04 March 2021
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Decarbonising the power sector will not be enough on its own to reach climate goals, a joint high-level workshop held by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency heard yesterday. Applications of nuclear beyond power generation, including the production of low-carbon heat, hydrogen or other synthetic fuels, could significantly expand market opportunities for nuclear power and are especially relevant to achieving global net-zero emissions.
Speakers at the webinar, hosted by the IEA and IAEA
The second session of the
High-Level Workshop on the Outlook for Nuclear Power in Clean Energy Transitions looked in detail at the additional contributions from nuclear power particularly through advanced technologies and applications.