a force
for good.
for good.
At Chernobyl, the future dismantling of the damaged reactor in absolute safety thanks to the New Safe Confinement, a project designed and carried out by VINCI and its partners.
Chernobyl Safe Confinement
good for
humanity.
humanity.
The Chernobyl New Safe Confinement, a unique structure for confining the damaged reactor.
good for
Yelena.
Yelena.
For her and for all human beings, the guarantee of the return of safety.
1 million cu. metres
to confine the radioactive dust, a barrier to ensure the health and safety of millions of human beings.
Two cranes
integrated in the confinement so that the damaged reactor can be dismantled in absolute safety.
Making and keeping the site safe, a constant concern.
Working
in a protected
zone.
in a protected
zone.
The confinement was assembled 327 metres from the reactor and then slid into its final position.
Radiation
protection.
protection.
60 qualified people focused on site safety: surveillance measures at all times and personnel checked regularly.
Equipment.
The personnel were given radiation protection clothing and two dosimeters.
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Last updated: 19/09/2019