WENRA 20 Years - Members' Voices

17 May 2019With WENRA celebrating its 20th anniversary, some of WENRA's members speak of the value of WENRA as a club and on WENRA's role for nuclear safety in Europe and Globally. More

WENRA Task Force Report on the Interface between Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Security

23 April 2019During their plenary meeting in April 2017, WENRA members decided to create a Task Force, to include nuclear safety and nuclear security experts, in order to identify challenging interface issues and areas of cooperation between nuclear safety and nuclear security. The interface between nuclear safety and nuclear security is an important aspect for nuclear regulators. ENSRA (European Nuclear Security Regulators Association) endorses this report as a positive step in cooperation between WENRA and ENSRA. More

WENRA Statement on Implementation of its 2014 Safety Reference Levels for Existing Reactors

10 September 2018To achieve its aim of improving nuclear safety in Europe, one of the objectives of WENRA, as stated in its terms of reference, is to develop a harmonized approach to nuclear safety and regulation. For this purpose, WENRA has been developing Safety Reference Levels (SRLs) for existing reactors for more than a decade. The emphasis of the SRLs has been on nuclear safety, primarily focussing on safety of the reactor core and spent fuel, but they also include issues like safety policy, management systems and emergency preparedness. More