BGE On 23 June 2021, the BGE and BGE TECHNOLOGY GmbH were awarded the “Sicher mit System” (SmS) seal of approval by the German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the raw materials and chemical  ...

Endlagersuche In the coming years, 90 sub-areas are to become a small number of siting regions. These siting regions are to be explored above ground in the search for a final repository site for  ...

Endlagersuche The final disposal of high-level radioactive nuclear waste is primarily about safety. Safety analyses are thus essential in the repository search, its operation, and decommissioning as  ...

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Asse The Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) reports on the current status of the retrieval planning at today’s Asse-2 support group meeting. The focus is on the current plans for the retrieval  ...

Asse From February onwards, the Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) is expanding its exploratory work east of the Asse II mine. The two new boreholes will represent an important step towards the  ...

Scope The 3D seismic survey was a very extensive project. Here, we take a look at its dimensions. Survey area The first test measurements were carried out in 2013 in order to clarify whether a 3D  ...

Process In order to perform the measurements successfully and minimise restrictions, it was particularly important to adhere to a tight schedule. The process consisted of the following steps: Step 1:  ...