Nuclear Power Regulatory Agencies


U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionThe mission of the NRC is to regulate the United States civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment.
The Nuclear Energy AgencyThe Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) is a specialised agency within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organisation of industrialised countries, based in Paris, France. The mission of the NEA is to assist its Member countries in maintaining and further developing, through international co-operation, the scientific, technological and legal bases required for the safe, environmentally friendly and economical use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. To achieve this, the NEA works as: a forum for sharing information and experience and promoting international co-operation; a centre of excellence which helps Member countries to pool and maintain their technical expertise; a vehicle for facilitating policy analyses and developing consensus based on its technical work.
SKiSKI is the Swedish government regulatory body that supervises nuclear energy in Sweden.
Energy Information Administration (EIA)Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government


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