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  • Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA): Applications

    ENSI-A06/e This guideline formalizes the requirements for the application of Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA) for nuclear power plants. It presents the general principles, the requirements for maintenance and upgrade of the PSA, as well as the minimum required scope of PSA applications. The risk measure and evaluation criteria to be applied are defined for these…

  • News

    Swiss and Iranian Safety Authorities Exchange Information on Civil Nuclear Safety

    Hans Wanner, Director General of the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate, ENSI, and Chairman of the Western European Nuclear Regulators’ Association, WENRA, accompanied Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann on his trip to Iran over the weekend. As part of the scientific delegation, he met with Naser Rastkah, Head of the Iran Nuclear Regulatory Authority, INRA.

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    ENSI Board member Karine Rausis deceased

    The ENSI Board mourns Karine Rausis. She passed away at the beginning of January 2016. Karine Rausis had been a member of the independent supervisory body of the nuclear supervisory authority ENSI since the beginning of 2014.

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    Federal Council appoints Monica Duca Widmer as new member to the ENSI Board

    The Federal Council confirmed the current ENSI Board members for the 2016 to 2019 term and appointed Monica Duca Widmer as a new member to the board. She will succeed Hans Pfeiffer, who is retiring from the board at the end of 2015.

  • Rules of procedure of the International Review Panel on Beznau Reactor Pressure Vessel

    These rules of procedure govern the activities of the International Review Panel (IRP) on the Beznau Nuclear Power Plant unit 1 reactor pressure vessel integrity re-assessment. The re-assessment of the Beznau NPP unit 1 reactor pressure vessel’s integrity has been required from the operator based on reported findings following ultrasonic tests. The role of the…

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    Switzerland nominated Vice-President of the next CNS Review Meeting

    A large majority of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety CNS have elected ENSI Deputy Director Georg Schwarz to be Vice-President of the 7th Review Meeting of the Convention. This will be held in spring 2017 in Vienna. It will enable Switzerland to contribute even more effectively to improving the CNS review.

  • Basic Training, Recurrent Training and Continuing Education of Personnel in Nuclear Installations

    ENSI-B10/e This guideline regulates the general requirements for the basic training, recurrent training and continuing education of the personnel in Swiss nuclear  nstallations that is relevant to nuclear safety. Pursuant to the Ordinance on the Qualifications of Personnel in Nuclear In-stallations (732.143.1), it regulates the further requirements on training, licensing exams, repeat training, further education…

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    ENSI promotes Nuclear Safety at the IAEA General Conference

    At the 59th General Conference of the IAEA the representatives of the member states held discussions about various topics in the field of nuclear energy. The Swiss delegation with its representatives emphasised the international strengthening of nuclear safety.

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    Swiss and Canadian nuclear supervision strengthen their collaboration

    The ENSI and the CNSC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The agreement is intended to strengthen their collaboration and enhance the exchange of information between the two countries in nuclear regulatory matters.