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Nuclear Safety Cooperation

Nuclear Safety Cooperation with the Regulatory Authorities of Brazil (CNEN)

Status
  • Closed
Brasil
Benefitting Zone
South America
€ 1,999,834.00
EU Contribution
Contracted in 2011
INSC
Programme
Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation

Details

Type of activity

Regulatory Authorities

Nature

Services

Contracting authority

European Commission

Method of Procurement

(FR2007) Negotiated Procedure - External Actions

Duration

29/04/2011 - 28/10/2013

Contractor

RISKAUDIT IRSN-GRS INTERNATIONAL

Project / Budget year

Nuclear Safety Operations - Action Programme 2009 - Brazil / 2009

Summary

The purpose of this project is to enhance and strengthen certain aspects of the regulatory regime for nuclear safety in Brazil in accordance with international obligations and internationally accepted criteria and practice. This will be achieved through cooperation with, and support of, that part of CNEN concerned with the regulation of nuclear safety (ie, the Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection) in each of the following:

  • CNEN regulatory strategy and its practical implementation;
  • digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems severe accident management;
  • emergency preparedness and response operational experience;
  • new fuels.