GDES, through temporary consortium UTE Monlain, has successfully dismantled the ventilation stack of the José Cabrera nuclear power plant (better known as “Zorita”).

The José Cabrera nuclear power plant will enter the final stage of decommissioning once radiological dismantling and building decontamination have been completed. The final stage will be a conventional demolition of the facility and building structures (including the reactor building).

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Last 22 and 23 November the IV Group Meeting of GD Energy Services was held in Valencia, attended by executives and representatives of all of the countries in which the Group operates. An annual meeting focused on sharing the strategy, vision and perspectives for next year; together with a review of the most noteworthy projects of 2018, key points and goals achieved. An excellent opportunity for the leaders of the various Business Units and Service Areas of GDES to re-establish contact, building a spirit of co-operation and drawing together the various geographical areas.

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Patricia Mayo, Innovation Officer and Radiation Protection Training Coordinator at GDES, has been named Secretary General of the National Radiation Protection R&D Platform (PEPRI), replacing Eugenio Gil López, advisory member of the Spanish Nuclear Safety Council.

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Last Friday, 23 November, Jóvenes Nucleares, in conjunction with the Universitat Politècnica de València, gave the Basic Course on Nuclear Science and Technology: a training course for more than 200 students of this university who are interested in learning about the most relevant aspects of nuclear science and technology.

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GDES-T4S has developed a new bespoke version of its RESHAND robotic arm for foreign material exclusion both in and outside the pool.

The RESHAND model that GDES-T4S has delivered to the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant is a new version capable of also operating outside the water, for handling radioactive waste and moving materials in areas of difficult access or with risk of radiation and contamination, such as a solid waste interim storage facility.

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