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The installation of the overhead crane has begun, with which the personnel of the National Disposal Facility of Radioactive Waste (NDF) will carry out the operations of receiving and handling the reinforced concrete containers (RCC) with RAW in the facility ...

Over 35 participants gathered for the first founding meeting of Radiana Student Knowledge Club. The event took place on 30th March 2023 at the Information Centre for Decommissioning (ICD) of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste in the town of Kozloduy. The ...

On 2nd March 2023, representatives of the Greek Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) visited the Permanent Repository for Radioactive Waste near Novi han. The Greek experts, accompanied by the Chairman of the Bulgarian Nuclear Regulatory Agency (NRA), Tsanko Bachiyski, visited the ...

A record number of producers and craftsmen of the fourteenth edition of the traditional initiative of State Enterprise Radioactive Waste (SERAW) – the Honey Festival, gathered over 2,000 visitors and guests on 17th and 18th February. Among them were representatives ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...