On October 4th, the Head of the Laboratory for Nuclear Installations Safety at the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), Dr. Federico Rocchi, visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI).
During the visit, the guest was introduced to the institute’s activities and ongoing projects (LEI and ENEA share tasks and/or are partners in several EU-funded projects). The discussion also covered potential collaborations in future joint projects. A detailed presentation was given on the nuclear energy field in Lithuania, including its historical context, current situation, and future plans. Dr. Rocchi also toured the Center for Hydrogen Energy Technologies, Plasma Processing Laboratory, and the Laboratory of Combustion Processes.