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AnsaldoNucleare
A Company of Ansaldo Energia
In the frame of the multinational FINMECCANICA Group, Ansaldo Nucleare S.p.A. is an Italian company fully owned by Ansaldo Energia S.p.A., a world player in the field of power plants construction.
Ansaldo Nucleare S.p.A. is specifically in charge of the nuclear business, with the mission to promote and realize:
NEW NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
SERVICE ACTIVITIES TO OPERATING NUCLEAR PLANTS
WASTE TREATMENT AND DECOMMISSIONING
HISTORY and LOCATION
Ansaldo Nucleare was created in 1989 as an independent branch in the FINMECCANICA Group, having collected skilled resources from the previous larger companies Ansaldo Meccanico Nucleare S.p.A. and NIRA S.p.A.
In December 1999 Ansaldo Nucleare was incorporated by Ansaldo Energia S.p.A., a company belonging 100% to the FINMECCANICA Group, as a Division. Starting from November 2005 Ansaldo Nucleare became a separate Company, fully controlled by Ansaldo Energia.
Ansaldo Nucleare is based in Genova, N-W Italy.
Since long time Ansaldo Nucleare has established offices in Moscow (Russia) and Bucharest (Romania) and has an important participation in two companies located abroad: NNS in France and ANSERV in Romania. It can additionally rely on the support of Ansaldo Energia local offices in
about 20 countries worldwide.
HUMAN RESOURCES and CAPABILITIES
The Company can rely on a stable work force of about 175 employees, plus 25 sub-contracted specialists mainly involved in site activities. More than 100 professionals carry out Design, Analysis and Engineering tasks, in the following disciplines:
Main components structural design;
Remote handling equipment design;
Safety and reliability analysis;
Nuclear and radiation analysis;
System design;
Instrumentation and control;
Electrical systems;
Integrated plant engineering;
Fluid mechanical and thermal-hydraulic analysis;
Plant simulation.
About 65 professionals are involved in Project Implementation Activities (Project Management, Commercial, Construction Management, Procurement, Quality Assurance)
CREDITS
Ansaldo Nucleare is developing its activities along five main product lines, that include promotion, sales, project management, design, engineering, contracting, fabrication, site implementation and start-up:
ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
CERNAVODA NPP Unit 2 Completion (Romania)
CIRCE Experimental Facility (Italy)
MEGAPIE Experimental Facility (Switzerland)
DEVELOPMENT OF NEW GENERATION NUCLEAR REACTORS
EPP - European Passive Plant
AP1000 US - Licensing and Extended Licensing Support
ADS - Accelerator Driven System
EFIT – European Facility for Industrial Transmutation
PLANT OPERATION ASSISTANCE
TIANWAN NPP Units 1 & 2 (China) - Control System for Fuel Handling Machines
CERNAVODA NPP Unit 1 (Romania) - Service Activities
SUPERPHÉNIX FBR (France) - Technical Assistance to Safe Shutdown
CHERNOBYL NPP (Ukraine) - Integrated Automated Monitoring System – IAMS
VVER’s - Leak Before Break Analysis
MEDZAMOR NPP (Armenia) - Application of LBB (Leak Before Break) Methodology to the PrimarySystem and Surge Lines
MEDZAMOR NPP (Armenia) - Definition of the New LDS (Leak Detection System) Configuration
KHMELNITSKY NPP (Ukraine) - Treatment of Backlog of Radioactive Waste Water
WASTE MANAGEMENT
COVRA (The Netherlands) - Bunker and Transfer Cranes
JRC-ISPRA (Italy) - Low Level Liquid Waste (LLW) Storage – STEL
SALUGGIA (Italy) - High Level Liquid Waste Temporary Storage
CHERNOBYL NPP (Ukraine) - Low Level Liquid Waste Treatment - LRTP
DECOMMISSIONING
GARIGLIANO & CAORSO NPPs (Italy)
CERTIFICATION
The Quality Assurance System is certified according to the International Standards:
ISO 9001/00 certified by ICIM (Istituto Certificazione Italiano per la Meccanica), Certificate ICIM No 0635/2 expiration date December 10, 2006
ISO 9001/00 certified by IQNET, Certificate IT-11644, expiration date December 10, 2006
ASME, Certificate of Authorization, Code Symbol N, Certificate N-2961, expiration date November 23, 2007
ASME, Certificate of Accreditation, Code Symbol NS, Certificate N-3060, expiration date November 23, 2007
Moreover, ANSALDO NUCLEARE is qualified for participation to Public Works in Italy in the energy sector (Certificate N. 1689/05/00 from SOA RINA, expiration date November 24, 2010).
PATENTS
ISOLATION CONDENSER FOR BWRS
PASSIVE CONTAINMENT COOLING CONDENSER FOR BWRS
PASSIVE INJECTION AND DEPRESSURIZATION SYSTEM FOR PWRS
ACCELERATOR DRIVEN SYSTEM, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SYSTEM COMPONENTS
License Agreements
�� Westinghouse – PWR: sale, design and fabrication subcontracting of complete Nuclear Steam Supply Systems and Nuclear Fuel of the Westinghouse PWR technology
�� General Electric – BWR: sale, design, fabrication or fabrication sub-contracting of complete Nuclear Steam Supply Systems of the General Electric BWR technology. Includes the License to make or have made NSSS components
�� IET – Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM): marketing and sale, installation and service PEM Systems patented by Integrated Environmental Technologies (IET), mainly aimed at Radioactive Waste processing.
Additional information
For more information about Ansaldo Nucleare Company and contacts, visit its Website at http://www.ansaldonucleare.it.
For a detailed summary of the Ansaldo Nucleare activities, refer to the document “Capabilities and Experience.
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