Nuclear Energy

Comparative Analysis of Nuclear Facility Licensing in UAE Free Zones: A Focus on DIFC/ADGM

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Introduction to Nuclear Facility Licensing Framework Nuclear facility licensing is a critical aspect of the nuclear industry, playing a fundamental role in ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and the protection of both the environment and public health. The licensing process encompasses several stages, which include site selection, construction, operation, and inspection. Each stage necessitates stringent adherence … Read more

Understanding FANR Regulations on Radioactive Sources: A Comprehensive Breakdown

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Introduction to FANR The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) was established in 2009 as the principal regulatory body responsible for overseeing the nuclear sector within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Its formation was pivotal in shaping a responsible framework for the safe and secure use of nuclear energy, particularly as the nation embarked on … Read more

Understanding FANR Regulations: A Comprehensive FAQ on Radiation Protection

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Introduction to FANR Regulations The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) is the principal regulatory body responsible for overseeing the peaceful use of nuclear energy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in 2009, FANR plays a crucial role in ensuring radiation protection through the implementation and enforcement of regulations that govern the development and … Read more

Essential Compliance Checklist for Radiation Protection: A Guide to FANR Regulations

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Introduction to FANR Regulations The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) plays a critical role in overseeing the use of nuclear energy and materials in the United Arab Emirates. Established to ensure the safe, secure, and peaceful use of nuclear energy, FANR is responsible for enforcing regulations pertaining to radiation protection. The significance of compliance … Read more

Key Reforms in FANR Regulations: Radiation Protection, Licensing, and Nuclear Facility Safety in the UAE

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Introduction to FANR Regulations The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) was established in 2009 as the principal regulatory body overseeing the nuclear energy sector in the United Arab Emirates. Its creation was prompted by the UAE’s commitment to developing a peaceful nuclear energy program, aiming to meet the nation’s growing energy needs while ensuring … Read more