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6 March 2024
WNISR
– Nuclear Power 2023 Updates!
Nuclear Reactor Construction‑Starts Drop Again in the World
China and Russia Remain Global Leaders. The nuclear niche market remains dominated by China and Russia. The first hosting the most construction sites, the second implementing the most projects globally. For the past four years, not a single construction start has been registered in the world that was not located in China or implemented by the Russian industry. Developments Over the Year 2023 At the beginning of 2023, nine reactors were scheduled to start up during the year in the world (…)
27 February 2024 [fr]
6 mars 2024 • Évènements à Paris
Lancement en France du
WNISR2023
avec actualisation à fin 2023
Le 6 mars 2024 à Paris, le World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023 (
WNISR2023
) sera présenté aux médias, puis discuté lors d’une conférence publique. Ces deux évènements seront également l’occasion d’exposer les premières données statistiques à fin 2023 et un résumé en français. 10:00–12:00
II
Présentation aux médias Fondation Charles Léopold Mayer pour le Progrès de l’Homme (
FPH
) 38, rue Saint-Sabin 75011 Paris En coopération avec les bureaux parisiens des fondations (…)
10 November 2023
6 December 2023: in Brussels and via Zoom
Global Launch of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023 (
WNISR2023
) will be released on 6 December 2023, during a hybrid in-person/virtual presentation in Brussels co-hosted by the German Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management, the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and the Heinrich Böll Stiftung, European Union [Update] The
WNISR2023
is now available online. The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023 Global Launch Event 🗓 Wednesday 6 December 2023 🕒 15:00–17:00 Brussels Time (…)
6 August 2023
June 2023: Publication of Czech Summary of
WNISR2022
Online Presentation of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2022
The report is presented by it’s coordinator and publisher Mycle Schneider. Adéla Jurečková, the director of Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Prague explains the Czech context. The event was moderated by the energy expert of Friends of the Earth Czech Republic, Karel Polanecký. The online event was organized by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Prague, Calla - Association for the Protection of the Environment and Hnuti
DUHA
– Friends of the Earth Czech Republic. The presentation is also available in Czech, (…)
26 January 2023
WNISR
– Nuclear Power 2022
Did We Pass “Peak Nuclear” Years Ago?
IAEA
Revises Statistics
During 2022, the International Atomic Energy Agency (
IAEA
) unexpectedly withdrew 17 nuclear power reactors from its statistics of operating reactors, created a new status category called “Suspended Operation”, and retroactively modified its data series accordingly. As of 1 January 2023,
WNISR
considers 411 reactors in operation whereas the
IAEA
-
PRIS
website counts 422, a difference of 11 units, the smallest difference between the two data-series in a decade. According to the updated data, (…)
23 January 2023 [fr]
Évènements à Paris & en ligne
Lancement en France du
WNISR2022
avec actualisation fin 2022
Présentation média : 10h00–12h00 En coopération avec la Fondation Heinrich Böll Paris, l’équipe du
WNISR
a le plaisir de vous convier à la présentation aux médias de l’édition 2022 du World Nuclear Industry Status Report (World Nuclear Industry Status Report), rapport annuel de référence sur le nucléaire dans le monde. La présentation sera aussi l’occasion de rendre publique les premiers éléments statistiques de fin d’année 2022 ainsi qu’un résumé en français. L’événement se tiendra en (…)
20 January 2023
Event in Washington
D.C.
- Presential & Online
U.S.
Launch of
WNISR2022
The Natural Resources Defense Council (
NRDC
), the Union of Concerned Scientists (
UCS
), and the Team of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report (
WNISR
) welcome you to the event:
U.S.
Launch of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2022 on Thursday, 26 January 2023 at 10h00–12h00 Washington
D.C.
Time (
EST
) at the
NRDC
Offices 1152 15
th
Street,
N.W.
Suite 300 or via Zoom / Livestream We will have a diverse line-up of distinguished international speakers: Introduction/Moderation (…)
15 September 2022
Global Launch
WNISR2022
STD
5 October 2022: Global Launch of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2022
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2022 will be released on 5 October 2022, during a hybrid presential/virtual presentation in Berlin hosted by the Heinrich Boell Foundation
SAVE
THE
DATE
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2022 Global Launch Event Date: 🗓 Wednesday, 5 October 2022 Time: 🕓 16:00–18:00 Berlin Time (
CET
) Languages: 🗣 English & German (simultaneous translation provided) Where: 📍 Heinrich Böll Foundation – Schumannstraße 8 / D-10117 Berlin or via (…)
24 July 2022
WNISR
Akkuyu‑4 in Turkey: Second Construction Start in a Week for the Russian Nuclear Industry—Anyways 4
WNISR
, 24 July 2022 On 21 July 2022, Akkuyu Nuclear announced that first concrete was poured for the base slab of the reactor building of Unit 4 of the Turkish Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, marking the official construction start. The Akkuyu project is based on a series of agreements signed between the Russian and Turkish Governments in May 2010 which provide for the construction of four Russian-designed
VVER1200
reactors (Generation
III
+) for a total capacity of 4.8
GW
at the Akkuyu site (…)
21 July 2022
WNISR
Russia’s Rosatom Starts Building Egypt’s First Nuclear Reactor—Anyways 3
WNISR
, 20 July 2022 Construction of Egypt’s first nuclear power plant has officially started on 20 July 2022 at El-Dabaa city, governorate of Matrouh. The
VVER
-1200 reactor of Russian design is the first of four such units to be built by Rosatom at the El-Dabaa site, located on the north-west coast of Egypt, by the Mediterranean Sea. Egypt’s nuclear ambitions stem back to the mid-1950s, and the Dabaa site was first selected to host a nuclear facility in the early 1980s. The latest (…)
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