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The Plasma Melting Facility enters the sixth operational campaign
The Plasma Melting Facility (PMF)* for radioactive waste (RAW) underwent start-up operations in the period 5-8 December 2022 following scheduled maintenance. Nominal parameters for RAW treatment were reached on 9th December, bringing the facility into its sixth operational campaign. The ...
At the initiative of the Nuclear Regulatory Agency, experts from the Turkish Nuclear Regulatory Authority visited SERAW facilities
Nine experts from the Nuclear Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Turkiye visited on 6 December 2022 facilities of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste to get acquainted, on-the-spot, with Bulgaria’s experience in the field of radioactive waste management. Turkey expressed its ...
Monitoring Committee approved the Report for the Kozloduy Decommissioning Programme
On 8th November 2022, a Monitoring Committee* on the implementation of the Kozloduy Programme for Decommissioning of Kozloduy NPP Units 1 to 4, was held in Luxembourg. The meeting was chaired jointly by Massimo Garribba, Deputy Director-General of Directorate-General for ...
The IAEA and SERAW host the Annual 2022 DISPONET Meeting
An IAEA-led international team of radioactive waste disposal experts from around the world participated in a Technical Meeting of the International Low Level Waste Disposal Network (DISPONET), held in the period 3 7 October 2022 at the Information Centre for ...
Chemical decontamination has significantly reduced radioactive contamination in the Primary Circuits of the Kozloduy NPP shutdown reactor units
A complex sequence of chemical decontamination operations of the Primary Circuits and associated equipment of Kozloduy NPP four VVER-440 reactor units was completed in mid-2022 as part of the project for decommissioning of the shutdown nuclear facilities. The main objective ...
SERAW sent a fleet of messages along the Danube
Eleven handmade rafts with individual messages from children from the town of Kozloduy travelled down the Danube River together with the hope of their authors that they would reach their random recipients along the river and provoke them into feedback. ...
SERAW celebrated its 18th anniversary with a corporate event and creating of artworks
State Enterprise Radioactive Waste celebrated its eighteenth year of its establishment* with an annual management meeting with key employees in the building of the new Information Centre for Decommissioning. The official part of the event was preceded by the performance ...
HONEY CELEBRATION 2022 gathered over 25 producers and nearly 1000 guests during its 13th anniversary
Nearly 1,000 people visited the thirteenth anniversary of the traditional HONEY FESTIVAL on May 13 and 14, organized as a joint initiative of the State Enterprise Radioactive Waste and the association of beekeepers from the region of Kozloduy. Despite the ...
HONEY FESTIVAL 2022 gathers beekeepers, craftsmen and guests in the new Information Center of SE RAW
After a one-year break due to restrictions on public events imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, HONEY FESTIVAL 2022 brings together honey and bee producers from the region and neighboring centers with beekeeping traditions, representatives of Bulgarian crafts and guests. The ...
Students from Sofia University visited SERAW for educational purposes
A group of 18 students from the Faculty of Economics at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” visited the facilities of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste in connection with their study in the Master’s programme “Energy Markets and Services”. The students saw ...