2022年1月31日 · Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) manages the delivery of the UK’s first Geological Disposal Facility (GDF), as well as other large-scale capital projects in the future.

2025年1月30日 · We’re delivering a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) as the safe, secure, and long-term solution for the most hazardous radioactive waste in the UK. GDFs are internationally recognised by governments, technical experts, and scientists as the best solution for the disposal of our most hazardous radioactive waste.

Report details award winning safety record, Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) progress, and multi-million-pound savings. Nuclear Waste Services brings together the UK’s leading nuclear waste...

2024年7月30日 · Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has published its 2024 Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) Report, detailing progress of the GDF siting process.

2024年8月2日 · A Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) is a facility designed to safely and securely dispose of the most hazardous radioactive waste in highly engineered vaults and tunnels deep underground. The GDF programme requires Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) to find both a suitable site and a willing community and is still in the early stages.

A GDF is a facility designed to safely and securely dispose of the most hazardous radioactive waste in highly engineered vaults and tunnels deep underground. For a location to be suitable, it needs to include the right sub-surface geological environment, deep underground for the disposal area, a surface location, and the ability to connect the ...

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is responsible for implementing a safe, sustainable and publicly acceptable geological disposal programme. This will be undertaken in...

2024年9月11日 · Nuclear Waste Services is starting the process of evaluating four potential areas for suitability to host the UK's Geological Disposal Facility. It is expected that a final site selection could be a process which takes 10-15 years. An illustrative example of a GDF's vaults and tunnels deep under the sea bed (Image: NWS)

2018年1月25日 · NWS is part of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group. At NWS, we draw on over 30 years of experience in carrying out scientific research and development in geological disposal.

2024年7月30日 · Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has today published its 2024 Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) Report detailing progress of the GDF siting process. The UK has benefitted from a world-leading nuclear sector for many decades, and the GDF programme is crucial part of NWS’s vision to make nuclear waste permanently safe, sooner.