Highly-enriched spent nuclear fuel management of Kazakhstan's IVG.1M research reactor
Member States Side Events
The National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan has being successfully implemented the Project on the Conversion of the research reactors and utilization of highly enriched uranium in Kazakhstan. As part of this initiative, under the cooperation with the US organizations, the National Nuclear Center completed construction of SILO storage in November 2024 at its IVG.1M reactor site. The SILO storage is intended to place their spent highly enriched nuclear fuel of the IVG.1M reactor for long and safe storing after its conversion to low-enriched uranium fuel. The new SILO storage meets all the requirements and safety standards. This event is organized by Kazakhstan.
This event will be held on Wednesday, 17 September 2025, from 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m. in Conference Room M4, M Building, ground floor.