Technology Audit for Snezhinsk, Ozersk and Novouralsk
Title
Technology Audit for Snezhinsk, Ozersk and Novouralsk.
Objectives
Identify technologies which various organisations within the Closed
Nuclear Cities of Snezhinsk, Ozersk and Novouralsk have developed which
might have commercial potential.
Evaluate the present level of development of the technologies and
assess their commercial prospects.
Summary
Technology Audit in Seversk
The technology audit was held at Kyshtim in the Urals. During the meetings, thirty projects were reviewed. Of those, nineteen were given in-depth assessments by CNCP team members in terms of the projects' technology, marketability and commercial potential and 12 were viewed to have significant commercial potential. As of March 31, 2004, nine projects have received grants in Snezhinsk and Ozersk, including a project at the All Russian Scientific and Research Institute for Technical Physics in Snezhinsk to develop a hydroabrasive cutting equipment set for nuclear submarine decommissioning and expansion of the Energoprom plant in Ozersk.
Cost
The DTI funded the technology audit for a total cost of £2,530.
Duration
February 26 - March 6, 2003.
Beneficiary
All Russian Scientific and Research Institute for Technical Physics (VNIITF), Snezhinsk
International Development Centre, Snezhinsk
Snezhinsk Institute for Physics and Technology
Mayak Research and Production Enterprise, Ozersk
Technological Institute (branch of Moscow's MEPHI), Ozersk
City Administration of Novouralsk
City Administration of Snezhinsk
City Administration of Ozersk
Private companies seeking CNCP support
Project Consultant
Mark Allington, AEA Technology
Project Director
Greg Kaser, HTSPE Ltd.
Project Manager
Patrick Gray, HTSPE Ltd.
Alexander Tsibulya, HTSPE Ltd.
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