Overall, this year's results met expectations satisfactorily. Key milestones in 2017 included the removal of the innermost reactor tank in DR 3 and the preliminary decontamination of the first three Hot Cells. Read more about both the technical and financial results in the 2017 annual report....
The Agency for Institutions and Educational Support has now approved DD's objectives and performance plan for what we aim to achieve in the current year. Read the plan here....
The narrow office corridor was crowded when a group of members from the Danish Society of Engineers visited DD for a tour. From the corridor, which previously housed DTU employees, there is a good view of the work area in front of the Hot Cells....
After two years at Swedish Studsvik, the contents of eight containers of low-level waste have been transformed into ash and slag in eight drums.
Following several years of planning and preparatory work, the highly radioactively contaminated Hot Cells are now undergoing decontamination.
The autumn-chilled air was tinged with a certain melancholy as the DR 3 model was carried outside. It was one of the Risø artifacts that the Steno Museum collected last Friday to preserve them for posterity.
The first shipment of the many specially designed steel containers, to be supplied by Bladt Industries, has now arrived at DD. Four so-called 'moon containers' were included in the shipment.
The Government has taken a position on the long-term solution for radioactive waste and has today informed the education and research spokespersons of the political parties about which proposed solution the Government wishes to pursue political negotiations on.
The annual event, where Danish Decommissioning's employees engage in a shared activity, was this time conducted in surroundings that were both familiar and novel.
Danish Decommissioning enters into a significant contract with Bladt Industries A/S for the supply of custom-made steel containers for radioactive waste.