Nuclear Energy Sector
Nawah Energy Company & Barakah Nuclear Power Plant: The UAE’s nuclear program, led by Nawah Energy Company and ENEC (Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation), provides long-term and significant business opportunities. The Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, consisting of four reactors, is central to the UAE’s energy diversification strategy.
Business Opportunities:
Operations & Maintenance:
Companies specializing in nuclear facility management, operations, and ongoing maintenance can partner with Nawah.
Supply Chain:
Opportunities to supply critical components, materials, and fuel to the nuclear industry, from reactor parts to safety systems..
Safety & Regulatory Consulting:
Providing consultancy services for compliance with international nuclear safety standards.
Decommissioning & Waste Management:
As part of the long-term lifecycle of nuclear plants, opportunities will arise in managing nuclear waste and, eventually, plant decommissioning.
Specific Products/Technologies/Services:
Technologies:
Nuclear Reactor Technologies:
Providing components such as control rods, reactor coolant systems, and advanced safety features.
Nuclear Safety Systems:
Technologies for continuous monitoring, emergency shutdown systems, and radiation containment.
Nuclear Waste Management:
Solutions for the storage and processing of spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste.
Products:
Nuclear Fuel:
Supplying enriched uranium or other nuclear fuel components.
Advanced Sensors and Monitoring Systems:
Technologies for radiation monitoring and operational control.
Services:
Technical Support:
Providing specialized engineering support, workforce training, and safety certifications.
Inspection Services:
Regular inspections and compliance checks of nuclear facilities.