History of the search for repositories The search for a repository for radioactive waste, especially heat-generating waste, is not new. The following selected milestones provide an overview of the  ...
History of the Morsleben repository The Morsleben repository had a turbulent history prior to becoming the GDR’s central repository for low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste in 1971. On  ...
History of the Konrad repository The Konrad mine is a disused iron-ore mine in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. The process of obtaining a licence for its use as a repository for low- and intermediate-level  ...
Announcement 2 August 2017: Ursula Heinen-Esser takes on commercial management of DBE Effective from 7 August 2017, Ursula Heinen-Esser is taking on the commercial management of the DBE. She will  ...
Press Release No. 11/17 - First sets of data supplied by the federal states with respect to the exclusion criteria 3 November 2017 The federal states’ authorities have replied to the BGE’s first data  ...
Announcement – Konrad repository 08 November 2017: Exchange of supports for the lower sheave platform Refurbishment activities are a daily challenge at the Konrad mine. Over the last few weeks,  ...
Evaluation of the safety requirements for the Konrad repository The Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) is responsible for the construction and operation of the Konrad repository for radioactive  ...
Announcement - Asse II mine 8 August 2017: Documents published on Asse internet platform Article 57b Para. 8. Atomic Law (AtG) provides for the publication of significant documents that relate to the  ...
Announcement – Asse II mine 26 June 2017: Documents published on Asse-Internetplatform Paragraph 57b, 8 Atomic Act (AtG) provides for the publication of essential documents, concerning the Asse II  ...