{"id":16,"date":"2021-08-05T12:59:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T12:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/?p=16"},"modified":"2021-08-05T12:59:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T12:59:07","slug":"saiee-power-and-energy-section-nuclear-chapter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/2021\/08\/05\/saiee-power-and-energy-section-nuclear-chapter\/","title":{"rendered":"SAIEE Power and Energy Section Nuclear Chapter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-16\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-16-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-16-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Launch : SAIEE Power and Energy Section Nuclear Chapter<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexus.febe.uj.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SAIEE-with-Description.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"166\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The SAIEE is launching the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saiee.org.za\/\">SAIEE Power and Energy Section Nuclear Chapter<\/a> : 5 September 2019 at <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/YcCkVJ54gpz9aTXh8\">SAIEE House, Observatory, Johannesburg<\/a>. The event is all-day and will take place in the Council Chambers, with the theme <span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201c<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Taking Stock of South Africa\u2019s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology<\/strong>\u201d. The Nuclear Chapter will integrate and Develop South Africa\u2019s Nuclear Capabilities as Part Contribution to South Africa\u2019s National Development Plan and\u00a0promote Jobs, Sustainable and Resilient National Development, Economic Prosperity for All and Scientific Growth of the Country. An outcome of the days discussions will be a book which reflects the status of the nuclear energy related matters in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Agenda follows :<\/p>\n<p>07:30 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Registration and Breakfast<\/p>\n<p>09:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Safety Briefing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome Address<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>President of SAIEE: Mr. George Debbo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>09:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Introduction to the Power and Energy Section<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0<em>Chair: Ms Scebile Ntombela<\/em><\/p>\n<p>09:45\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Introduction to the Nuclear Chapter<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<em>Chair: Mr. Dave Nicholls<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Taking Stock: South African Nuclear Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Early Years 1940s-1960s<\/li>\n<li>Pelindaba &amp; UCOR 1970s-1990s<\/li>\n<li>SAFARI-1 1960s-Present<\/li>\n<li>OSCAR: Reactor Operations and Design<\/li>\n<li>Radioactive Waste Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>11:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Taking Stock: South African Nuclear Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nuclear Science related training.<\/li>\n<li>Research in Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Physics and Applied Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology.<\/li>\n<li>Innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:00 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Taking Stock : South African Nuclear Medicine\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iThemba Labs Radiation Therapy &amp; Isotope Production<\/li>\n<li>NECSA Medical Isotope Production<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>13:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Lunch\/Snacks\/Teas and Coffees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Taking Stock: South African Nuclear Power<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Koeberg, History and Life Extension<\/li>\n<li>Nuclear-1 Project and Lessons Learnt<\/li>\n<li>PBMR Project, History and Status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>15:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Taking Stock: Global Developments in Nuclear Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gen III Design Development and Deployment<\/li>\n<li>Gen IV and Small Modular Reactors Design Status and Prospects<\/li>\n<li>Nuclear Fusion \u2013 still 30 years in the future?<\/li>\n<li>CERN Programme and technology transfer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>15:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>South Africa\u2019s Challenges &amp; Opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Potential Energy Crisis by 2030<\/li>\n<li>Low Carbon Baseload Energy<\/li>\n<li>Flexible Operation to support Renewable Energy<\/li>\n<li>Distributed Generation\/Municipal Power Stations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>16:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Closure:\u00a0 Way Forward, Next Steps, Working Groups, Task Teams, Chapter Sub Committees, etc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cocktails<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SAIEE is launching the\u00a0SAIEE Power and Energy Section Nuclear Chapter : 5 September 2019 at SAIEE House, Observatory, Johannesburg. The event is all-day and will take place in the Council Chambers, with the theme \u201cTaking Stock of South Africa\u2019s Experiences in Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology\u201d. The Nuclear Chapter will integrate and Develop South&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/2021\/08\/05\/saiee-power-and-energy-section-nuclear-chapter\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SAIEE Power and Energy Section Nuclear Chapter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdhxAy-g","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearchapter.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}