Sweden Starts Construction Of Spent Fuel Repository In Forsmark On Wednesday, 15 January, Sweden started building the final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in Forsmark, Östhammar Municipality. Minister for Climate and Environment Romina Pourmokhtari was present to officially start the work. The final repository will be ready for disposal in the 2030s and will…
The ENS Annual Report 2024 Is Out The ENS Annual Report 2024 is now available online! Explore all the activities the European Nuclear Society has led in 2024, our projects, our events, and our international participation. Furthermore, there you can find our plans for 2025, looking forward to continuing the fruitful collaboration with our Members…
Westinghouse To Continue Developing Space Microreactor Concept Westinghouse Electric Company (ENS Corporate Member) announced that NASA, working with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has selected the company to continue the development of a space microreactor design through the Fission Surface Power (FSP) project. The FSP project is focused on developing concept designs for small,…
Bertin Technologies Expands By Acquiring VF Nuclear Bertin Technologies (ENS Corporate Member) announced the acquisition of Czech company VF Nuclear, a manufacturer of radiation protection and monitoring systems. Founded in 1992 and based in Cerna Hora near Brno, VF Nuclear is a company at the cutting edge of technology and services in the field of radiation protection and radiological measurement. The company designs, develops, produces, installs and maintains high-performance, highly reliable radiation monitoring systems, capable of withstanding harsh operating conditions.…