Lars Gunnar Larsson

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Lars Gunnar Larsson (born 1940), often called Lars G Larsson , is a Swedish expert on nuclear safety , former head of the nuclear reactor safety division of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering.

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In 2014, Larsson and Russian scientist Ashot Sarkisov received the Global Energy Prize , an annual award for technological and scientific achievements in the energy sector. They received the award for their work in the field of nuclear safety and the decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Larsson worked on the disposal of decommissioned nuclear submarines in the Murmansk region . At the time of the reactor accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant , Larsson was a technical attaché in Washington, DC. He is a former head of a division of the Swedish Nuclear Technology Agency and a former environmental and energy policy maker for the Swedish Industrial Association. From 1997 to 2000 he was Head of the EBRD's Nuclear Safety Division and then Head of Swedish bilateral assistance to nuclear safety in Eastern Europe. Today Larsson works as a consultant at SiP Nuclear Consulting AB.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Royal Swedish Academy for Engineering Sciences (in English)
  2. ↑ Swede receives an award for nuclear safety in Russia , NyTeknik, Sara Perssohn, May 28, 2014, accessed November 26, 2016 (in Swedish)
  3. ↑ International Energy Award for Swedish Veterans for Nuclear Safety , Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering, Pär Rönnberg, 30 May 2014, accessed 26 November 2016 (in Swedish)
  4. ↑ Biography Lars Gunnar Larsson , website winner of the Global Energy Prize, accessed on March 21, 2019.
  5. ^ Praises important collaboration , Swedish Nuclear and Waste Management Co, April 9, 2014, accessed March 21, 2019 (in Swedish).
  6. ↑ International Award for Swedish Veterans, in processnet.se, March 31, 2014 (in Swedish)
  7. ↑ Swedish Industry Minister Olofsson: I trust the energy suppliers , in Göteborgs-Posten, September 28, 2011, accessed November 28, 2016 (in Swedish)
  8. ↑ Jasper, James M., Nuclear Politics: Energy and the State in the United States, Sweden, and France , Princeton University Press, 1990, p. 279, accessed December 29, 2016 (in English).
  9. ^ SiP Nuclear Consulting AB, Executives, on allobolag.se, accessed on November 26, 2016 (in Swedish).
personal data
SURNAME Larsson, Lars Gunnar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Larsson, Lars G.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish physicist
DATE OF BIRTH 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Sweden