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Unmittelbar drohen über 150 Castor-Transporte per LKW von Jülich in das Zwischenlager nach Ahaus. Doch weitere Atomtransporte mit hochradioaktivem Atommüll stehen an: Insgesamt sieben Castor-Behälter mit verglasten Abfällen aus der britischen Plutoniumfabrik in Sellafield werden wohl 2025 im Zwischenlager Brokdorf eingelagert werden. Einen entsprechenden Antrag der Bundesgesellschaft für...
in Ahaus hatte am Sonntag zum Protest aufgerufen. Rund 100 Menschen waren dem gefolgt. Mit großen Bannern und entschlossenen Worten wollten sie zeigen: "Mit uns nicht!". Es geht um 152 Castor-Behälter, die noch am Versuchsreaktor Jülich lagern. Zwischenlager in Jülich bauen? Vertreter der großen Kirchen und des nordrhein-westfälischen Landesverbandes des BUND beteiligten sich an der Kundgebung...
Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty
einer der Kläger, der im benachbarten Offingen lebt. Er befürchtet, dass durch einen schwerwiegenden Unfall ganze Landkreise jahrhundertelang nicht mehr bewohnbar sein könnten. [...] Castor-Behälter sind Thema internationaler Forschung Die Gesellschaft für Zwischenlagerung forscht mit internationalen Teams, wie sich der Castor oder bestimmte Dichtungen am Deckel des Behälters im Laufe der Jahre...
Anti-nuclear initiatives, environmental associations and representatives of churches and the city of Ahaus stand side by side. Around 300 people came. They all want to prevent more than 150 Castor containers containing nuclear waste from Jülich from being transported by truck to the Ahaus interim storage facility. Mayor of Ahaus: Transports "expensive and dangerous" The city's mayor, Karola Voß, says: "I think...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
It no longer meets safety standards. It is not protected against plane crashes, for example. In addition, unlike Jülich, there is no 'hot cell' in which defective Castor containers could be repaired. In addition: The approval of the Ahaus interim storage facility expires in 2036 - and the first Jülich Castor containers will reach the end of their 2032-year lifespan as early as 40...
THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023
accompanied the truck on the highways, ten more were waiting in Ahaus. Peter Bastian from the Münsterland Action Alliance points out that Castoren are already around 30 years old. “The Castor containers were originally designed for 40 years, but they will have already achieved this lifespan by 2030. What happens next is completely unclear. In Ahaus there is no conditioning or repackaging of the...
are very welcome! We demand that the state and federal governments immediately cancel this senseless and dangerous Castor spectacle with 300 highly radioactive fuel elements in the 000 Castor containers and instead begin the construction of a new interim storage facility in Jülich, which has been politically repeatedly delayed. And we demand that the green NRW Economics Minister...
Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?
secured, therefore only has an operating license until 2034,” says Felix Ruwe from the citizens’ initiative No Nuclear Waste in Ahaus. Castors are only designed for 40 years. Ruwe criticizes that the Castor containers are also only designed for a period of 40 years. In view of the completely unresolved final storage issue, the nuclear waste will soon have to be repackaged. But this is not in Ahaus...
are, deserve nothing better than — persevere!” * Jülich | Ahaus | Nuclear waste transport The process for transporting nuclear waste from Jülich is being rehearsed. In November, special trucks with empty Castor containers will drive from Jülich to the Ahaus interim storage facility. It's about rehearsing the processes. Transporting highly radioactive material is a challenge. For the Jülich...
Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years
Prevent Jülich. On Sunday, the citizens' initiative “No Nuclear Waste in Ahaus” protested at the Mahner with over 100 people. Their spokesman Hartmut Liebermann described what they fear: 152 Castor containers could be sent from the Jülich research reactor to Ahaus from 2024, in 60 road transports, five per week. The first test drive with empty containers has already taken place. The next...
at the protest rally on this Sunday, August 20th, at 14 p.m. at the "Mahner" in the Ahaus pedestrian zone. In 2024, 300 highly radioactive fuel balls in 000 Castor containers are planned to be transported from the Research Center Jülich via the highways of North Rhine-Westphalia to the nuclear waste storage facility in Ahaus, writes Marita Boslar from the “Stop Westcastor” Jülich campaign alliance. [...] The...
protect nuclear fuel elements. But can they do it for so long? Like a project that's supposed to figure this out now. What happens to highly radioactive nuclear waste if it is stored in a Castor container for 40 years? Nobody knows. The federally owned company for interim storage (BGZ), which is responsible for the disposal of waste and is involved in the German nuclear power plants (AKW)...
“We should expect big changes in small periods of time in the future – even from one year to the next,” warned the researcher... * EnBW | Philippsburg | Castor breakdown when loading a Castor container at the Philippsburg nuclear power plant The nuclear power plant in Philippsburg has been offline since the end of 2019. When loading old fuel elements on the way to the interim storage facility, it is...
Oct. 20, 2016 - Joint statement on the billion deal
Circumstances lead to higher structural and safety requirements for the interim storage facilities (hot cells, etc.) and may require repackaging of the waste if the previous Castor containers exceed their lifespan, which is estimated at 40 years. The Nuclear Finance Commission took these newly created cost risks into account in its proposal for the amount of the “risk premium” that...
THTR Newsletter No. 147 September 2016
from the THTR Hamm-Uentrop to Ahaus - a plan that we protested against together. We were unable to prevent the transport and storage of these fuel elements in 303 Castor casks to the “interim storage facility” in Ahaus in 1992. But how justified your resistance to the THTR and the resistance to the storage of the BE in Ahaus was is now more...
Scherb from the Helmholtz Center Munich identified an “impressive deficit of girls” within a 40 kilometer radius of the Gorleben interim storage facility. Exactly since 1995, when the first Castor containers with radioactive waste rolled into the region.” From: http://www.n-tv.de/politik/Mehr-Krebs-am-Atomreaktor-Hamm-Uentrop-article11810801 .html It would be important to expand the...
Scherb from the Helmholtz Center Munich identified an “impressive deficit of girls” within a 40 kilometer radius of the Gorleben interim storage facility. Exactly since 1995, when the first Castor containers with radioactive waste rolled into the region.” From: http://www.n-tv.de/politik/Mehr-Krebs-am-Atomreaktor-Hamm-Uentrop-article11810801 .html It would be important to expand the...
THTR Circular No. 134 January 2011
nothing happened! A poor “developing country” can be very proud of that! Planned Castor transport from Jülich to Ahaus: Back and forth is no longer possible! The transport of 152 Castor containers from THTR-Jülich to Ahaus will probably be approved in the second half of 2011. A demo against this will take place soon: January 30, 2011, 14 p.m.: Demo from Rurtalbahnhof...
THTR Newsletter No. 133 October 2010
1978, when a problem with the steam generator caused strontium-90 to contaminate the soil. Also expensive for taxpayers are around 300.000 spent fuel balls, which are stored in 152 Castor containers in an interim storage facility on the Jülich site. These Castor containers will soon have to be moved to the interim nuclear storage facility in Ahaus, as there is no need to dispose of them in Jülich...
THTR Circular No. 126 April 09
of nuclear waste worldwide! Krefeld/Duisburg/Mülheim: Important facilities for the nuclear industry are also located in these three cities. In Krefeld, the Siempelkamp company produces, among other things, Castor containers, in Duisburg the AREVA subsidiary ANF produces pipes for nuclear power plants and in Mülheim GNS is involved in the production of Castor containers. Uranium transports: Across North Rhine-Westphalia...
