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• 2025:04 Recent Research on electromagnetic fields and Health Risk, nineteenth report from SSM’s Scientific Council on Electromagnetic Fields, 2024

  SSM perspective Background The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority’s (SSM) Scientific Council on Electromagnetic Fields monitors current research on potential health risks in relation to exposure to electromagnetic fields and provides the authority with advice on assessing possible health risks. The Council gives guidance when the authority must give an opinion on policy matters when...

  Content type: Publications

• Licensing and notification for research involving ionising radiation

  This page is intended for those planning to conduct research involving ionising radiation. It provides information on which types of research activities require a licence or a notification, and how to submit an application or notification.

  Content type: Regular Pages

• 2025:03 APRI-11 – Final Report

  SSM perspective Background The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority together with the Swedish Power companies operating nuclear power reactors in Sweden have since early 1990’s provided financial support for severe accident research at KTH and Chalmers. The research was initiated almost directly after the installation of severe accident management system and strategy, as filtered containment...

  Content type: Publications

• 2025:02 INCLUDE: Including (local) stakeholder participation in the regulatory mission – a future challenge

  SSM perspective Background The primary focus of SSM’s communication with stakeholders in relation to the disposal of spent nuclear fuel and nuclear waste has for several years been on formal consultation processes surrounding the Swedish nuclear power industry’s research and development programme as well as SKB’s licence applications under the Nuclear Activities Act. Following licensing by...

  Content type: Publications

• Licensing and notification

  This page contains information about which activities involving radiation require a licence or are subject to a notification obligation. You will also find guidance on how to apply for a licence or notify us about your operations.

  Content type: Regular Pages

• 2025:01 Safety Concept Evaluation with Failure Tolerance Analysis

  SSM perspective Background One of the most important design principles to achieve high safety function dependability is the use of redundancy to be single-fault tolerant. In turn, redundancies become effective by applying additional design principles such as physical and functional separation and diversity. License holders of nuclear power reactors must demonstrate that requirements are met,...

  Content type: Publications