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October 11, 2023, 3:01PMNuclear News

IAEA director general Grossi delivers the opening plenary at the Second International Conference on Climate Change and the Role of Nuclear Power. (Photo: IAEA)

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released the 2023 edition of its annual look at nuclear’s prospects in the coming decades—Energy, Electricity and Nuclear Power Estimates for the Period up to 2050—revising its global growth projections upward for a third consecutive year.

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Argonne study evaluates impact of tropical cyclones on nuclear power plants

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IAEA conducts safety review of South Africa’s SAFARI-1

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DOE announces NEPA exclusion for advanced reactors

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