Orano transforms nuclear materials so that they can be used to sup- port the development of society, first and foremost in the field of energy. The group offers products and services with high added value throughout the en- tire nuclear fuel cycle, from raw materials to waste treatment. Its activities, from mining to dismantling, as well as in conversion, enrichment, recycling, lo- gistics and engineering, contribute to the production of low carbon electricity. Orano and its 16,000 employees bring to bear their expertise and their maste- ry of cutting-edge technology, as well as their permanent search for innovation and unwavering dedication to safety, to serve their customers in France and abroad. Orano, giving nuclear its full value. Let’s talk more about it; join us on Securing complex projects Securing complex projects of waste management of waste management with with customized and customized and proven solutions proven solutionsBusiness corporation with a Board Directors. Capital of 118,868,750 euros Registered company no.: 330 956 871 – Nanterre Head Office: 125 avenue de Paris - 92320 Châtillon - France Tel: +33 (0)1 34 96 00 00 - Fax: +33 (0)1 34 96 00 01 Energy is our future. Don’t waste it! Your partner for complex waste management projects ✔ Compliance with Waste Acceptance Criteria ✔ Footprint, cost and risks reduction ✔ Solution’s Robustness on the very long term ✔ Comprehensive safety ✔ Operation and Planning Excellence ✔ Efficient Waste management strategy Whatever the waste’s nature and the project’s com- plexity, nuclear operators aim at securing manage- Securing ment of waste inventories while minimizing risks & volumes to benefit industrial assets. We support your assets complex projects with continuously improving ma- nagement based on 40 years of experience targeting: with optimized • Waste acceptance criteria compliance waste • Volumes and Costs reduction • Robust solutions management • Comprehensive safety • Operation and Planning Excellence Safety, minimized footprint & costs Proven compact & certifiedconditioning solutions for the very long term Defined management paths up through disposal : a complex balance only achieved by a significant range of expertise. We bring nuclear operators our unique track records on the most complex waste management project with demonstrated benefits. To reduce your risks, Orano offers an integrated and modular range of solutions for waste, from your D&D projects or from operations. Backed with industrial capabilities, comprehensive expertise and international references with all kinds of nuclear facilities and waste, Orano has built a global offer for the most complex environments on operational excellence. Through continuous engagement, Orano has responsibly applied its solutions, both in terms of cost effectiveness and legacy to future generations, in constant interaction with safety authorities and disposal operators. Orano’s added value in waste management program Characterization Route & WAC Sorting and Retrieval acceptance Operations Chemical Radiological ILW Global Decommissioning Physical HLW strategy Origin & Nature provider Legacy waste Safe ✔ Safe Reducing ✔ Cost effective Thermal Pre treatment Mechanical waste ✔ & treatment Reliable and robust Chemical quantity Thermal Storage pending disposal Transport ConditionningMechanical Cementation Chemical Casks & packages Cementation Technical Vitrification Vitrification solution Casks & Packages provider Disposal Disposal As a nuclear operator managing As a nuclear fuel cycle specialist, waste and provisions, Orano is the from the front end to the back end project owner of D&D and waste ma- 40 Nuclear sites through all transport and conditio- nagement operations in France. They benefit from ning activities, we have combined encompass the entire waste range, Orano waste management focusing specialties into a global and with sharp expertise in the most high-level knowledge base available hazardous and unusual natures solutions to nuclear operators worldwide. and situations. We bring this global 100% of HLW Orano is one of the pillars of the expertise to your sites. destined for deployment of waste management in Since the beginning of our nuclear underground disposal Orano contributes France with global capabilities ready activities, we have integrated waste Orano manages in France is to solutions for to support you at any step of the management, developed innova- waste management strategy. 13.3 Be tive solutions and helped nuclear conditioned by Orano 50% of waste (80% considering all types of D&D and Waste operators comply with the waste with undefined acceptance criterias (WAC). of waste) . management provisions routes . Worldwide references & capabilities Vermont Yankee NPP Connecticut Yankee NPP Maine Yankee NPP Millstone NPP Rancho Seco NPP Yankee Rowe NPP Oak Ridge National Laboratory Handford Savannah River EDF: Brennelis, Bugey NPPs, Superphenix Sodium reactor CEA: Cadarache, Saclay, Fontenay, UP1 (Marcoule) NorthStar Yankee NPP: Orano: Georges Besse 1, La RPV/RPVI IL/LLW segmentation, Hague, SICN, Miramas, Comurhex, packaging & transport to disposal, SVAFO Research Reactor ISFSI monitoring Forsmark NPP Oskarshamn NPP Stade NPP Würgassen NPP Gundremmingen NPP Braunschweig Isar NPP Krümmel NPP Central Organization NDA Sellafield Ltd Biblis NPP for Radioactive Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL) Philippsburg NPP Waste (COVRA) Magnox NPPs Department of Energy (DoE) CEA Cadarache Pu facility: Brünsbuttel NPP Low Level Waste Repository Ltd Hanford Management of legacy Pu contaminated residues and Neckarwestheim NPP Radioactive Waste Management Ltd Fukushima Tokai Reprocessing HLW retrieval operations tank scraps Mülheim-Kärlich NPP Plant EnergoAtom BR1 Research Reactor MOL Management of Sellafield legacy DoE, Savannah River Remediation Orano La Hague UP2-400 TEPCO, Fukushima: Contaminated waste retrieval operations & water treatment solution, Fuel operations and maintenance of Waste management associated to Trillo NPP process equipment in highly debris retrieval studies, severely 243 HLW tanks located at the DoE D&D program; in situ interim E.On Stade NPP: RPVI ILLW Enresa ATC radioactive environment damaged Fuel evacuation complex storage or transport to disposal segmentation and conditioning Field Report: key facts US Department of Energy Hanford AY-102 TEPCO Fukushima remediation and cleanup Recovery Project (management of legacy operations, Japan waste and retrieval), USA Orano value: Challenge Orano value: customized technology Award-winning delivery A leak was discovered in tank AY-102’s primary liner in one of Hanford’s solutions based on double-walled underground storage tanks, containing radioactive liquid and ahead of schedule and sludge. on budget proven concepts • Engineering support for New Critical requirements: • Construction 17 days ahead of schedule despite Lateral Opening (NLO) estimated 12% chance of success • Retrieval of highly toxic and • Remotely operated waste retrieval • System design for secondary from early Monte Carlo analysis. radioactive liquid and sludge and transfer system waste to access corium • Engineering • Unprecedented execution • Full-scale model of the solution • Procurement timeframe for demonstration • Engineering and procurement Benefits: of used fuel casks for the removal • 97% of the AY-102 waste of potentially contaminated removed, totalling more than assemblies. 725,000 total gallons Challenge • 590,000 gallons of supernate The cleanup and remediation at Fukushima Daiichi requires first-of-a-kind Benefits: • Studies, probes and tests • 135,000 gallons of sludge and diversified operations with a large range of waste in a constrained en- vironment. of a corium sampling solution • 0 lost time accidents Among critical requirements regarding waste retrieval, treatment and condi- • Effluent vacuum of the • 9,000 activities performed tioning: pieces of concrete and steel • Engineering for waste access and evacuation (corium and used fuel) • Immersive interface solution, providing the customer with • Innovative technologies to address complex and unique situations a virtual reality headset • Project execution in coordination with key partners, pre-loaded with the 360° video such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) • Safe and efficient solution by utilizing MX6 casks, originally designed for the transport of fresh MOX Fuels. Field Report: key facts Waste management Program for dismant- CEA Marcoule (UC3) ling the Redundant Active Handling Facility Special waste management, France (RAHF) at Sellafield, United Kingdom Challenge Benefits: UP1 former Fuel Reprocessing Plant: Decommissioning of a Cementation • Mobile unit : unit (UCC3) LLW and ILW-SL stored in 16 vaults. - Mobility, modularity All types of waste, from metallic parts of pumps to small pieces of - System directly plugged Uranium and a high percentage of Magnesium waste. in the workshop cell Critical requirements: • Dedicated robotic arm: • Retrieval from vaults to drums – no direct human intervention possible - Operator’s safety • Sorting and measurement - Eased and shortened • Specific treatment and packaging for Magnesium maintenance: the arm can be replaced in case of issue Orano value : Integrate a modular solution • 1,500 tons of radioactive waste for post-retrieval treatment into the existing removed, sorted and packaged building in 400 or 800-liter drums • Preliminary design: Process and hot cells in extisting building and limited space • Specific equipment customized for nuclear environment: robotic