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Dutch House of Representatives wants European co-financing for PALLAS

11 June 2021

On the 9th of June 2021, the Commission debate “Preparation for the Formal EU Health Council of 15 June” took place in the Dutch House of Representatives. During this debate, MPs discussed, with Minister De Jonge of Health, Welfare and Sport, the agenda items that will be discussed during the Formal EU Health Council on the 15th of June. On the 15th, the EU ministers of Health, Welfare and Sport discuss various matters regarding the corona policy and the plans for more cooperation in Europe in the field of public health. For example, the European Commission’s plans to combat cancer, the Europe’s Beating Cancer plan, and the Samira action plan (strategic agenda for medical applications of ionizing radiation) are on the agenda.

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Publication of zoning plans and SEA

6 May 2021

The Foundation Preparation Pallas-reactor (PALLAS) has submitted two zoning plans, including an SEA (Strategic Environmental Assessment, Plan-MER), to the municipality of Schagen. The documents were published today on the website of the municipality of Schagen.

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10 February 2021Province of Noord-Holland and municipality of Schagen: “Realisation PALLAS-reactor is important.”
4 February 2021February 4: world cancer day
25 January 2021Webinar architecture PALLAS-buildings
15 January 2021Sign up for webinar ‘Architecture PALLAS-buildings’
14 January 2021PALLAS architecture: unique design in a unique location
14 January 2021NRG and PALLAS pursue a joint future as one organisation
17 December 2020Building permit Nuclear Health Centre obtained
9 December 2020Continued funding for PALLAS
6 October 2020Focus on PALLAS edition 3
2 October 2020Demolition work finished for PALLAS-reactor site
19 June 2020Visit of the deputy and Commissioner of the King of Noord-Holland to EHC
8 June 2020Building permit application Nuclear Health Centre
28 May 2020NRG and PALLAS appoint Bertholt Leeftink (CEO) and Gerrit Zalm
28 May 2020Dutch Minister informed Dutch Parliament about an amended governance between NRG and PALLAS
11 March 2020Council of State: PALLAS is given the green light to continue the preparations for the construction of the PALLAS-reactor
6 January 2020Demolition work started for PALLAS-reactor site
28 November 2019New job openings
10 September 2019PALLAS and Nuclear Netherlands visit General Conference IAEA
23 July 2019Visit deputy Jack van der Hoek to the EHC
8 July 2019RIVM report on market development and security of supply of medical isotopes
5 July 2019Dutch Minister informed Dutch Parliament about the progress of the PALLAS-project
16 April 2019Annual review PALLAS
5 April 2019Agreement about zoning plan PALLAS
12 February 2019European study on applications of nuclear and radiation technology
4 February 2019NKR: growing number of cancer patients
29 December 2018Interview NH Dagblad
17 December 2018Presentation PALLAS during lustrum symposium NVNG
6 December 2018Letter of parliament about progress PALLAS
31 August 2018Dutch government and province of Noord-Holland continue their support to PALLAS
27 June 2018Annual review PALLAS
22 February 2018KernVisie: PALLAS selects INVAP-TBI for the design and construction of the PALLAS-reactor (Dutch)
26 January 2018PALLAS takes next step: SEA submitted (in Dutch)
24 January 2018PALLAS has selected consortium INVAP-TBI for the design and construction of the PALLAS-reactor
30 November 2017NNL: Medical isotopes, Global importance and opportunities for the Netherlands, now also available in English
26 October 2017Medisch Contact: The uncertain future of the world’s largest isotope producer
4 October 2017Soil research on and around Research Location Petten
2 October 2017KernVisie: First patient treatment with holmium microspheres
1 September 2017NH Dagblad, Curium: Growth in isotope market
30 August 2017Signing campus development in Petten (Dutch)
7 June 2017NH Dagblad: Petten must have a campus of international allure (Dutch)
3 February 2017NH Dagblad: New initiatives uncertain (Dutch)
19 January 2017PALLAS calls for tenders for design and construction management of the reactor
18 January 2017NH Dagblad: Opportunities for PALLAS have increased (Dutch)
12 January 2017Medisch Contact: An impending shortage of medical isotopes (Dutch)
1 November 2016NH Dagblad: PALLAS remains necessary for medical isotopes (Dutch)
15 July 2016Remco van Lunteren new chairman of PALLAS Supervisory Board
22 December 2015Second nature investigation PALLAS completed (Dutch)
28 August 2015ARCADIS awarded as Licensing Engineer
13 August 2015PALLAS starts pre-qualification for the design of the reactor
26 May 2015PALLAS starts environmental impact assessment
13 May 2015PALLAS holds Bidders’ Conference
11 May 2015PALLAS and Tractebel Engineering sign contract for Owner’s Engineer
16 January 2015PALLAS starts pre-qualification for Licensing Engineer and Off Plot Scope designer
8 December 2014PALLAS starts pre-qualification for Owner’s Engineer tender
26 November 2014Province of North Holland: Financial incentive province of North Holland for PALLAS (Dutch)
17 December 2013Province of North Holland: Foundation Preparation Pallas-reactor is a fact (Dutch)
17 July 2013European Commission: Commission approves State aid to new multipurpose nucleair reactor in the Netherlands
11 April 2012PALLAS starts nature study (Dutch)
20 January 2012Cabinet supports new reactor PALLAS
29 July 2011Locals Zijpe collaborate on landscape integration PALLAS (Dutch)
3 June 2010Province of North Holland: NRG and North Holland combine forces for realisation of PALLAS
2 February 2010NRG extends preparation phase PALLAS (Dutch)
8 December 2009NRG expresses preference for PALLAS in Petten (Dutch)
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