CSN hires GDES to provide specialized training in radiological emergencies

Since 2009 GDES imparts this training in collaboration with the Spanish National School of Civil Protection.

GDES Technical Radiological Protection Unit coordinates again this course, aimed at those working first in situations of radiological emergencies. We talk about the staff of Civil Protection, National Police, Military Emergency Unit or Guardia Civil. UTPR team members of GD Energy Services Operations SAU coordinate and teach this course.

The course, funded and technically supervised by the Spanish Nuclear Safety Council (CSN), and organized in collaboration with the National School of Civil Protection (ENPC). It is aimed at the implementation of the Basic Directive on Civil Protection Planning against radiation hazards (DBRR ) which objective being that the personnel involved in the planning or management of radiological emergencies or in the training of participants in the response criteria and knowledge needed to manage the emergency in an appropriate manner.

GDES accumulates 7 years of teaching in Radiological Emergency at the request of CSN. With this new course reiterates its commitment to professional training and scientific disclosure.

42 SNE ANNUAL MEETING

GDES takes part in the Annual Meeting of the Spanish Nuclear Society

The 42 Annual Meeting of the Spanish Nuclear Society, was held at Santander from 28 to 30 September 2016. A meeting between professionals and companies in the nuclear sector in which not only have tried topical issues for sector. Also have presented exhibitions and projects of high technical profile. The 42nd SNE Annual Meeting has gathered more than 700 professionals and 394 seminars have been celebrated.

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New award in Italy for the dismantling of Trino Nuclear Power Plant

The GDES presence in Italy continues to grow with the awarding (in consortium with Equipos Nucleares S.A,) of dismantling of the primary circuit of Trino Nuclear Power Plant, in the north of the country.

Trino NPP, which belongs to SOGIN (Italian state utility), is a four-loop, 260 MW, light water modified and cooled PWR reactor, a Westinghouse design with certain similarities to the José Cabrera facility.

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