Regulatory Oversight of New Build Project

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1 Regulatory Oversight of New Build Project ZHANG ZhiGang Director General of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center, Ministry of Environmental Protection, P.R.China Pretoria, South Africa Oct.5-7, 2016 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 1

2 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 2

3 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 3

4 I. Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) The nuclear and radiation safety regulator of China, undertakes overall regulation and management of national nuclear safety, radiation safety and radiation environmental protection, and independently regulates national civil nuclear facilities and nuclear technologies in a centralized manner. Department of Nuclear Power Safety Regulation: Undertake regulation of NPPs, including administrative licensing and inspection of new projects. 6 regional offices of nuclear and radiation safety: The affiliated agencies of the NNSA and are respectively responsible for nuclear and radiation safety inspection in their regions Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center: A directly affiliated unit and the most important internal technical support organization of the NNSA. It provides a full range of regulatory technical support and guarantee for the NNSA Nuclear Safety and Environment Committee of Experts of MEP (NNSA): 4 Consulting body of the NNSA, provides independent advisory opinions on major issues. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 4

5 Graph of Organizational Structure of NNSA Vice-minister of the MEP/ Administrator of NNSA Nuclear Safety Chief Engineer/ Deputy Administrator of NNSA Nuclear Safety and Environment Committee of Experts Related functional departments of the MEP General Office Department of Policies, Laws and Regulations Department of Science, Technology and Standards Department of Planning and Finance Department of Human Resources Management and Institutional Arrangement Department of Education and Communicatio ns Department of International Cooperation International Cooperation Division of Nuclear Safety Department of Nuclear Facility Safety Regulation General Office Division of Policy and Technology Division of Radiation Monitoring and Emergency Division of Personnel Qualification Management Division of Nuclear Safety Equipment Department of Nuclear Power Safety Regulation General Office Nuclear Power Division I Nuclear Power Division II Nuclear Power Division III Reactor Division Department of Radiation Source Safety Regulation General Office Division of Nuclear Fuel and Transportation Division of Radioactive Waste Management Division of Nuclear Technology Utilization Division of Electromagneti c Radiation and Mining & Metallurgy Agencies Northern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Northwestern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Eastern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Southwestern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Southern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Northeastern Regional Office of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Technical support organizations Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center Radiation Monitoring Technical Center National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 5

6 Nuclear safety regulatory system of NNSA Ministry of Environmental Protection(MEP) / Administrator of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Consult Nuclear Safety and Environment Committee of Experts Department of Nuclear Facility Safety Regulation Department of Nuclear Power Safety Regulation Three Departments in NNSA Department of Agencies Radiation Source Safety Regulation Northe rn Office Easter n Office Southe rn Office North wester n Office South wester n Office Northe astern Office Nuclea r and Radiati on Safety Center Radiati on Monit oring Techni cal Center Suzho u Nuclea r Safety Center Technical Research Center for Nuclear Equipme nt Safety and Reliabilit y Beijing Nuclea r Safety Review Center Regional Offices of Nuclear and Radiation Safety Technical support organizations 6 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 6

7 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 7

8 II. Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation China has established a perfected system of national nuclear and radiation safety laws, regulations, and standards, and provides the legal basis for the regulation of new projects. Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation is pyramid-shaped. Laws, e.g.:law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution, The Law of the People's Republic of China on Environmental Protection, etc. Regulations, e.g.: Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Safety Supervision and Management of Civil Nuclear Facilities, Regulations on Supervision and Management of Civil Nuclear Safety Equipment, etc. Departmental rules, e.g.: HAF101 Provisions on Siting Safety of Nuclear Power Plants, HAF102 Provisions on Design Safety of Nuclear Power Plants, etc. Guidelines, technical documents, e.g.: HAD102/06 Design of Reactor Containment System in Nuclear Power Plants, etc. 8 8 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 8

9 Pyramid-shaped Legislative Framework Laws Approved by the National People's Congress, promulgated by Presidential Decree, e.g.: Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution Regulations by the State Council Approved and issued by the State Council, e.g.: Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Safety Supervision and Management of Civil Nuclear Facilities Rules for Implementation of Regulations and their Appendixes Departmental Rules Technology Management Rules for Implementation of Regulations by the State Council and their Appendixes Nuclear safety regulators The administrative regulations of technical requirements of nuclear safety Nuclear Safety Guidelines, Standards, Normative Documents Nuclear Safety Guidelines Normative Documents National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 9

10 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 10

11 Ⅲ.Policy Requirements for New Build Projects After the Fukushima nuclear accident, NNSA in conjunction with relevant ministries issued the "12th Five-Year" Plan and Prospective Targets of 2020 on Nuclear Safety and Radioactive Pollution Prevention and Control(Nuclear Safety Plan), which put forward the further policy requirements for nuclear safety regulation of new NPPs. Safety Goal Practically eliminates the possibility of large radioactive release in design of new build projects during and after the 13th Five-Year Plan. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China Safety level New NPPs should have comprehensive and effective measures to prevent and mitigate severe accidents. The probability of severe core damage per reactor every year shall be lower than 1/100,000, and the probability of large release of radioactive substance per reactor every year shall be lower 11 than 1/1,000,

12 Ⅲ.Policy Requirements for New Build Projects The experience feedback and the requirements of improvement are considered in the safety design of new build projects, and the latest international safety requirements are met. Meet General Technical Requirements for Nuclear Power Plant Improvement Actions after Fukushima Nuclear Accident issued by NNSA General Technical Requirements includes improvement requirements in 8 factors, such as Flood Defense Capability Improvement Technical Requirements, Technical Requirements of Emergency Water-Injection and Related Equipment, and so on. Meet the IAEA latest safety requirement document of No. SSR-2/1(Rev.1) NNSA is updating the regulation document of HAF Provisions on Design Safety of Nuclear Power Plants referring to the IAEA document of No.SSR-2/1(Rev.1) and considering the latest safety requirements. 12 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China

13 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 13

14 IV. Distribution of NPPs in China 1 Units in operation:27 2 Units under construction: 25 3 Units to be constructed : ~ 20 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 14

15 The Distribution of NPPs in China Units in operation Units under construction Units in operation Units under construction Units to be constructed 黑龙江 徐大堡核电站 红沿河核电厂 海阳核电厂 吉林 石岛湾核电厂 新疆 青海 甘肃 内蒙古宁夏 山西 北京天津河北山东 辽宁 田湾核电站秦山核电厂秦山第二核电厂秦山第三核电厂 西藏 四川 陕西重庆 河南湖北 江苏安徽浙江 上海 三门核电厂宁德核电厂福清核电厂 贵州 湖南 江西 福建 漳州核电厂 云南 广西 广东 台湾 陆丰核电厂大亚湾核电厂 防城港核电厂 昌江核电厂 海南 岭澳核电厂台山核电厂 阳江核电厂 15 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 15

16 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 16

17 V. Regulation of New NPP Projects General Introduction Siting Application for Different stages of Regulation Review of Siting and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report Construction Permit Review of PSAR 4 5 Construction Application for First Review and Inspection Fuel Loading Permit Review of FSAR 6 Application for Operation License National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 17

18 1.General Introduction According to relevant regulations, China adopts a safety licensing system for nuclear installations. The NNSA is responsible for the enactment, approval and granting of safety licenses. The NNSA or its regional offices may assign regional inspection groups (inspectors) to the manufacturing, construction and operation sites of nuclear installations. NNSA regulatory actions over the new NPPs items include safety review and inspection. The licenses include: Review Comment on Siting, Construction Permit, First Fuel Loading Permit, Operation License, etc. The main inspections:daily Inspection, Routine Inspection and Non-routine Inspection National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 18

19 Stage Division for Regulation of New NPPs Items Application for Construction Permit(PSAR) Application for First Fuel Loading Permit(FSAR) Commercial Operation Siting Construction Application for Operation License Note: The regulations of decommissioning are does not fall into the scope of new NPPs regulation. However, requirements are included in the safety review for NPP design which aim to facilitate decommissioning, and the design details convenient for decommissioning are 19 compiled as an independent chapter (chapter 20 in SAR) in the PSAR and FSAR. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 19

20 2.Siting The regulation for new NPPs start from the siting stage. NNSA must determine the suitability of the NPP and the selected site from the safety perspective, including two aspects of review: Site Safety Analysis Report(Siting Phase) Siting and Environmental Impact Report (Siting Phase) The Review Comments on Siting will be issued by NNSA after reviewing the reports above. Inspection:site survey. 20 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 20

21 3.Application for Construction Permit(PSAR) License review Technical review of supporting documents for CP including: Supervisory inspection On-site inspection, routine and nonroutine inspection by NNSA and regional offices: Preliminary safety analysis report (PSAR) Environment Impact Assessment Report (during construction) Quality Assurance Program(during design and construction) Daily inspection Routine inspection of control points (e.g foundation subsoil in foundation ditch, first concrete casting) Non-routine inspection or special inspection National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 21

22 Review and Approval of Construction Permit Review 3 reports including PSAR: preparation of PSER and review comments Inspections performed by NNSA and reginal offices: On-site inspection/routine inspection /nonroutine inspection Examined by Nuclear Safety and Environment Advisory Committee: Deliberate the process of review and inspection Internal approval process of NNSA: Meetings of DGs/Administrator s/ Ministers NNSA issue construction permit to new build NPP project National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 22

23 Ministry of Environmental Protection (NNSA) Applicants for matters to be licensed Acceptance of application / format examination /reply / announcement Submitting applications /relevant documents Clarifying review organization assigning missions and establishing project team Review organization A Technical review of written document / technical inspection on site Review organization B (for important projects) Technical review of written document / technical inspection on site Process Schematic for Various Administrative Examination and Approval Of NNSA Questionnaire / reply, review dialogue, and supplement for documentation For important technical matters of review, the regulated organizations being reviewed is required to carry out special studies, organize experts for consulting and deliberation, and perform independent computation or demonstration tests Administrative approval and deliberation of Category A Deliberation in Administrator s office meeting Administrative approval and deliberation of Category B Deliberation in DG s affairs meeting Administrative approval and deliberation of Category C Deliberation in DG s affairs meeting Administrative approval and deliberation of Category D Administrative approval and deliberation of Category D Deliberation in Administrator s office meeting / Minister's topical meeting Minister's topical meeting Deliberation in Administrator s office meeting Deliberation in DG s affairs meeting Deliberation in DG s affairs meeting Deliberation of ministerial standing committee Approval / review of document issuance, announcement and updating, sorting and filing of relevant document recording National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 23

24 Flowchart of Safety Inspection Process Nuclear and Radiation Safety Inspection Program and Implementation Procedures Annual Plan for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Inspection (Regional offices and Headquarter) Single Inspection Plan Preparation and on-site Implementation Preparation and Issuance of Inspection Report Problems Tracking and Verification Investigation of and Response to Safety Incidents Law Enforcement (when necessary) Collection, Sorting and Filing of Inspection Documents National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 24

25 Format and content of Safety Analysis Report, Technique review SAR including PSAR and FSAR, which overall describes the safety design of NPPS Format and content of SAR are based on USNRC RG 1.70 (1978) and SRP Added section 18 Human factors engineering, section 19 PSA and severe accident and section 20 Decommissioning NNSA perform the technical review for SAR and develop SER and give independent and objective evaluation of NPP s safety design. 25 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 25

26 4.Construction Review and Approval Technical review of detail design and construction including: Modification of document approved or agreed by NNSA Important issue unsolved and CP conditions during the PSAR review. Safety important design changes Supervisory inspection On-site inspection of construction and installation by NNSA and regional offices: Routine inspection of construction Supervision of construction regarding Important design changes, major non-conformances and quality issues Construction events report Major non-conformances and special permit application Non-routine inspection and special inspection 26 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 26

27 5.Application for first fuel loading permit(fsar) License review Approval of first fuel loading application is based on technical review of 13 supporting documents 6 reports should be in advance so that the NNSA has enough time for review, they include FSAR/Environment impact assessment report(during operation)/commissioning Program, and have enough time for review 7 reports including Construction Progress Report/Maintenance program and operator qualification report should be submitted Supervisory inspection On-site inspection/routine and non-routine inspection/special inspection during construction, installation and commissioning On-site inspection, routine inspection of selected control points during cold/hot function tests. Non-routine inspection, special inspection and environment protection related inspection, E.g. Inspections are performed to check 27 if the design, construction and operation of waste facilities were completed at the same time with those of the main parts of installation. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 27

28 Review and Approval of first fuel loading permit Review 13 reports including FSAR: Supervisory Inspection : Examined by Nuclear Safety preparation of On-site inspection Internal approval and Environment PSER and review routine and nonroutine inspection, process of NNSA: Expert comments Committee: Meetings of special inspection. DGs/Administrators/ Such as waste Examination of the Ministers facilities inspection process of review and inspection NNSA issue first fuel loading permit to new build NPP project National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 28

29 6. Application for operation license License permit Final phase of the technical review for new build NPP project, after which the NPP will transfer to operation. 6 reports should be reviewed, including FSAR(revised edition), Report on Commissioning and Pre-operation after Fuel Loading of Nuclear Facilities, Quality Assurance Program(during operating) Approval Letter for Environmental Impact Report on Nuclear Facilities and documents related to environmental protection acceptance Supervisory inspection inspections should be conducted at the selected control points during fuel loading, criticality, tests and pre-operation. On-site inspection routine and non-routine inspection/special inspections of control points during fuel loading/criticality, power ascension(e.g 10%FP,90%FP) 29 National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 29

30 Review and approval of operation license Review 4 reports including FSAR (revised edition): Preparation of review comments supervisory inspection: Routine inspection and other inspection of control points at fuel loading, criticality, power ascension (e.g 10%FP,90%FP) Examined by Nuclear Safety Internal approval and Environment process of NNSA: Expert Committee: Meetings of Examination of the DGs/Administrators/ process of review Ministers and inspection NNSA issue operation license to the new build NPP project National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 30

31 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 31

32 VI. Regulatory of nuclear safety equipment The Regulation of nuclear safety equipment is another important part of NNSA s regulatory activities. The Department of Nuclear Facility Safety Regulation, Northern Regional Office and Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center carry out regulatory activities together in the following 3 aspects: 01 Review and license: A licensing system is adopted for the regulation of corporations/organizations responsible for the design, manufacturing, installation and non-destructive testing of civil nuclear safety equipment. As for overseas corporations, NNSA adopts a registration system. 03 Safety examination: conducting safety examination of imported civil nuclear safety equipment 02 supervisory inspection: nuclear safety equipment routine and non-routine nuclear safety inspections for nuclear safety equipment of licensees and overseas registered corporations. Resident inspectors are sent in case of important nuclear safety equipment. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 32

33 Review and license of nuclear safety equipment Review of License Applicants qualification of legal person; work performance related or similar to activities to be performed; professional technical personnel adapted to activities to be performed and qualified after examination; workplaces, facilities and equipment adapted to activities to be performed. Review of Registered (foreign)corporations Compliance with relevant laws, regulations and provisions; Possession of licenses/ qualifications required by nuclear safety regulatory body in home country. National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 33

34 Daily inspections, routine and non-routine inspections and resident inspections pay special attention to: Fulfillment of license conditions, Personnel Qualification Implementation of quality assurance program, Compliance of relevant technical documents Design, manufacture, Installation of nuclear safety equipment, Implementation, acceptance and evaluation of non-destructive test Investigation and solution for significant quality problems, implementation of modification requirements National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 34

35 Activities conducted by the NNSA and its subsidiary safety inspection agencies for imported civil nuclear safety equipment : Examinatio n at customs checkpoint Checking of Declaration document Witness inspection Witness inspection of safety performance National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 35

36 General Process Flow Diagram for Regulation of Civil Nuclear Safety Equipment National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 36

37 Content Outlines I II III IV V Organizational Structure of National Nuclear Safety Administration(NNSA) Chinese Legislative Framework for Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulation The Policy Requirements for New Projects Distribution of Nuclear Power Plants in China Regulation of New NPP Projects VI VII Regulation of Nuclear Safety Equipment Regulation of Personnel Qualifications National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 37

38 VII. Qualification management NPP operators: operators, senior operators Welders of nuclear safety equipment and personnel for non-destructive test Qualification of professional technicians holding key positions in nuclear safety The NNSA is responsible for implementing qualification management of employees of new build projects Nuclear Safety Inspector National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 38

39 Any questions or comments Thank for your patience! National Nuclear Safety Administration, P. R. China 39