IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency International peer review on evaluation of nuclear power infrastructure A. Cardoso Department of Technical Cooperation
IAEA 2 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Objective Assess the national infrastructure development status Provide assistance Scope 19 infrastructure issues
IAEA 3 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Holistic peer review Upon request by the Member State Multidisciplinary international experts Led by IAEA staff
IAEA 4 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Types of review missions A.- Preliminary First evaluation mission looks at the whole situation persons x 1 week B.- Follow-up Successive evaluations along development programme 2 – 4 persons x 1 week C.- Before bid invitation At the end of phase persons x 2 weeks
IAEA 5 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Before bid invitation Comprehensive external review mission Achievement of Milestone 2 is a key stage Demonstrate readiness to construct first NPP Enhance national & international confidence Able to hold commercial discussions with potential suppliers
IAEA 6 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Arrangements by Member State Request through official channel as part of a TC project Provide advance information Previous self-assessment advisable Assign interacting host personnel & local trainees Logistic arrangements: working space, communications, local transportation, translators
IAEA 7 IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Missions Performance of review Written material Interviews Direct observations Visits Responses to recommendations from previous missions
IAEA 8 Conduct of the review mission Entrance meeting Performance review Preliminary report Exit meeting Draft report Final report Counterpart
IAEA 9 Conduct of the review mission Outcome Evaluation of development status for each infrastructure issue No actions needed Minor actions needed Significant actions needed Suggestions for action plan