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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.

NIA Jobs Map

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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The Hub. Today

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Your source for news, events and updates in the UK nuclear industry

News / 12th September 2024

FRAMATOME DELIVERS HIGH QUALITY COMPONENTS FOR THE NUCLEAR, DEFENCE AND TERTIARY INDUSTRIES

News / 12th September 2024

NIS Welcomes Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP and Cllr Alistair Bradley: A Showcase of Sustainable Future

News / 12th September 2024

Sponsorship opportunities: Women in Nuclear Global 32nd Annual Conference 2025

News / 11th September 2024

Help to Grow: Management Course

Events

NIA at the British Tunnelling Society 2024 Conference and Exhibition

Events

AWE: Future Opportunities for Industry – 19/09/24

Publications / 10th September 2024

Industry Link: Autumn 2024

Press Release / 10th September 2024

Nuclear jobs hit record high as major new projects revitalise sector

Publications / 10th September 2024

NIA Jobs Map 2024

Press Release / 10th September 2024

Nuclear renaissance passing Wales by with steep decline in jobs  

News / 9th September 2024

GE Vernova’s nuclear business signs series of MoUs to support the delivery of SMR in the UK

News / 6th September 2024

UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2025 Nominations are open

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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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