14 Mar Annual Report 2016
The technical achievements DD accomplished throughout 2016 are considered satisfactory in relation to the resources utilized and the reallocations made.
The technical achievements DD accomplished throughout 2016 are considered satisfactory in relation to the resources utilized and the reallocations made.
Ole Kastbjerg Nielsen has been reappointed as DD's director under a new fixed-term contract.
Danish Decommissioning has gained two qualified health physicists at the start of 2017. Mikkel Øberg, along with Quang Le, has completed the one-year internal training program.
Operations Manager Kenn-Ulrik Brix Sørensen can be said to have moved somewhat away from what a trained chief engineer typically deals with.
On December 13th and 14th, DD hosted the ERDO working group. In this forum, representatives from various European countries meet on a rotating basis to discuss the potential for a common waste management solution.
In 2015, the Danish Parliament decided that supplementary investigations into an interim storage facility solution for radioactive waste in Denmark should be conducted. The three reports are now available.
Danish Decommissioning has now received comments from four international experts on COWI's sub-report concerning a potential interim storage solution.
The Danish Parliament's Finance Committee on October 27, approved a parliamentary resolution concerning the decommissioning of the Hot Cell facility.
An international professional group must advise Denmark in relation to a possible intermediate storage facility solution.
On August 25th, the Contact Forum, established with representatives from key stakeholders, held its second meeting concerning a long-term solution for Denmark's radioactive waste.