The SNETP Forum 2024, organized together with the Italian Nuclear Association (AIN) and supported by Edison, Ansaldo Nucleare and others, aims at discussing and analysing strategies for SMR: coordinated approach to accelerate development and support early deployment of SMRs, new-build, supply chain, digitalization (including cybersecurity), non-electrical applications , integration with renewables, LTO, decommissioning and dismantling including waste management to enable the nuclear sector to play its role in the mitigation of climate change and to contribute to security of energy supply and socio-economic development. The objective is to underpin the topics of interest to the European community and those that would eventually lead to R&D and collaborative projects that accelerate the development, demonstration and deployment of innovative solutions and approaches within EU countries and beyond.

Speech by Engineer Stefano Monti President of AIN