
Learn About Us
Discover our mission and values and the unique role we play in promoting safety and reliability across the global nuclear power industry
Who are we?
Promoting the highest levels of safety and reliability — promoting excellence — in the operation of commercial nuclear power plants
Members of INPO and WANO Atlanta Centre include utilities operating commercial nuclear plants in North America, China, Romania, South Africa and UAE. We also serve traditional and advanced reactor manufacturers and architectural, engineering and construction firms.
In nuclear energy production, safety is non-negotiable and public trust is paramount. As the world’s trusted authority on nuclear safety and reliability for more than 45 years, the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations gives members the support they need to achieve exemplary results in a high-performing, high-stakes industry where the reputation of one affects the reputation of many. Through integrated programs and expert services adaptable to any operating model, scale or technology, INPO helps members identify and address risk and develop proficient, resilient and engaged teams capable of starting and operating nuclear reactors safely and reliably.
INPO strives to shape and serve a united nuclear industry and enable member success. We invite you to join our mission!
No other organization in the world — be it private, public, governmental, for-profit or non-profit — does what INPO does. For more than 45 years, INPO has focused on a clear and unique mission
Our annual report
The 2024 INPO Annual Report — Achieving A Sustainable Future — highlights our industry's 2024 performance and features an overview of INPO's key accomplishments.
In their Annual Report executive letter, INPO 2024 Board of Directors Chairman Jeffery J. Lyash and INPO President and CEO Bob Willard write, “The industry’s enduring commitment to excellence, willingness to partner with INPO and WANO, and mutual support for all things related to safety and reliability combine to sustain its continuous improvement”. Click below to read our 2024 and 2023 INPO Annual Reports.

Learn more about our Story, Values and the Leaders Who Inspire Us
History
Hear our story — from three mile island to leading global nuclear safety and reliability
Core Values
Understand the principles that define INPO and our commitment to excellence in nuclear operations
Leadership
Meet the visionaries behind our mission to promote safety and reliability in nuclear operations