It works in a wide range of areas including energy generation, health, food and agriculture and environmental protection. 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. Reliable atomic and nuclear data are essential ingredients in a wide range of applications, including the design and operation of nuclear power plants, management of. In future we will see even more nuclear deliver the clean, reliable, and secure power the world needs. In 2018, nuclear power produced about 10 percent of the world’s electricity Together with the expanding renewable energy sources and fuel switching from coal to gas, higher nuclear power production contributed to the levelling of global co 2 emissions at 33 gigatonnes in 2019 1/.
This is the 44th edition of reference data series no 2, which presents the most recent reactor data available to the iaea It contains summarized information as of the end of 2023 on power reactors operating, under construction and shut down as well as performance data on reactors operating in the iaea member states The information is collected through designated national correspondents in. Irrs missions are designed to strengthen the effectiveness of the national nuclear and radiation safety regulatory infrastructure, based on iaea safety standards and international good practices, while recognizing the.
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