After an introduction by the ENS President Pr Emilio Minguez, Emilia Janisz will recall the ENS mission and give a brief overview of Position Papers by the ENS High Scientific Council. She will explain the role and actions of ENS at European and wider international level, inter alia the interactions and collaborations with the European ... Read more
JSC “Afrikantov OKBM” of ROSATOM State Corporation is a chief designer and manufacturer of small water-cooled reactors for ice-breakers. On the basis of a long-standing experience of icebreakers operation, OKBM has developed the reactor units of RITM series for SMRs that satisfy the highest performance standards and safety requirements. The lecture will explore a new-generation ... Read more
Concept Key stakeholders of the Belgian energy sector and experts with broad vision will be invited to provide their analysis of the impacts of the Belgian nuclear phase-out in 2025. Each panellist will first explain, from their point of view and level of responsibility, what the nuclear phase-out will have as consequences in their domain of competences. Their analysis ... Read more
Each year, the Young Generation of the Belgian Nuclear Society organizes for its members an international visit to notable nuclear facilities. This year, a group of 23 passionate members went to Chernobyl and Kiev, Ukraine from October 15 to 18! We discovered the iconic Exclusion Zone and entered Chernobyl Reactor 3, passing through the Golden ... Read more
>>>>> Photos taken during the event ( #PHOTOS ) <<<<< 2.13.0.0 Your committee did not forget that we had the immense privilege of administrating the Belgian Nuclear Society during an important year of its existence, as it celebrated its 50-year anniversary in 2020. It was even officially mentioned in the ANS Newsletter ( https://bnsorg.be/the-bns-50-year-anniversary-on-the-ans-spotlight/ ) ... Read more
Agenda More details about the agenda of the general assembly will be provided later. Election of ExCom members Please log in ( https://bnsorg.be/login/ ) with your BNS member account to get the details about the elections. Link for participation Please log in ( https://bnsorg.be/login/ ) with your BNS member account to register.
There are many evolutions worldwide on energy policy and on the use of nuclear energy. This lecture will give a status about past, present and future of nuclear worldwide, with a focus on nuclear policy in the EU. The lecturer will also give an update on recent energy policy developments in the Netherlands under the ... Read more
This presentation will give a global vision of the future of the energy mix in view of the energy transition, in the European and international contexts. It will focus particularly on the electricity, where the place of nuclear energy on the market will be discussed among the others sources of electricity production. Presentation material Please ... Read more
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 the help of its Young Generation, the Belgian Nuclear Research Center SCK CEN and the Belgian Agency for Radioactive Waste and Enriched Fissile Materials ONDRAF/NIRAS ... Read more
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is a specialized agency of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) whose mission is to assist its member countries in maintaining and further developing, through international co-operation, the scientific, technological and legal bases required for a safe, environmentally sound and economical use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. ... Read more
