World Nuclear Symposium 50

The Director General and Chair of World Nuclear Association open Symposium 50 with reflections on five decades of progress – and a call to action for the future of nuclear. 

Dynamic keynote moments throughout the programme will celebrate standout achievements, innovative projects, and the global momentum building behind nuclear energy. 

Global demand is soaring. The industry is ready. This session gathers leading voices to explore nuclear’s potential to meet climate and energy needs at scale. 

From clean electricity to industrial heat, nuclear can unlock development and decarbonization worldwide. This session spotlights real-world impact and emerging applications. 

Reflecting key outcomes from Wednesday’s Energy User Strategic Summit to explore how nuclear can deliver carbon-free, resilient energy for a digital age. 

Top executives share how their companies are navigating new opportunities and risks as nuclear enters a new phase of global demand. 

Reflecting key insights from the World Nuclear Supply Chain to discuss the signals, structures and partnerships that enable the shift from one-off projects to fleet deployment. 

Key insights from the latest Nuclear Fuel Report, followed by a deep dive into its findings with leaders at the heart of the fuel cycle.   

Building on Wednesday’s Finance Strategic Summit, discover how the financial community, government and industry can unlock low-cost capital to drive investment in nuclear energy around the world.

New era, new message. This session examines how the industry is reimagining its communications to connect with policymakers, investors, and the public. 

Reflecting key outcomes from Wednesday’s Energy User Strategic Summit to explore how are meeting demand from heavy industry and other non-traditional uses.  

With exciting developments in newcomer countries, we’ll explore how new entrants are overcoming barriers and turning ambition into action. 

This session will explore the advances, innovations and success stories in nuclear plant operations that are driving longer lifetimes and shorter outages. 

AI, automation, and predictive analytics are reshaping nuclear operations. What’s next for safety, efficiency, and performance?

As technology advances and deployment accelerates, this session will address how nuclear regulators are tackling the dual challenge of enabling innovation and ensuring safety.

A bold close to Symposium 50: leaders from across sectors share actionable steps to scale nuclear – and deliver on its promise today.