Editorial note. This piece is written against Argentina’s regulatory framework, Law 24,804 and the ARN’s licensing standards. The stages described are largely common...
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Ideas for an Argentine energy policy
A map to see Argentina’s uranium
It shows how much uranium Argentina holds, where it is, what stage each project has reached and how the trade in the mineral...
Why Argentina Never Built a New CANDU Nuclear Power Plant
It exports reactor components, makes its own nuclear fuel and ran the largest life extension ever performed on its reactor design. Yet for...
Nuclear Energy in Argentina and Its Political-Legal Crossroads
Argentina was a leading actor in the nuclear sector throughout much of the twentieth century. It commissioned the first research reactor in the...
The History of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A.
The creation of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. (NA-SA) cannot be understood without considering the gradual weakening of Argentina’s nuclear sector following the return to...
The Geopolitics of Uranium
In our previous article, Argentina has Uranium. Now What?, we analyzed the local situation: the country’s reserves, why uranium production has been inactive...
Argentina has Uranium. Now What?
Throughout 2025, debate in Argentina surrounding the development of domestic uranium mining activity regained momentum. However, there is still limited discussion of the...
interactive tool
From ore to energy
Explore the country’s 21 uranium projects and the complete nuclear fuel cycle, from mine to energy.
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