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The pools offer low cost, high security shielding and cooling capacity. The alternative is the containers, which can be made of concrete or metal. Its construction can be considered based on the needs that arise, so it is viable to undertake progressive extensions. In Spain there is a temporary warehouse for the Trillo nuclear power plant and the one for José Cabrera, both made of concrete. To date, it has not been necessary.
To carry out the transport of high activity waste. These remain, in the absence of the construction of a national Centralized Temporary Warehouse, in the containers and pools of the plants themselves. It should be noted that there Country Email List are international regulations relating to preventing the risks of this activity: the IAEA safety guide and the European Agreement for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR). On the other hand.
The strategies associated with radioactive waste are contemplated, within Spain, in the General Radioactive Waste Plan (PGRR), which also takes into account financial and economic studies and the dismantling of facilities. In addition, for the selection of a location for the Centralized Temporary Warehouse (ATC), the guidelines contained in the European COWAM program are followed and a process is formalized with the following phases.
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