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The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world’s leading authority on climate research, released a report this week on the mitigation of climate change that includes nuclear energy in pathways to net zero.

The IPCC Working Group III report joins a growing list of studies underscoring the essential role nuclear energy will play alongside growing shares of wind, solar, and energy storage.

Electric Vehicles are popular, in part, because they can reduce harmful emissions that impact the environment, our health and climate change. However, they are only as clean as the energy they use.

March is Women’s History Month, which celebrates the contributions women have made in a variety of fields. In the nuclear industry, women have been propelling technologies forward for decades, and it is important the industry continues to create a culture of investment in women and their success.

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) announces Mr. Jeffery Lyash, president and chief executive officer of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), as incoming chair of its Executive Committee.

This year marked nuclear energy’s largest presence at CERAWeek, emphasizing its importance to global decarbonization. Hosted by S&P Global and known as the world’s premier energy conference, CERAWeek has been described by Politico as the “industry’s Super Bowl.”

The award-winning series, Advancements with Ted Danson, broadcasted a new episode on Saturday, March 5, featuring representatives from the nuclear industry.

Press Statement

NEI Statement on Events in Ukraine

We are following the tragic events taking place in Ukraine following the Russian invasion, and our hearts are with the Ukrainian people.

What do D.C. politicos and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, environmentalists and business leaders, conservatives and liberals, national security experts and celebrities agree on?

New designs are making reactor designs smaller and more versatile. NEI’s Hilary Lane shares details about NEI’s work establishing construction best practices (CBP’s) for new nuclear power projects.

President Biden will deliver his State of the Union Address on March 1. Nuclear needs to be elevated in the SOTU to the position it finds itself in today—powering a brighter future.

With the world at a critical inflection point in the fight against climate change, decarbonization commitments are at the heart of the climate solution. And investments are a key part of the momentum to net zero.