The wet storage facility of Gösgen NPP comprises a fuel element storage building and a building wing with a passageway to the existing nuclear power plant building.
A maximum of 1,206 spent fuel elements can be stored in the wet storage facility. They are located in a water-filled pond.
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Gösgen nuclear power plant can withstand category 3 earthquakes
The Gösgen nuclear power plant has demonstrated that it can bring its reactor to a safe and stable state in the event of or after a very severe earthquake. For earthquakes that are only expected to occur every 10,000 years, the permissible dose of 100 millisievert will not be exceeded. However, ENSI is requesting the…