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    Commission on Safety Standards: Priorities defined for nuclear safety

    The first meeting of the Commission on Safety Standards (CSS) for the 2024 – 2027 term took place from the 28 – 30 May 2024. The emphasis of the meeting was on summarizing the findings from the last term and developing priorities for the next four years. Switzerland is chairing the current term.

    ENSI, International, International Affairs, Multilateral Cooperation, Radiation Protection
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  • IPPAS Mission Vienna
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    Conference on Nuclear Security: Shaping the future

    ENSI is part in a five-day International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conference: The fourth “International Conference on Nuclear Security” (ICONS) will take place in Vienna from 20 to 24 May 2024, with Switzerland committed to a strong system of international security.

    ENSI, International, International Affairs, Multilateral Cooperation, Security
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  • Delegation der spanischen Aufsichtsbehörde.
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    The Spanish regulatory authority and ENSI in talks on radiation protection

    From 6 to 8 May 2024, a delegation from the Spanish regulatory authority visited ENSI. Discussions focused on the topic of radiation protection, in particular exchanging of experience relating to the Leibstadt NPP and to the Mühleberg NPP, which is currently being dismantled.

    Bilateral Cooperation, ENSI, International, International Affairs, Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant, Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant, Radiation Protection
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    International Commitment Strengthens Nuclear Oversight

    The continuous improvement of nuclear safety and security in Switzerland is the main concern of international cooperation. The regulatory exchange of information and experience plays an important role in this. The ENSI Board therefore updated and adopted the Strategy International Activities.

    ENSI, International, Multilateral Cooperation
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    Leibstadt and Beznau nuclear power plants can withstand infrequent severe earthquakes

    Both Leibstadt and Beznau nuclear power plants have shown that, in the event of or after a very severe earthquake, they can ensure that their reactors are stable and safe. Dose values of one or 100 millisievert which have to be complied with will not be exceeded even after earthquakes that are only to be…

    Beznau Nuclear Power Plant, Earthquakes, Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant, Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant, Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant, Nuclear Facilities, Nuclear Power Plants
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    Organizational Meeting for the Eighth Review Conference of the Joint Convention under Swiss chairmanship

    At the end of March, the Organizational Meeting for the forthcoming Review Conference of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and of Radioactive Waste Management was held at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This year’s meeting also marked the end of the Swiss Chairmanship.

    ENSI, International, International Affairs, Multilateral Cooperation
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    Long-term operation takes centre stage

    With the service mandate from 2024 to 2027, the ENSI Board has set new targets for the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI). The focus of ENSI’s regulatory activities is now the safe long-term operation of the nuclear power plants.

    ENSI, ENSI as regulatory body, ENSI Board, Long-term Operation of Nuclear Power Plants, Organisation, Research, The ENSI Board
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    Oskar Grözinger left the ENSI Board at the end of December 2023

    Due to term limits, Oskar Grözinger stepped down from the ENSI Board at the end of 2023 after twelve years.

    ENSI, ENSI Board, Organisation, The ENSI Board
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    German-Swiss Commission Discusses IPPAS Follow-up Mission and Deep Geological Repositories

    At this year’s meeting, the German-Swiss Commission devoted particular attention to the progress made in deep geological disposal. The results of the IAEA’s international review missions in Switzerland and Germany were also discussed in Munich on 22 and 23 November 2023.

    Bilateral Cooperation, Deep Geological Repository Storage, ENSI, International, International Affairs
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