Decommissioning Project


ongoing
Restoration and dismantling of the turbine building systems

The Turbine Building hosts the systems and components, that, during the operation period of the plant, were used to transform the thermal energy ...

ongoing
Reactor dismantling

The core of the plant, were energy was produced from a nuclear source, is called nuclear island. It is the most difficult component to dismantle, since it contains the highest levels of residual radioactivity of the plant. ....

completed
Demolition of the old chimney and construction of the new chimney

During the operation period, the chimney was used to channel the discharge of gaseous effluents coming from the turbine, the reactor and the Radwaste, all operating in vacuum condition and, thus, requiring a controlled exit point.

completed
Implementation of the new radioactive liquid effluent treatment system (Radwaste)

The drainage of the floors of classified areas, the laundries used for radiation protection equipment, and the activities provided for in the surveillance procedures generate radioactive liquid effluents ...

completed
Creation of tanks for rainwater collection

The collection tanks, which have been created according to the provisions of the VIA Decree of 2009, allow the collection and treatment of run-off waters of the coated ...

completed
Remediation of trenches

At the end of the 1960s, during the first years of the plant's operation, the disposal of very low-level radioactive waste produced during the plant's operation...

completed
New water supply system

The new water supply system included the creation of a new shaft and new hydraulic works for underground water transportation to be used for industrial purposes within the plant – such as fire protection systems of the controlled area, plant washing opera

completed
Restoration of water intake structures

The water intake structures channel the water of Garigliano River into the plant, to use it as a “vector” for the liquid radioactive waste (service water) and ...

ongoing
Construction of D2 temporary storage facility

At the Garigliano power station, a temporary storage facility, called D2, is being built for the temporary storage of manufactured items containing legacy waste, as well as those deriving from other ongoing and future activities related to

completed
The water tower of the Garigliano nuclear power plant was a cylindrical structure in reinforced concrete which, with its 72 meters in height, has always characterized the skyline of the site. Reinforced by four spurs of decreasing width, on the top of the

Demolition of water tower