Conveners
Session 1.2: National Strategies for Spent Fuel Management
- Suci Prihastuti (Nuclear Energy Requlatory Agency of Indonesia)
- Manuel MARTÍN RAMOS
The paper has the purpose to introduce technical, informative and economic aspects about the managing of spent nuclear fuel in Brazil. The capacity of spent nuclear fuel inside the spent nuclear fuel pools from Unit 1 and Unit 2 of Angra nuclear power plant is almost reached. Also, the content in it will show the reader the importance of managing spent fuel in order to extend the lifetime...
Strategic analysis of the principal spent nuclear fuel management approaches is reported as they are seen for Belarus. Particular features of open and closed fuel cycles are considered and compared. The deferred decision perspectives for the nuclear fuel cycle back-end are discussed. Few available and arising options for the back-end are analyzed taking into account modern trends and...
TThe Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility (ISFSF) Jaslovské Bohunice purpose was to cool down the spent fuel under water before its transport to the Soviet Union. After the political change this transport became impossible. Therefore, the capacity of ISFSF had to be increased. However, the storage capacity will be fully exhausted in 2022. As there is not any other option yet, the solution is to...
The paper covers the Spanish national policy and strategy for spent nuclear fuel, high level and special radioactive waste management. The existing legal framework in Spain establishes the need to keep a General Radioactive Waste Plan (GRWP) up to date. The basic strategy for the management of the SF, HLW and SW aims for their future disposal in a deep geological repository (DGR). Such stage...
As part of its efforts to help resolve the major climate and energy issues facing future generations over the next decades, France is committed to a global energy transition materialised through the Act of 17 August 2015 on the energy transition for green growth (LTECV). This act defines the main objectives for the medium and long term. Among these objectives, it is worth...
