Workshop examines nuclear opportunities beyond electricity : Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News

Workshop examines nuclear opportunities beyond electricity : Energy & Environment - World Nuclear News: 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 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.