We are the NIA

Nuclear Energy
Powering people's lives

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

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National Apprenticeship Week 2024

NAW 2024

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 is here! Click the link to meet our brilliant apprentices

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

Events

DESNZ – Nuclear Hackathon Event

Blog / 14th March 2024

Wylfa is the biggest prize in Welsh history

Events

Managing Ageing Nuclear Assets & Decommissioning 2024

/ 13th March 2024

Chief Executive Officer, Nuclear Institute

News / 13th March 2024

Collaborative project safely disposing of over 1,000 drums of radioactive waste completes

Press Release / 12th March 2024

New gas power stations are ‘inevitable consequence’ of not investing in nuclear

News / 11th March 2024

UK – Poland agreement brings Rolls-Royce SMRs another step closer

Briefs & Consultations / 11th March 2024

NIA Response to ‘Approach to siting new nuclear power stations beyond 2025′ consultation

News / 7th March 2024

Brainwave Sponsored Bike Ride

Events

UKAEA’s 12th Supplier’s Event – SAVE THE DATE

News / 7th March 2024

Great British Nuclear to buy two Hitachi sites for new nuclear development

Press Release / 6th March 2024

‘Pivotal moment’ for new nuclear as Government announces purchase of Wylfa and Oldbury sites

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Why Join the NIA?

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

Join now

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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