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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Mission Innovation:
An opportunity for nuclear energy
NEA Workshop on
Advanced Reactor Systems and
Future Energy Market Needs
Paris, France, 12 April 2017
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Mission Innovation is a
global initiative of 23
members to dramatically
accelerate global clean
energy innovation.
1. Double federal energy research,
development and demonstration
(RD&D) investments
2. Encourage private sector
investment
3. Increase domestic and
international collaboration
Photo credit: Mission Innovation
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Mission Innovation’s 23 members represent 80%
of global public clean energy R&D investment
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
Chile
Norway Sweden Denmark
Germany
Italy France
United Kingdom
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
India
China Japan
Republic of Korea
Indonesia
Australia
European Union
Source: Mission Innovation
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Governance model
Steering Committee
Analysis and Joint Research
Info-sharing and Communications
Business and Investor Engagement
Breakthrough Energy Coalition engagement
Secretariat
Mission Innovation Members
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Members have diverse focus areas—
including nuclear energy innovation
Source: Mission Innovation
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Countries are mobilizing to meet the
clean energy innovation challenge
Innovation Challenges
launched at COP22:
1. Smart grids
2. Off-grid electricity access
3. Carbon capture
4. Sustainable biofuels
5. Converting sunlight
6. Clean energy materials
7. Affordable heating and
cooling of buildings
China will host the second
Mission Innovation Ministerial
in Beijing on June 6-8, 2017
Photo credit: Trey Ratcliff
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Mission Innovation: An opportunity
for nuclear energy
1. Nuclear energy is and will be an
important part of the clean energy mix
2. Nuclear research and development could
advance significant clean energy
breakthroughs
3. International collaboration is essential to
advancing nuclear energy
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© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Natural Resources, 2016
Thank you!
Mission Innovation Website:
http://mission-innovation.net/
Daniel Brady
Deputy Director, Nuclear Science and Technology
Natural Resources Canada
+1-343-292-6873
