Status of Lead-cooled Fast Reactor GIF - LFR Activities

Status of the main activities: SRP, White Paper, SDC, ToR: • SYSTEM RESEARCH PLAN (SRP): Substantial revision of SRP was started by mid-2012 and is now completed. Final draft of SRP has been issued by pSSC and the report is currently being reviewed by EG; • LFR White Paper on safety: Review of White Paper on safety (based on ALFRED as an example of an LFR to apply ISAM to) was completed by EG. The final version of the paper has already been published on the GIF web-site by RSWG; • LFR - Safety Design Criteria: Safety Design Criteria (SDC) for LFR will be developed on the basis of SDC for SFRs Work is still ongoing, first draft is expected to be available by spring 2015; • GIF-LFR abstract was sent to GIF Symposium held in conjunction with the ICONE23 conference in Japan (May 2015); • Preparation of draft 'Terms of reference for GIF system safety assessment' is currently ongoing and the draft is expected to be available shortly (by March 2015); • 2014 Annual report was sent to the GIF Secretariat in the first week of December; • Revision of LFR information on the GIF web-site will be available by spring 2015.