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    IAEA Commission discusses further development of IAEA Safety Standards and New Nuclear Technologies

    The 60th session of the IAEA Commission on Safety Standards (CSS) took place in Vienna from 19 to 22 October 2026. Chaired by ENSI Director General Marc Kenzelmann, the Commission addressed the revision of existing safety standards. Participants also discussed how the international regulatory framework should be adapted to reflect new scientific findings and technological…

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation
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    ENSI and the Brazilian Nuclear Regulatory Authority ANSN agree on enhanced bilateral cooperation

    ENSI and the Brazilian nuclear regulatory authority ANSN decide to intensify their exchange of information and experience. During a two-day visit on 21 and 22 September 2026, both sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI
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  • Allgemein, Posts

    IAEA General Conference 2026: focus on the rapid expansion of nuclear energy and regulatory change

    ENSI was part of the Swiss delegation at the IAEA General Conference. Together with other regulatory authorities, ENSI advocated for the maintenance of high safety standards. This is all the more important in a context characterised by the rapid global growth in the use of nuclear energy.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation
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    Fire Protection in Nuclear Facilities: Switzerland submits action plan

    Switzerland has submitted its national action plan for the second Topical Peer Review (TPR II) on fire protection in nuclear facilities to the European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group (ENSREG) by the deadline. The action plan addresses and follows up on both the areas identified for improvement and those where performance is already good.

    ENSI as regulatory body, Multilateral Cooperation, Topical Peer Review Fire Protection
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  • Aktennotiz zu Kernanlagen mit geringem Gefährdungspotenzial
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    Nuclear installations with low hazard potential

    The Paul Scherrer Institute plans to start a research project. The intention is to test a molten salt reactor. If this nuclear installation has a low hazard potential, no general licence will be required. ENSI specifies the requirements that must be met for a nuclear installation with low hazard potential.

    Nuclear Facilities, PSI Nuclear Facilities, Radiation Protection
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    Change in Leadership of the Nuclear Power Plants Division at ENSI

    Dr. Annette Ramezanian is stepping down from her position at the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate ENSI and will leave ENSI on October 30, 2026.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, ENSI Executive Board, Organisation
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    Commission franco-suisse 2026: cross-border cooperation continues in the interests of nuclear safety

    At the 35th plenary meeting of the Commission franco-suisse , held on 24 and 25 June 2026 in Spiez, in the canton of Bern, the French and Swiss delegations discussed recent developments in nuclear safety and set out the priorities for bilateral cooperation for the coming year.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI
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    2025 Oversight Report: Compliance with approved operating conditions

    The Swiss nuclear installations complied with the legal requirements for their operation. There were no impermissible releases of radioactive substances into the environment. This is the conclusion reached by ENSI for the 2025 oversight year.

    Annual reports, Documents, Dokumente, ENSI, Jahresberichte
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    The International Nuclear Safety Policy Advisors Group INSPAG continues to grow

    At its fourth meeting in May 2026 in Schaffhausen, the International Nuclear Safety Policy Advisors Group (INSPAG) welcomed three new members: Italy, South Africa and the United States of America. This brings the total number of members in the network of officials responsible for international affairs to sixteen.

    ENSI, Multilateral Cooperation
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