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In Quotes: NexGen Energy's Leigh Curyer on uranium project's potential
In Quotes: NexGen Energy's Leigh Curyer on uranium project's potential
In an interview for the World Nuclear News podcast NexGen Energy CEO and President Leigh Curyer set out the path ahead for what he calls their world-leading project in Canada, and gave his overview of the uranium sector's prospects.
Podcasts & Features · Monday, 18 March 2024
Podcast: NexGen Energy's Leigh Curyer on uranium project's potential
Podcast: NexGen Energy's Leigh Curyer on uranium project's potential
NexGen Energy President and CEO Leigh Curyer discusses the uranium market outlook and outlines progress on the Rook 1 project in Canada, which he says will potentially supply 25-30% of the world's mined uranium supply.
Podcasts & Features · Friday, 1 March 2024
Podcast: Newcleo's Andrew Murdoch on its lead-cooled fast reactor plans
Podcast: Newcleo's Andrew Murdoch on its lead-cooled fast reactor plans
Newcleo's UK operations managing director sets out the benefits of its lead-cooled fast reactor technology, its plans for a demonstrator reactor and MOX fuel factory in France, and its future goal of rolling out up to 20 of its reactors in the UK.
Podcasts & Features · Thursday, 1 February 2024
In quotes: Simon Bowen on UK's 24GW plan and SMR contest
In quotes: Simon Bowen on UK's 24GW plan and SMR contest
The key quotes from the Great British Nuclear chairman's World Nuclear News podcast interview covering future nuclear energy capacity in the UK.
Podcasts & Features · Monday, 29 January 2024
Podcast: UK SMR competition aiming for multiple reactor fleets
Podcast: UK SMR competition aiming for multiple reactor fleets
Great British Nuclear Chairman Simon Bowen sets out the ambitions and timescales of the UK's current competition to select small modular reactor technology - and also suggests there will be a wider range of nuclear energy sites in the years ahead.
Podcasts & Features · Monday, 15 January 2024
Podcast: Nuclear's landmark COP28, plus 2024 lookahead
Podcast: Nuclear's landmark COP28, plus 2024 lookahead
A special report on nuclear energy's breakthrough moments at the COP28 UN climate summit, plus World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y León outlines her hopes and challenges for the sector in the coming year.
Podcasts & Features · Monday, 1 January 2024
Viewpoint: Polina Lion on Rosatom's ESG policies
Viewpoint: Polina Lion on Rosatom's ESG policies
Following the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, Polina Lion, the chief sustainability officer for Russia's nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, outlines the company's ESG strategy.
Podcasts & Features · Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Viewpoint: The legacy of Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace speech
Viewpoint: The legacy of Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace speech
The text of a speech delivered by World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y León to the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on 8 December, considering the legacy of US President Dwight D Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace speech 70 years ago.
Podcasts & Features · Thursday, 14 December 2023
Podcast: Making nuclear power plants look great
Podcast: Making nuclear power plants look great
We hear from an award-winning architect on the benefits of designing nuclear power plants that make people feel good ... plus Sweden's nuclear expansion features in the news round-up.
Podcasts & Features · Friday, 1 December 2023
Podcast: Can world's nuclear supply chain meet future demand?
Podcast: Can world's nuclear supply chain meet future demand?
Laurent-Olivier Coudeyre, chairman of World Nuclear Association's Supply Chain and Long-Term Operation Working Group, discusses how the supply chain works, the focus on quality and localisation - and future challenges.
Podcasts & Features · Wednesday, 1 November 2023
Viewpoint: Industry's key role in radiation protection rules
Viewpoint: Industry's key role in radiation protection rules
The nuclear industry's expertise and perspective must be involved in the setting of policy, guidelines and standards, says Marcel Lips as he steps down after a decade as chairman of World Nuclear Association's Radiological Protection Working Group.
Podcasts & Features · Thursday, 26 October 2023
Viewpoint: The communications challenge for nuclear energy's revival
Viewpoint: The communications challenge for nuclear energy's revival
Public support for nuclear energy continues to grow as a wave of new nuclear plants - large and small - enter service or are planned, and communications strategies need to evolve to match the new outlook, writes Jarret Adams, CEO of Full On Communications. 
Podcasts & Features · Wednesday, 18 October 2023
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