• General Assembly + Evening lecture: Preparations for new nuclear power in Sweden

    Videoconference , Belgium

    For the first time in more than four decades, Sweden has a government fully dedicated to nuclear power expansion. Strong climate ambitions, a need to strengthen the conditions for a competitive industry and increasing energy security needs are drivers behind this development. New nuclear polices, including a financing model, have been approved by the Swedish ... Read more

  • GA + EVL : On the Physics of a Core Disruptive Accident in a Heavy Liquid Metal Fast Reactor | Case Study: MYRRHA

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    The evening Lecture wil be preceeded by our General Assembly About the Lecture Unlike traditional nuclear reactor cores that sustain the fission chain reaction by thermalised neutrons, many advanced reactors are designed to sustain the fission chain reaction by fast neutrons. A fast-spectrum reactor core is, however, not designed to operate in its most reactive ... Read more

  • General Assembly + EVL: LTO… and beyond…

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    After presenting results of a simulation made by 100TWh to evaluate the cost of the Belgian phase-out, the discussion will focus on “what’s next”. Briefly reviewing the EU energy policy will provide the global framework surrounding the national electricity policy in making. Different options can be considered. But in an economically difficult environment where Europe ... Read more