Press release No. 01/25 - BGE The Supervisory Board of the Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) has decided to appoint Jürgen Korth as Technical Managing Director of the BGE with effect from 1  ...

Press release No. 09/24 - Repository search At the 3rd Forum on the Search for a Final Repository (Forum Endlagersuche) on 22 and 23 November 2024, 247 participants came together in Würzburg to  ...

Press release No. 01/26 - Asse

Press release No. 02/26 - Repository search The Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) will publish the next work statuses from the representative preliminary safety analyses (rvSU) in autumn 2026,  ...

Press release No. 18/25 - Asse On 19 November 2025, the Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) used a camera to look into emplacement chamber 8a at the 511-metre level for the first time in several  ...

Standortauswahl In Step 2 of Phase I of the search for a repository for high-level radioactive waste in Germany, the task of the Bundesgesellschaft für Endlagerung (BGE) is to reduce 90 sub-areas to  ...

Press release No. 15/25 - BGE The BGE is currently managing to collect larger quantities of salt water in the vicinity of the former main collection point at the 658-metre level. At present, this  ...

Short Information about the Morsleben repository Morsleben repository is located in Saxony-Anhalt near the border to Lower Saxony. Around 37,000 m 3 of low and intermediate-level waste with  ...

Main topics in relation to the Asse II mine The main topics deal with individual aspects of the Asse II mine in greater detail. 3D seismic In 2019 and 2020, the BGE conducted 3D seismic measurements  ...

Product control Radioactive waste must be packaged in approved containers for disposal. In addition, the filled containers must be checked and monitored. All production and inspection protocols must  ...