17 Dec Two Major Milestones Achieved
By the end of 2012, Danish Decommissioning had achieved two major milestones.
What's happening at Danish Decommissioning?
22 May Conveyor Channel Removed from Hot Cells
Following the removal of the final section of the 27-meter-long conveyor channel from the Hot Cell facility, the focus is now on the next major phase: sandblasting of cell walls and floors using remote-controlled equipment.
16 May Last Rig Removed from DR 3
On May 15th, DD celebrated a significant internal milestone with the removal of the last rig from DR 3. This marked a historic day for the technical team, who operated the lead-lined horizontal transport flask for the final time.
Apr 10 Annual Report 2011
The annual report contains an account of DD's activities in 2011 and reports on the results achieved in relation to the performance contract.
29 Mar Work Environment Report 2011
In 2011, in the interest of prevention, focus was once again placed on increasing the reporting frequency of near-miss incidents. The goal was to double the number from 10 to 20. A total of 14 reports were received.
22 Dec Activity, Progress, and Creativity Characterized 2011
DD has had a demanding year, encompassing three major projects and numerous smaller assignments. Progress on the projects has been notable, despite occasional procurement challenges that necessitated innovative problem-solving.
21 Dec Performance Contract 2012-2013
What are DD's objectives for the next two years?
16 May Transparency and knowledge about nuclear waste
DD opens its doors to the media in response to a request for greater insight into the topic, which follows the publication of preliminary studies for a final repository for radioactive waste.
15 May Experts Evaluate Final Decommissioning of DR 3
In June, DD's expert panel will review the project description for the decommissioning of reactor DR 3. Subsequently, approval will be sought from the regulatory authorities, and a parliamentary document will be prepared for the Parliament's Finance Committee.
04 May Preliminary studies for final repository completed
Conclusions and recommendations from the preliminary studies have been published on the Ministry of Interior and Health's website. Among other findings, 22 suitable areas are identified, and 6 are recommended for the repository's location. This comprehensive material has now been handed over to an inter-ministerial working group, which will continue work on the establishment and siting of the final repository. A press briefing will be held at DD on Thursday, May 5th, at 10 AM, where attendees can pose detailed technical questions to DD, SIS, and GEUS, and selected facilities will be showcased.