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2.11 Studies on reactors of the future
2.12 Labour Law in the nuclear power plants
2.13 Personnel radiation protection
2.14 The environmental and health impacts of NPPs
2.14.1 Revision of the prescriptions concerning water intake and
discharges
2.14.2 Oversight of waste management
2.14.3 Increased protection against other risks and nuisances
3.
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3.1 Experience feedback from the Fukushima
Daiichi accident
3.2 Examination of NPP operating life extensions
3.3 Monitoring of the EPR Flamanville 3 reactor
3.4 The other notable findings of 2015
3.4.1 Notable findings relating to oversight
of pressure equipment
3.4.2 Notable findings relating to labour inspectorate duties
3.4.3 Notable findings relating to radiation protection
of personnel
3.4.4 Notable findings relating to the environmental impacts
of NPPs and discharges
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ASSESSMENTS
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4.1 Assessments of the overall performance
of the NPPs in service
4.1.1 Nuclear safety assessment
4.1.2 Evaluating human and organisational measures
4.1.3 Health and safety assessment, professional relations and
quality of employment in the NPPs
4.1.4 Evaluation of radiation protection
4.1.5 Control of detrimental effects and impact on the
environment
4.1.6 Analysis of operating experience
4.2 Evaluation of the manufacture
of nuclear pressure equipment
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OUTLOOK
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2.
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2.1 Social, organisational and human factors
2.2 Reactor operation
2.2.1 Operation in normal conditions: ensuring compliance
with operating rules and examining changes to documents
and hardware
2.2.2 Incident or accident operations
2.2.3 Operation in a severe accident situation
2.3 Fuel
2.3.1 Developments in fuel design and management
2.3.2 Monitoring the condition of fuel in the reactor
2.4 Pressure equipment
2.4.1 Monitoring the manufacture of Nuclear Pressure Equipment
(ESPN)
2.4.2 Monitoring the main primary and secondary systems
2.4.3 Monitoring of nickel-based alloy areas
2.4.4 Monitoring the resistance of reactor vessels
2.4.5 Monitoring steam generator maintenance and replacement
2.4.6 Monitoring the other reactor pressure equipment
2.5 The containments
2.6 Protection against natural events,
fire and explosions
2.6.1 Prevention of seismic risks
2.6.2 Drafting of flooding protection rules
2.6.3 Prevention of heat wave and drought risks
2.6.4 Consideration of fire risk
2.6.5 Consideration of explosion risks
2.7 Maintenance and testing
2.7.1 Regulation of maintenance practices
2.7.2 Monitoring the test programmes
2.7.3 The use of efficient monitoring methods applied to main primary
and secondary system pressure equipment
2.7.4 ASN oversight of reactor outages
2.8 Maintaining and continuously improving
nuclear safety
2.8.1 Management of subcontracted activities
2.8.2 Correction of deviations
2.8.3 Examination of events and operating experience feedback
2.9 NPP operating life extension
2.9.1 The age of NPPs
2.9.2 The main challenges in managing ageing
2.9.3 How EDF manages equipment ageing
2.9.4 The periodic safety review
2.10 The Flamanville 3 EPR reactor
2.10.1 The stages up to commissioning of the Flamanville 3 reactor
2.10.2 Monitoring of construction, start-up tests and preparation
for operation
2.10.3 Cooperation with foreign nuclear regulators