Can nuclear fuel cycle meet future rising demand?

In the first of a two-part special report from the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle 2025 conference held this month in Canada, Claire Maden reports on the opportunities and challenges facing players across the entire fuel sector.There is the aim to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, shared by many governments, businesses and financial institutions. But will there be the necessary fuel available if that goal is to be reached?Among the issues raised were the impact of trade tariffs, transport issues and wider geopolitics. They will all have an impact on an industry which spans the globe.This episode features contributions from:Sama Bilbao y León, World Nuclear Association Director GeneralNicolle Butcher, Ontario Power Generation President and CEOTim Gitzel, Cameco President and CEOSashi Davies, Boss Energy Ltd Strategic AdvisorTammy Van Lambalgen, Orano Canada Inc Vice President, Chief Corporate Officer Seitzhan Zhanybekov, Kazatomprom Managing Director, SalesLisa Aitken, Cameco Vice President, MarketingAndrew Wong, RBC Capital Markets Equity Research AnalystAnna Bryndza, UxC LLC Executive Vice PresidentNikko Collida, WMC Energy Deputy Head of Nuclear FuelBrad Beatty, ConverDyn Commercial ManagerSteffen Asser, Axpo Power AG Senior Supply Chain ManagerKey links to find out more:World Nuclear NewsWorld Nuclear Fuel Cycle 2025'Great opportunities ahead' for fuel cycleEmail newsletter:Sign up to the World Nuclear News daily or weekly news round-upsContact info:[email protected] credit:  Presenter Alex Hunt. Co-produced and mixed by Pixelkisser Production