• Nuclear Science Contest 2021

    Gravenstraat 2480 DESSEL, Belgium

    The photos taken during the event are available >>>>>>>>>>>> Here ( https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1GTOt6lPN0SoTC42RFOY-DkD6qSe59NWU?usp=sharing ) <<<<<<<<<<<<< To reward young people that entered the fascinating world of nuclear science, the BNS – with ... Read more

  • Feedback from Reactor Internals Segmentation Projects in Europe

    Videoconference , Belgium

    Westinghouse has accumulated significant know-how in the reactor dismantling activities. The approach to reactor vessel and internals segmentation and packaging has been continuously enhanced by incorporating lessons learned and best practices into each successive project. This presentation provides an overview of the recent Westinghouse segmentation projects in Europe. Presentation material Please log in ( https://bnsorg.be/login/ ... Read more

  • A prospect for clean hydrogen by nuclear in Belgium

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    On 18 March 2022, a political decision has been taken in Belgium to go for long term operation of Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear units for 10 years beyond 2025. At the same time a decision to allocate a multi-annual budget of 100 MEuros over 4 years starting in 2022 to initiate a SMR ... Read more

  • Electricity modulation in Belgian NPP’s

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    The objective is to present what is currently being done in the NPP’s , as well as to show the possible adaptation of nuclear electricity production in function of market needs, in order to integrate intermittent renewables. The objective is also to show that renewables and nuclear can live together harmoniously to  produce a decarbonized ... Read more

  • Nuclear space propulsion (virtual)

    The US, Russia and China have ongoing projects for the development of space nuclear propulsion systems. Two of these projects target in space demonstration by 2030, one concerns a nuclear ... Read more

  • Nuclear Science Contest 2022

    >>>>> The photos of the award ceremony are available here ( https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ijSdUaHGodfhrTpayVB4sD-DOTzFO_TD?usp=sharing ) <<<<< To reward young people that entered the fascinating world of nuclear science, the BNS – with ... Read more

  • Belgium and the IAEA

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    Belgium is a strong advocate, in all international organisations, of an inclusive and rules-based multilateral system.  The IAEA is no exception : Belgium supports the work of the Agency, contributes ... Read more

  • Newcleo’s LFR-SMRs

    Rue d’Egmont 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

    To fulfil the expectations on nuclear as a viable option for deep decarbonization and energy security, the future systems, along with enhanced safety and clear economics, have to be able to flexibly comply with fuel cycle policies, i.e., flexible management of Plutonium and minor actinides, including the stockpiles already generated by the currently operating reactors. ... Read more

  • Targeted Alpha Therapy with Astatine-211

    Videoconference , Belgium

    >>>> Remote meeting <<<< 2.13.0.02.13.0.0 Targeted Alpha Therapy (TAT) has the potential to become a curative and less toxic alternative and/or compliment to today’s standard cancer treatment.  The method, which ... Read more