GNEP Infrastructure Development Working Group Meeting
May 18-20, 2009 in Manchester, United Kingdom
The next Infrastructure Development Working Group (IDWG) meeting will be held on May 18-20, 2009 in Manchester, United Kingdom. At the meeting, participants will discuss activities to be undertaken in 2009 as described in the IDWG’s 2009 Program Plan. Planned activities are in the areas of radioactive waste management, human resource development, enhancing the IDWG Resource Library, country assessments and establishing linkages with specialist organizations. The final day of the meeting will be a Resources and Gaps Workshop focusing on small and medium reactors (SMRs). The workshop will provide information on the status of SMR development around the world, the SMR certification process and infrastructure requirements specific to SMRs.