Nuclear energy is part of the solution to meeting the growing demand for green power, with innovations from small modulator reactors to fusion providing opportunities beyond existing power plants.

What is the enabling environment needed to support the commercial viability of new nuclear solutions?

This is the full audio from a session at the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh on 29 April, 2024. Watch it here:

https://www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/sessions/the-role-of-new-nuclear/

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Speakers:

Shunichi Miyanaga, Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Rafaela Guedes, Senior Fellow, Brazilian Centre for International Relations (CEBRI)

Kirsty Gogan, Founding Director and Co-Chief Executive Officer, TerraPraxis

Kam Ghaffarian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Axiom Space, Inc.

Cosmin Ghita, Chief Executive Officer, Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica SA

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