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Published on 17/05/2019 • 03:45 pm
On 21 November 2018, ASN opened a portal to the public so that anyone wishing to do so can inform it of any irregularities regarding nuclear safety, radiation...
Published on 14/05/2019 • 05:44 pm
A significant nuclear safety event concerning a deficiency in the earthquake resistance of the piping of the emergency diesel generator sets in the Civaux,...
Published on 28/03/2019 • 11:03 am
On 12 February 2019, the ASN Commission gave EDF a hearing so that the licensee could make its observations on the draft resolutions to regulate the decommissioning...
Published on 19/03/2019 • 04:50 pm
On 31st January 2019, the Angers University Hospital informed ASN (the French nuclear safety authority) of a significant radiation protection event in...
Published on 27/02/2019 • 11:14 am
In France, medical applications represent the primary source of artificial exposures of the public to ionising radiation. This medical exposure is increasing,...
Published on 20/02/2019 • 02:17 pm
ASN publishes in English its recommendations regarding the transport of radioactive substances.
Published on 30/01/2019 • 03:10 pm
On the occasion of the New Year, ASN – through its Chairman Mr. Bernard Doroszczuk – presented its greetings to the press on 29 January, at its Montrouge...
Published on 28/01/2019 • 05:17 pm
Petteri Tiippana, recently renewed for a second term as head of the Finnish Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), met on 24 January at ASN headquarters with...
Published on 21/01/2019 • 05:31 pm
On 14 January 2019, the ASN Chairman, Mr Bernard Doroszczuk, welcomed, in Montrouge, a delegation of 4 representatives of the Spanish Nuclear Safety Authority...
Published on 27/12/2018 • 12:24 pm
Further to a proposal from the President of the National Assembly, Jean-Luc Lachaume was appointed ASN Commissioner for a six-year term by decree of the...
Published on 21/12/2018 • 09:54 am
In the exercise of its duties, ASN coordinates technical investigations which lead to resolutions and opinions. These investigations draw on internal and...
Published on 27/11/2018 • 04:32 pm
The "nuclear fuel cycle" comprises the fabrication of the nuclear fuel used in the nuclear power plant reactors, its storage and its reprocessing after...
Regulatory Updates is the monthly newsletter of the French Nuclear Safety Authority. It keeps you informed on ASN national and international activities as well as on the current events of the nuclear installations under its control.
It is regularly distributed to ASN counterparts at international meetings.
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Inspecting nuclear safety
An inspection by the French
Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN)
ASN Report on the State of Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection in France in 2018
Information Letter No.21
Flamanville EPR reactor
Auxiliary systems of the backup diesel generating sets for the EDF reactors
Flamanville EPR equipment
