukraine, monitored the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear
- Top ‘Nuclear Explained’ Reads in 2024 | IAEA
Nuclear energy was in the spotlight in 2024 as the IAEA and the Government of Belgium organized the world’s first Nuclear Energy Summit, and the IAEA raised its projections for nuclear electrical generation for the fourth year in a row Our explainer on nuclear energy was the most read in English and in all the other UN languages Read it here
- Energy, Electricity and Nuclear Power Estimates for the Period up to . . .
The 45th edition of Reference Data Series No 1 contains estimates of energy, electricity and nuclear power trends up to the year 2050 In deriving the nuclear capacity projections, all operating reactors, possible licence renewals, planned shutdowns, power uprates and plausible construction projects foreseen for the next few decades were
- Nuclear energy, safe use of nuclear power | IAEA
The IAEA fosters the efficient and safe use of nuclear power by supporting existing and new nuclear programmes around the world, catalysing innovation and building capacity in energy planning, analysis, and nuclear information and knowledge management The Agency helps countries meet growing energy demand for development, while improving energy security, reducing environmental and health
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