May 30 2011
Stephen W Kidd
Deputy Director General, World Nuclear Association
Steve Kidd is the Deputy Director General at the World Nuclear Association, the international association for nuclear energy based in London, having worked there since 1995, (when it was the Uranium Institute). He is a member of the International Association for Energy Economics. He acts as Secretary to many WNA working groups, notably those preparing incisive reports such as the biennial treatise on the global nuclear fuel market.
Steve Kidd expertly analyses our future energy solutions”
Stephen Kidd received his bachelors and masters degrees in economics from Queens’ College, University of Cambridge. After a brief period as an economics tutor at Sheffield University, he followed a career as an industrial economist with several leading UK companies that specialised in the raw materials and engineering sectors. He practiced as an independent consultant from 1990 onwards and then joined the former Uranium Institute as Senior Research Officer in 1995. He became Director of Strategy & Research when the Institute became the World Nuclear Association in 2001 and assumed his current position in 2010.[/expand]
In his invaluable presentations, Steve Kidd addresses the political, commercial, environmental, logistical, as well as technological complex challenges facing us today and for our future. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and meetings around the world, particularly those targeted at non-specialists, where he expertly analyses the challenges faced by the nuclear power sector and provides a practical overview of where the industry is today, where it is heading, and how it can overcome the many obstacles in its path to get there. He organizes and teaches at training courses for nuclear professionals in developing nuclear countries on behalf of the World Nuclear University.[/expand]
Topics
Uranium Futures, Mining and Production
Key Issues in the World Nuclear Industry Today
The Big Picture
The General Energy Field
The New Economics of Nuclear Power
Nuclear Power in the Light of Climate Change
Sustainable Energy
Clean Energy
Strategy & Research
Publications
2008
Core Issues – Dissecting Nuclear Power Today
He authors many articles on the commercial aspects of nuclear power
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