JRC support to the TACIS programP. Daures

Presentation to the CEA/DAMIPSC, January 17, 2006

http://www.jrc.cec.eu.int

JRC support to the TACIS program

• 1994: TACIS program in nuclear safety • DG RELEX program partially dedicated to Nuclear Safeguards and Illicit Trafficking• Joint project proposals (JSC) submitted to DG AIDCO• Project implementation by JRC• Individual projects managed by project leaders•Central coordination between JRC and AIDCO

TACIS: Technical Assistance to Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

JRC support to the TACIS program

Exporting JRC’s expertise in Nuclear safety, safeguards and security

• Recognition as a centre of excellence• Institutes infrastructures and facilities• Experience, support and collaboration with DG TREN (EURATOM) and IAEA (NPT):

• Development of techniques, equipment and methodologies• On-site assistance• Training• Evaluation and qualification of Safeguards equipment

ULBA

VNIITF

VNIIA

IPPE REA

INR

JRC support to the TACIS program

Past and on-going projects: 7 projects / 3 countries -14.7M€

JRC support to the TACIS program15 projects / 7 countries /30 M€

JRC support to the TACIS program

RUSSIAN FEDERATION: 7 projects

Title Institute Description

Mayak IPSC Improvement of accountancy and control of hold-up and waste in RT-1 plant at Mayak

TEMPEST IPSC Establishment of testing laboratory at VNIIA for certification of NMAC instruments

TID IPSC Development and introduction of modern sealing devices at Minatom’s enterprises

Bochvar ITU Analytical and metrological support on NMAC

Andreeva Bay IPSC Nuclear material accountancy and control (NMAC) applied to naval spent fuel in North West Russia

Kursk NPP IPSC Containment/Surveillance system for RBMK spent fuel storage on Kursk NPP

UrSiMRC IPSC Sustainability of UrSiMRC (Training)

JRC support to the TACIS program

UKRAINE: 2 projects

Title Institute Description

Border IPSC Ukrainian border crossing station (Measures of fight against illicit trafficking of nuclear and radioactive material)

Laboratory ITU Enhancing the capability for analysis of seized nuclear materials and radioactive substances by

the main expert organization of Ukraine

JRC support to the TACIS program

KAZAKHSTAN: 2 projects

Title Institute Description

Ulba IPSC Automated data analysis and interpretation for Near Real Time Accountancy at the Ulba

Metallurgical Plant Laboratory ITU Enhancing the capability for analysis of seized

nuclear materials and radioactive substances by

the main expert organization of Kazakhstan

JRC support to the TACIS program

ARMENIA: 2 projects

Title Institute Description

Medzamor NPP IPSC Adaptation and commissioning of a computerized NMA system in Armenian NPP

Medzamor Border IPSC Armenian border crossing station (Measures of

fight against illicit trafficking of nuclear and radioactive material)

JRC support to the TACIS program

REGIONAL: 1 multi-country project

Title Country Description

Illicit trafficking

Russia Implementation of measures to combat illicit trafficking

of radioactive and nuclear material

Ukraine

Kazakhstan

Moldova

Georgia

Azerbaidjan

JRC support to the TACIS programTitle Service (k€) Equipment (k€) Total (k€)

Mayak 835 700 1 535

TEMPEST 881 1 200 2 081

TID 584 400 984

Bochvar 2 000 1 400 3 400

Andreeva Bay 1 450 4 000 5 450

Kursk NPP 550 1 000 1 550

UrSiMRC 200 200

Border UA 400 600 1000

Lab UA 600 400 1000

JRC support to the TACIS programTitle Service (k€) Equipment (k€) Total (k€)

Ulba 700 300 1 000

Laboratory 600 400 1 000

Medzamor NPP 600 400 1 000

Border 600 400 1 000

Illicit trafficking 5 400 3 600 9 000

Total 15400 14800 30200