Newcleo - APS-Level Study for the Physical Protection of the MOX Manufacturing Plant
Avignon (84), France
Field: Electrical Engineering, Safety, Security, Surveillance
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Issues
- Define a nuclear security strategy to address malicious attacks
- Define the security options to be adopted to ensure the protection of nuclear materials
- Define facility design provisions (ZAC, ZPR, ZI, storage facility)
- Comply with the requirements of the decree of April 13, 2023
Benefits
- Improving the plant design to incorporate physical protection requirements
- Complete application package to obtain authorizations from the HFDS
- A single point of contact for ECC studies, safety, and monitoring
Solutions
- Development of a risk analysis based on the Ebios RM method (risk analysis and management)
- Definition of physical protection zones (ZAC, ZPR, ZI, and warehouses) and sizing of protective barriers
- Design of systems associated with the entrances and exits of physical protection zones for personnel and vehicles
- Studies of surveillance systems (intrusion detection, access control, video surveillance, and remote alarms)
- Development of a DOSEC to present the security options to be implemented
Commitments
- Health and Safety Policy