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BASE Infomobil at an information event on the repository search Source: BASE/Bundesfoto/Völkner

Infomobil on the repository search is touring Germany

What are the procedural steps in the search for a repository for high-level radioactive waste? An exhibition of the Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE) provides answers to this question. As part of a nationwide tour, the BASE Infomobil will stop in numerous cities across Germany.

ESTRAL at Lubmin Source: EWN GmbH

Storage/Transports New building at the interim storage facility in Lubmin: Active public participation

EWN Entsorgungswerk für Nuklearanlagen GmbH has requested authorisation from the BASE to build a new replacement transport cask storage facility at the Interim Storage North in Lubmin. In a first step, the documents relating to the new construction project were publicly displayed from February 11 to April 11, 2022, and citizens had the opportunity to raise objections.

Blick in den Veranstaltungsraum Source: BASE/Bildkraftwerk/Kurc

Exploring and shaping together

Start for participation concept until the beginning of the regional conferences - Joint press release by the representatives of the former expert conference on sub-areas and the young generation, BASE and the participation officer.

Guidepost Gorleben Mine Source: picture alliance / dpa | Bodo Marks

Site selection procedure Gorleben mine to be closed

The “Zwischenbericht Teilgebiete” (Sub-Areas Interim Report) published by the Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung mbH (BGE) on September 28, 2020, removed the Gorleben salt mine from a list of potential final repository sites for geological reasons. Since then, the BGE and the Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit (BMU) have examined further handling of the Gorleben mine in Lower Saxony. Now the BMU has decided to engage the BGE to decommission the mine.

Karte mit bestehenden Zwischenlagern in Deutschland Source: BASE

Site selection procedure Status conference: consistently complying with the course prescribed by law

More than 200 representatives from government ministries, public authorities, companies, universities and associations as well as interested members of the public shared ideas on the search for a disposal site for high-level radioactive waste in Berlin at 14. and 15. Nov. 2019.

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