Conference

Second International Conference on Climate Change and the role of Nuclear Power 2023: Atoms4NetZero

International Atomic Energy Agency

International Atomic Energy Agency

Vienna, Austria

Monday 8 - Friday 13 October

Terra Praxis participated in the IAEA 2nd Conference on Climate Change. The conference themes included the mitigation challenge and implications for the energy sector; the climate-resilience of energy systems; the roles of existing, evolutionary, and innovative nuclear power systems as well as the integration of nuclear–renewable energy systems; enabling environments for realizing the full potential of nuclear power; and international cooperation and stakeholder engagement.

Terra Praxis participated in the IAEA 2nd Conference on Climate Change. The conference themes included the mitigation challenge and implications for the energy sector; the climate-resilience of energy systems; the roles of existing, evolutionary, and innovative nuclear power systems as well as the integration of nuclear–renewable energy systems; enabling environments for realizing the full potential of nuclear power; and international cooperation and stakeholder engagement.

Terra Praxis had several roles at the Conference, from moderating sessions, to presenting papers and we had our own stand.

High Level Panel: IMPROVING NUCLEAR’S COMPETITIVENESS

This session took place on Tuesday 10 at 9:30 am (local time).

Kirsty Gogan moderated this high level session. Speakers included:

- Mr Laurent Odeh, CCO URENCO 

- Mr Xavier Ursat, Chief Executive EDF

- Mr Jun Gu, President CNNC 

- Mr Khalid Bin Sagheer, Member of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission 

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TECHNICAL SESSION 3.3: Development of non-electric applications including hydrogen, hybrid energy systems

This session took place on Tuesday 10 at 10:45 am (local time).

Our Chief Scientist, Jason Aborn presented the paper:

An assessment of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant for zero-carbon electricity, desalination, and hydrogen production

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REPOWER stand

Visitors had the chance learn all about the largest carbon abatement opportunity in the planet.

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