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Is waste from new nuclear power plants included in the disposal capacity of Switzerland’s deep geological repository?
The Federal Council has indicated willingness to discuss a U-turn in Swiss energy policy. Should new nuclear power plants be constructed as a result of this, the disposal of radioactive waste would also be impacted.
Finland: start of final tests
Milestone for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste: the final tests for the emplacement operations in the world’s first repository have begun.
“The Region is involved in shaping the project”
President Lino Guzzella and CEO Matthias Braun look back on the year 2023, on the constructive collaboration with the siting region – and on how Nagra plans to forge ahead.
Siting region actively involved in shaping project of the century
Following its siting proposal in 2022, Nagra prioritised collaboration with the region in 2023. This was also a topic at Nagra’s annual general meeting in Bern today. The focus this year is on submitting the general licence applications in autumn 2024.
Cornerstones of the deep geological repository structures
How large will the most important repository structures be and where will they be located? Nagra is defining these initial cornerstones for its construction project.
