Two interregional IAEA workshops, a person on Technological know-how Growth and Apps, and the other on Generic Consumer Needs for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), have brought collectively 142 members from 51 IAEA Member States to find out additional about compact modular reactors, and technological developments in this subject, with the goal of constructing nationwide being familiar with of the function of SMRs and supporting eventual selection-making on their likely deployment. Compact Modular Reactors, together with microreactors (MRs) have modest footprints, developed in security features and minimal carbon emissions, and are transportable and adaptable to numerous electrical power grids.
The workshops, hosted by the Governing administration of the People’s Republic of China through the China Atomic Electrical power Authority, China National Nuclear Company and Hainan Nuclear Energy Co. Ltd, opened in Sanya, China, on 4 September 2023 in the existence of Csaba Lantos, Minister of Electrical power, Hungary, Patrick Nomo, Chief Director, Ministry of Atmosphere, Science, Technological know-how, and Innovation, Ghana, Ugur Cevik, Vice President of Türkiye Electricity, Nuclear and Mineral Study Agency, Türkiye.
In his opening deal with, Liu Jing, Vice Chairman, China Atomic Electrical power Authority, pointed out that little modular reactors have become critical aspects in nuclear power