Les cahiers de l’ASN #02 - Conditions for the continued operation of EDF’s 900MWe reactors

T he periodic safety review is materialised by a large-scale inspection of the facilities and improvements in the safety measures. This work will be subject to verifications on the ground by ASN in all the facilities concerned. Reactor inspections and safety improvements Improving the safety of the fuel storage pools Additional water make-up and cooling systems shall be introduced. Improving protection against hazards Substantial work shall be carried out on each NPP, such as the reinforcement of a flooding protection embankment, as we can see here. ASN RESOLUTION AND REQUIREMENTS