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Nuclear Energy
Powering people's lives

We are the voice of the UK's civil nuclear industry

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Why Wylfa is the biggest prize in Welsh history

NIA's Iolo James assesses why new nuclear at Wylfa is Wales's greatest opportunity.

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Jobs Map 2023
Nuclear jobs surge

Over 77,00 people currently work in the civil nuclear sector in the UK

Delivering Value report

The economic
impact of UK nuclear

NIA and Oxford Economics report into the economic contribution of the UK civil nuclear industry

65 years of clean energy

Clean, reliable power.
Good jobs.
Green future.

What is nuclear energy?

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Net Zero Needs Nuclear

Nuclear is our only source of clean energy available 24/7. We can’t reach our climate goals without it.

Most reliable

Nuclear has saved the UK more carbon emissions than any other power source – 2.3 billion tonnes

Nuclear is 24/7 >
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Most powerful

One nuclear fuel pellet the size of a thumbnail can power an electric car for 20,000 miles

Nuclear is efficient >
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Most sustainable

Nuclear power produces less CO2 emissions over its lifecycle than any other electricity source

Nuclear is low carbon >
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Your source for news, events and updates in the UK nuclear industry

News / 8th May 2024

Commitment to training workers at Hinkley Point C recognised with ECITB Gold Standard 

News / 8th May 2024

UK to launch search for industry partners to develop prototype fusion energy plant  

Press Release / 8th May 2024

NIA welcomes government investment in new advanced nuclear fuels facility

News / 8th May 2024

NANO Nuclear Energy Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

Events

STEP Pre-Procurement Launch Webinar

Press Release / 7th May 2024

Sizewell C nuclear site licence an ‘important’ step for UK clean power

Briefs & Consultations / 7th May 2024

NIA Response to the ‘Review of Electricity Market Arrangements – Second Consultation’

News / 3rd May 2024

Cwmni Egino Update

Events

28.05.24 Decommissioning of Greifswald Nuclear Power Plant by Krantz

Events

03.04.24 – The Future of Fusion

News / 29th April 2024

GE Vernova’s Nuclear business forms supplier group to support small modular reactor deployment

Press Release / 29th April 2024

Nuclear industry calls on the G7 to establish clear plans for nuclear deployment

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The Nuclear Industry Association
is a highly effective advocate, providing a dynamic and credible voice on behalf of its membership.

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I truly believe the first step to success for an organisation in the UK civil nuclear industry is to join the NIA.

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