28 Oct File on Hot Cells approved
On 27 October, the Finance Committee of the Folketing approved a document on the decommissioning of the Hot Cell plant.
What's happening in Danish Decommissioning?
Sep 30 International expertise for long-term solution
An international professional group must advise Denmark in relation to a possible intermediate storage facility solution.
Aug 29 Contact forum visiting DD
On 25 August, the Contact Forum set up with representatives of key stakeholders held its second meeting on the matter of a long-term solution for Denmark's radioactive waste.
Aug 24 Intermediate Sub-inventory Sub-report
COWI A/S has now delivered the report "Safety, economics and operation for a Danish interim storage solution for radioactive waste".
08 Jul A changing laundry
It's the last day before the holidays - and a somewhat sad time for laundry assistants Jette Danielsen and Winnie Andersen. Danish Decommissioning is a organisation that must gradually close itself down, and that goes for the laundry too. After the holidays, Jette Danielsen will be left alone to sort out her colleagues' work clothes.
27 Jun Lifting on rails
An ingenious, self-propelled lifting frame has removed five partitions from the so-called Hot Cells in the past week. It was the start of the next phase of the complicated project.
June 10 The big waste puzzle
A major part of the work to dismantle the old nuclear facilities is the packaging of radioactive waste in containers. The space in each container must be used to the best of its ability, and it takes both ingenuity and careful planning to get this puzzle to a click.
02 Jun DD at the People's Meeting
Who takes Denmark's radioactive garbage? This question is put to Roskilde Municipality in a debate at the People's Meeting - and DD helps with facts.
11 May A plant steams off
At the waste treatment plant, a violent hum that required earplugs has been replaced by a gentler buzz. And a chapter in Risø's history has just been closed.
12 Apr Creative decomposition
For the past six months, a group of workers has been demolishing a storage block that stands close to the old DR 3 reactor. The team has to test its mettle to find the most effective methods.