Nuclear waste storage Ahaus, Interim radioactive waste repository in Ahaus, Germany.
The Transport Cask Storage Facility consists of two storage areas separated by a reception zone, handling nuclear materials from various German power plants.
The storage facility was constructed between 1984 and 1990, receiving its first operational license in 1997 for storing up to 3,960 tons of nuclear fuel.
The facility represents Germany's systematic approach to nuclear waste management, reflecting national commitments to responsible energy transition policies.
The storage site maintains continuous radiological monitoring through operator checks and external regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with safety standards.
The facility stores 329 specialized CASTOR casks containing spent fuel elements from light-water reactors and other specific nuclear installations.
Location: Ahaus
Address: Ammeln
GPS coordinates: 52.07630,7.05558
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:53
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