SMR STEPS (SMR STakeholder Engagement Project for Slovenia) is an initiative led by Slovenian members of the European Industrial (EI) Alliance on SMRs.
Our primary objectives include:
- Serving as a best-practice example for stakeholder engagement
- Establishing a comprehensive SMR information hub
- Facilitating SMR development, demonstration and deployment
Key planned project activities include:
- SMR stakeholder identification and engagement
- Organisation of knowledge brokerage events and workshops
- Creation of a digital information and collaboration platform
The Slovenian members of the EI Alliance on SMRs, listed in alphabetical order, are:
- Consensus Communications
- EIMV - Milan Vidmar Electric Power Research Institute
- GEN energija
- Instrumentation Technologies
- Jožef Stefan Institute
- KSSENA – Energy Agency of Savinjska, Šaleška and Koroška region
- Papirnica Vevče
- University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
- University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
DIGITAL PROFILES (.pdf)
- GEN Energija
- Jožef Stefan Institute
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana (FME UL)
- Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana
- Consensus
- EDF SA / NUWARD
- Group of European Municipalities with Nuclear Facilities (GMF)
UPCOMING EVENT
A series of multistakeholder discussions under the joint title:
Energy Future of Slovenia and the Potential of SMRs
Discussion #2: Human resources challenges and ambitions of the Slovenian (nuclear) energy sector
WHEN?
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 9:00 - 14:45
WHERE?
Informacijski center GEN (Information center GEN), Krško
PAST EVENTS
A series of multistakeholder discussions under the joint title:
Energy Future of Slovenia and the Potential of SMRs.
Discussion #1: Path to a Low-Carbon Future: The Role of SMRs as Catalysts for a Just Transition in the SAŠA Region
WHEN?
Thursday, March 13, 2025, 9:00 - 14:30
WHERE?
Velenje - Faculty of Energy Technology (University of Maribor)
MIC - Medpodjetniški izobraževalni center, Koroška cesta 62 A, Velenje
Tentative topics of our Future SMR Events:
- Nuclear/SMR Supply Chain Opportunities
- Industrial Applications of SMRs
- Social Acceptability and Stakeholder Engagement within the SMR Ecosystem
- Skills Development for SMR Deployment
- Grid Stability Aspects
SMR STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT EVENT
Unlocking the Future of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs): Navigating the Public Engagement Challenges
9th September 2024, 10:00 – 13:30
Portorož, Slovenia
Organised as part of the the 33rd International Conference Nuclear Energy for New Europe (September 9 – 12, Portorož, Slovenia)
More information (pdf)
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