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Forsmark vertical silo

SFR – Final repository for radioactive operational waste located at the Forsmark nuclear power plant in Sweden, was the first of its kind in the world when it was built. This is the top of the vertical storage silo showing the crane used to place the waste packages into the silo

Forsmark horizontal silo

SFR – Final repository for radioactive operational waste located at the Forsmark nuclear power plant in Sweden, was the first of its kind in the world when it was built. The half height ISO waste packages give a idea of the vault’s scale.

Hanford Reactor

Hanford DOE site in Washington State USA. One of the reactors along side the Columbia river

Submarine reactor compartments

Photo taken on the Hanford DOE site in Washington State USA. A number of reactor compartments that have been cut out of decommissioned nuclear submarines and transported from Puget Sound to the Hanford reservation.

Waste package

Low-level radioactive wastes in concrete-lined structures at the near-surface El Cabril disposal facility. El Cabril is located in the vicinity of Cordoba in Andalusia in southern Spain.

Vaults

Low-level radioactive wastes in concrete-lined structures at the near-surface El Cabril disposal facility. El Cabril is located in the vicinity of Cordoba in Andalusia in southern Spain.

Control room

Low-level radioactive wastes in concrete-lined structures at the near-surface El Cabril disposal facility. El Cabril is located in the vicinity of Cordoba in Andalusia in southern Spain.

Copper canister with dummy fuel

Sweden: Copper canister to be used for the disposal of spent fuel in a deep hard rock repository

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