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  • WENRA Autumn 2020 Online

    20 November 2020

    WENRA members take important decisions at their November 2020 plenary meeting. On 4th and 5th November 2020, WENRA held its regular biannual plenary meeting. Almost 30 countries, including observers and associated members, attended this meeting, organized remotely due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation. More

  • WENRA Celebrates 20 Years

    11 November 2019

    On November 5, WENRA celebrated its 20th anniversary. The event took place in connection with an IAEA conference in The Hague (NL). The event was attended by representatives of European and international regulatory authorities, as well as the IAEA and industry. The event was moderated by Andrej Stritar, the former Head of the Slovenian Nuclear Safety Authority SNSA who opened by explaining how a small regulatory body from Eastern Europe was invited to the club of Western European regulators some 15 years ago. More

  • New Chair for WENRA

    11 November 2019

    Hans Wanner resigns as WENRA Chair. His successor is Olivier Gupta, Director General of the French nuclear safety authority ASN. The official handover took place during the 20th anniversary celebration of WENRA, which took place in connection with an IAEA conference in The Hague (NL). "It was a very good event" agreed Mr Wanner and Gupta. “We were able to provide a good overview of the achievements to date, as well as the future challenges of WENRA". More

  • European centre for competence for Nuclear Safety

    Our mission

    WENRA is an Association of the heads of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities of the European Union’s EU countries with nuclearpower plants NPPs and Switzerland. There were two main reasons why the head of regulators for nuclear safety within the European Union and Switzerland decided to start a co-operation in 1999 in the framework of WENRA (Western European Nuclear Regulators Association). More

  • WENRA SRLs for Existing Reactors - Revision 2020

    WENRA is committed to continuous improvement of nuclear safety. To this end WENRA is committed to regularly revising the SRLs when new knowledge and experience are available.

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  • Participation of the WENRA’s Chair in an OECD/NEA webinar

    8 March 2021On 3 March 2021, Olivier Gupta was invited, as WENRA’s Chairperson and ASN’s Director General, to participate in a webinar organised by the OECD/NEA on the occasion of the release of « The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, Ten Years On: Progress, Lessons and Challenges » NEA report. More

  • WENRA Safety Reference Levels for Existing Reactors Revision 2020

    24 February 2021WENRA is committed to continuous improvement of nuclear safety. To this end WENRA is committed to regularly revising the SRLs when new knowledge and experience are available. The last revision, in 2014, was after the TEPCO Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident to take into account the lessons learned, including the insight from the EU stress tests. Now a new set of SRL is ready for publication. The SRL 2020 revision addresses issues not revised in the 2014 revision. More

  • Meeting between WENRA and HERCA chairs

    29 January 2021On the 22nd of January 2021, the WENRA Chair, Olivier Gupta, met with Karla Petrová (SÚJB, Czech Republic), his counterpart from HERCA, the Association of the Heads of the European Radiological protection Competent Authorities. More

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