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This report provides details about the main research questions facing the NDA.
1 Introduction The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s (NDA) mission is to…
This report has been prepared by British Geological Survey, under contract, in support of the UK Geological Disposal Facility Programme.
Report looking at the potential use of robotic and autonomous systems in the UK's geological disposal facility (GDF).
This report, carried out by know.consulting, was commissioned by the NDA to deliver a baseline benefits assessment of the past and current NDA innovation portfolio. Figures and terminology were accurate at the time the repor…
Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme sustainability ‘first look’ paper setting out how sustainability is, and will continue to be, at the heart of the GDF programme.
This document lists and links to a wide range of scientific and technical information relating to geological disposal in published reports, conference and journal papers.
This document forms part of the Waste Package Specification and Guidance Documentation (WPSGD), a suite of documents prepared and issued by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS).
A report by the Committee on the implications of an inshore location for the delivery of a GDF.
A review and assessment of the potential construction and operational costs for a geological disposal facility.
New NWS report highlights significant and long-term opportunities for a local workforce and GDF to create more than 4,000 jobs within the first 25 years.
A review and update of the methodology for evaluating the release fractions (RFs) for Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) impact accident scenarios.
Site characterisation supports the evaluation of the potential for sites to meet safety requirements for a GDF for UK’s higher-activity radioactive wastes.
We commission scientific research and development, worth several million pounds a year, to support waste management.
Overview of waste materials designated for disposal in a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF)
This provides a preliminary judgement as to the potential acceptability for disposal to a geological disposal facility of the waste packages expected to arise from the UK Hua-long Pressurised Reactor (UK HPR1000).
The project catalogued all previous instances of the use of UAVs across the NDA group (Sellafield Ltd., Magnox Ltd., LLW Repository Ltd., Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd. and AWE) to assist with decommissioning and related a…
Development of technologies to improve the application of the Waste Hierarchy
Summary of work to develop a feasible concept for a reusable Large Waste Transport Container to transport Higher Activity Waste to a Geological Disposal Facility.
This contractor report to RWM sets out a review of bentonite erosion.
Current industry knowledge on uranium hydride behaviour and the potential consequences of this behaviour for geological disposal facility (GDF) safety cases.
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