French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission

CEA is a key player in research, development, and innovation in four main areas: defence and security, low carbon energies (nuclear and renewable energies), technological research for industry, and fundamental research in physical and life sciences. CEA is involved in international scientific and technical cooperation and supports the French nuclear industry and European community initiatives.

CEA is a prominent player in the European Research Area and collaborates on projects worldwide. CEA provides expertise and innovation to public authorities and industry to develop improved nuclear power generation systems.