Krško

EIMV Cooperates In Monitoring Safe Operation of Krško NPP

EIMV Cooperates In Monitoring Safe Operation of Krško NPP This year, Elektroinstitut Milan Vidmar (EIMV, ENS Corporate Member) is the coordinator of the authorized organizations for radiation and nuclear safety for the preparation of the Consolidated Expert Assessment of maintenance works, interventions, and tests during the provisional shutdown and fuel replacement at the Krško nuclear…

IAEA

ENS at the 67th IAEA General Conference

ENS at the 67th IAEA General Conference ENS seat at the IAEA GC Plenary Session From 25th to 29th September, Vienna hosts the 67th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). More than 2,800 participants from Member State delegations, international organisations, and NGOs registered to attend the 4-days event at the IAEA headquarter.…

Framatome and AGH Cooperate To Support Nuclear Education In Poland

Framatome and AGH Cooperate To Support Nuclear Education In Poland Framatome (ENS Corporate Member) announced last week the signing of a three-year collaboration agreement with AGH University of Krakow (pol. Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza), Poland, to support educational programmes that foster growth opportunities for students pursuing nuclear energy professions. Framatome and AGH University will promote joint initiatives…

IAEA Opens A New Nuclear Security Training Centre

IAEA Opens A New Nuclear Security Training Centre On 3rd October, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) opened a new nuclear security training centre, the first international facility of its type, to support the growing efforts to tackle global nuclear terrorism. The centre will provide specialised technical infrastructure and equipment for course participants to learn…

TVO Working On Extending Operating Licences At Olkiluoto NPP

TVO Working On Extending Operating Licences At Olkiluoto NPP Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO, ENS Corporate Member) has initiated an environmental impact assessment procedure (EIA) concerning the possible operating licence extension by at least 10 years and potential power uprating of the Olkiluoto-1 and Olkiluoto-2 plant units. At the moment, the plant units are licensed until…

Mochovce

Mochovce-3 Successfully Completed Power Commissioning Phase

Mochovce-3 Successfully Completed Power Commissioning Phase The Slovak operator Slovenské elektrárne announced the successful completion of all power startup operations at Mochovce-3, clearing the path to commercial operation. The new unit has completed a 144-hour demonstration run at full reactor power to show it was ready for safe operation. This test was the last one…

Garigliano NPP, Italy

IAEA Successfully Accomplished ARTEMIS Mission to Italy

IAEA Successfully Accomplished ARTEMIS Mission to Italy An Integrated Review Service for Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Management, Decommissioning and Remediation (ARTEMIS) review team concluded a ten-day mission to Italy on 10 October. The review was carried out at the request and hosted by the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (‘MASE’). The International Atomic Energy…