Neuigkeiten aus dem Hotlabor
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Neue Betriebsbewilligung
Am 21. Februar 2019 erteilte das Eidgenössische Departement für Umwelt, Verkehr, Energie und Kommunikation (UVEK) die neue Betriebsbewilligung für die Anlage PSI Hotlabor
Refurbishment of HZ6
The hot cell 6 is dedicated to the storage and conditioning of high level solid waste. This cell has been completely refurbished in the period 2015 – 2017. This include the complete dismantling and conditioning of the highly fuel contaminated old infrastructure, the cleaning of the cell and the installation and test of the new improved infrastructure.
New Sample and Task Management Software
The AHL accounts, according to internal as well as external regulations, nuclear materials and moderators. For the detection and control of nuclear fuel samples and monitoring with respect to criticality safety, AHL developed a new sample and task management software (IPV).
New sewage cleaning system and tank farm
PSI Hotlab is collecting and radiologically cleaning the entire radioactive waste water from the PSI East side. In the years 2014-2016 a major refurbishment took place, where the old tank farm was decommissioned, and new stainless-steel tanks were installed together with new, modern ultrafiltration systems during normal operation of the lab.