Europe has developed two types of TBMs that will be located at the 16th equatorial port of ITER. Each of them will consist mainly of steel box containing the tritium breeder, neutron multiplier materials as well as a series of heat extraction plates.
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‹ Back to the newsfeedPress Release: EU Energy Day on fusion energy: from science fiction to science fact
Fusion energy – which is produced by fusing together light atoms, such as hydrogen, at extremely high temperatures and pressures – will today be the subject of an international conference in Astana, Kazakhstan. The European Fusion Forum brings together academic researchers and representatives of governments and the European Commission to discuss developments in fusion as a Full Article…
Press Release: EU Energy Day focuses on clean energy ideas for buildings and cities
The EU Energy Day taking place today in Astana, Kazakhstan is a chance to share ideas about constructing buildings and cities that are energy efficient and make maximum use of renewable energy. Representatives from governments, the European Commission, the energy industry, international financial institutions and NGOs will discuss the latest developments in clean energy technologies and funding sources. Full Article…
Written Answer to a Question: Decisions of the Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) premium
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JRC Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management Independent Expert Group premium
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Question for Written Answer: Amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 premium
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UPDATED – Comitology Meeting: Committee for the nuclear decommissioning assistance programme (NDAP) (12 July 2017) premium
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Annual Accounts of the Fusion for Energy Joint Undertaking (Financial Year 2016) premium
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Event: 9th International Summer School on Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management (Ispra, 11-15 September 2017) premium
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Press Release: Local leaders team up with EU Commission to boost low-emission mobility across Europe
EU local authorities are making transport systems more efficient, promoting the use of low-emission energy for transport and paving the way for zero-emission mobility. But, according to the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), they need an improved legal framework and stronger financial support to replace polluting public transport fleets. These concerns were shared by Full Article…
Press Release: Clearing sea of plastic must be priority for the EU, local and regional leaders say
Local and regional leaders have thrown their backing behind the European Union’s wish to clear the sea of plastic, but, in recommendations adopted on 12 July at the European Committee of the Regions, they also urge the EU to embrace additional ambitious measures – ranging from tackling waste dumped at sea to protected zones – Full Article…
Espoo Convention: Seventh Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (MOP-7) and Third Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment (MOP-3) premium
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Written Answer to a Question: VP/HR – Safety of the Belarusian nuclear power plant built in Astravets premium
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Briefing: How the EU budget is spent – Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation premium
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Press Release: Green MEP visits the ITER site
Indrek Tarand, member of the European Parliament, Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance, and Vice-Chair of the Budgetary Control Committee, visited one of the biggest and busiest construction sites in Europe, and witnessed first-hand the significant progress of the ITER project.
Press Release: ITER will deliver the energy of the future
A new clip takes you behind the scenes of the biggest international scientific collaboration in history—ITER. Europe, China, Japan, India, the Republic of Korea, the Russian Federation and the US are working together to bring the energy of the Sun to earth.
Press Release: European Commission and Iran Launch Nuclear Safety Cooperation Project
On Wednesday 12 July 2017 in Teheran, the European Commission and the Iranian Nuclear Regulatory Authority launched a first cooperation project of 2.5 million euro in the field of nuclear safety.
UPDATED – Position paper transmitted to EU27 on nuclear materials and safeguard equipment (Euratom) premium
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OPP Meeting Summary: EP ITRE Committee – Public Hearing on ‘Clean Energy Package – The Future of the EU Electricity Market’ (10 July 2017) premium
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List of working papers (WK) distributed in the Joint Research/Atomic Questions Working Party in the second quarter of 2017 premium
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Press Release: EU signs new agreement to fund nuclear safety at the Chornobyl site
Today the European Commission and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a new agreement amounting to € 19.1 million to fund the Nuclear Safety Account and the completion of the Interim Storage Facility 2 (ISF2) in Chornobyl, to prevent radioactive releases and contribute to make the site environmentally safe and stable.
