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Beyond electricity generation, there are many applications that can use nuclear power. (Image: A. Vargas/IAEA)

The Use of Nuclear Power Beyond Generating Electricity: Non-Electric Applications

October 24, 2021 AFRICSIS 0

Decarbonization to create a CO2-neutral global economy requires decarbonizing all sectors that largely rely on fossil fuels today. These include heating, industrial processes that require combustion and —Read More—

Kenya’s IAEA INIR mission: Significant progress toward making the decision to introduce nuclear power

June 17, 2021 Hubert Foy 0

Kenya has made progress in implementing the recommendations of an earlier International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear infrastructure review mission, a team of IAEA and —Read More—

Powering Ghana’s Economic Development Through Nuclear Energy

March 22, 2021 AFRICSIS 0

Aware of the links between sustainable economic development, widespread electrification and a reliable electricity supply, the government set up the National Electrification Scheme (NES) in 1989. This —Read More—

Nuclear Energy in Africa – Lessons from Ghana

March 22, 2021 Hubert Foy 0

Despite being derailed at multiple points on a long, uneven journey, recent developments around Ghana’s nuclear plans provide hope and lessons for the rest of —Read More—

Nuclear Security Workshop for Scientists, Technicians and Engineers

June 6, 2019 Hubert Foy 0

BEIS-sponsored Nuclear Security Culture Programme in partnership with the African Centre for Science and International Security (AFRICSIS) presents: Nuclear Security Workshop for Scientists, Technicians and —Read More—