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Revised WENRA SRLs for Existing Reactors
WENRA SRLs for existing reactors updated in relation to lessons learned from the TEPCO Fukushima Dai-Ichi accident
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Follow-up on flaw indications in Belgian reactors
Activities in WENRA countries following the Recommendation regarding flaw indications found in Belgian reactors
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WENRA Statement regarding the new set of Safety Reference Levels for existing research reactors
18 December 2020There is a significant number of Research Reactors in operation in WENRA countries. Up to now, these facilities had not been subject to an harmonization process in terms of safety. To fill this gap, WENRA started in 2017 developing a new set of SRLs for research reactors (RR), which is now ready for publication. More
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WENRA Decommissioning Workshop a success
11 November 2019From 5th until 7th November the WENRA workshop on regulatory aspects of decommissioning took place at and was co-sponsored by the German federal ministry for environment in Berlin. More than 75 participants from more than 20 countries from Europe, North America and South East Asia attended about 20 presentations and took the chance for extensive discussions at the scene. More
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WENRA Safety Reference Levels 2014 - Implementation at the NPPS, reasonably practicable safety improvements
11 November 2019In 2014 WENRA published the revised Safety Reference Levels (SRL) as a result of a review in the light of the learning from the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident. The first task for WENRA countries was to implement the new SRL into their national regulation. Afterwards WENRA’s Reactor Harmonization Working Group (RHWG) started to discuss options for a benchmarking process on the implementation of SRL at the Nuclear Power Plants. More