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IAEA Mission Says Bulgaria Committed to Safe Management of Radioactive Waste, Sees Areas for Further Enhancement
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said Bulgaria is committed to the safe management of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. The team also noted areas for potential long-term improvements. The Integrated Review Service for Radioactive Waste ...
Working Party on Atomic Questions (WPAQ) visited Kozloduy
State Enterprise Radioactive Waste was one of the host organisations in Kozloduy at an offsite meeting of the Working Party on Atomic Questions at the Council of the European Union (EU) within the framework of the Bulgarian six-month rotating presidency ...
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION WITNESSED THE PROGRESS OF SERAW’S DECOMMISSIONING PROJECTS
On 25th April 2018, Mr. Gerassimos Thomas, Deputy Director-General – Directorate-general Energy (ENER), European Commission (EC) visited the facilities of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste (SERAW) on Kozloduy Site. He was accompanied by Gianfranco Brunetti, Head of Sector Directorate-General for Energy ...
SERAW department obtained the right for final radiological assessment
After a complex and precise procedure, which has lasted for almost three years, the Bulgarian Accreditation Service (BAS) officially accredited a specialised department of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste (SERAW) – Inspection Body of Type C “FREE RELEASE”. The role of ...
The KIDSF approved the next stage for projects related to Decommissioning of nuclear facilities
On 18 December 2017, the 2nd for the year Assembly of Contributors of the Kozloduy International Decommissioning Support Fund (KIDSF)* was held in London, which supports, on behalf of the European Community, the decommissioning of shutdown nuclear facilities. Representatives of ...
Tests of a new facility witnessed by representatives of EC and EBRD
The 72-hour Operational Tests of the Size Reduction and Decontamination Workshop (SRDW), for materials from the decommissioning, were completed at 8.00 a.m. on 29th September 2017. The tests were performed using “simulants” (non-radioactive materials) and were aimed at testing the ...
Review of the Decommissioning project of shutdown nuclear facilities
„I witnessed satisfactory progress in all projects and this is very important for the overall progress of the Decommissioning programme”, so commented Mr. Simon Murphy from Directorate General for Energy of the European Commission (EC). He, along with his colleague ...
(Български) Румънски евродепутат се запозна с дейностите по извеждане от експлоатация и управлението на радиоактивните отпадъци в България
Decommissioning activities on shutdown nuclear facilities – topic of a international forum
State Enterprise Radioactive Waste (SERAW) hosted an international knowledge sharing workshop on decommissioning of shutdown nuclear facilities. The event took place on the 7th and 8th of December 2016 and it gathered experts and managers from the three countries (Slovakia, ...