Decommisioning

Westinghouse set for 3D, scaling savings in six-reactor dismantling deal

May 16, 2018

New 3D models will accelerate the dismantling and packaging of Unterweser reactor internals and learnings will be rolled out across five other upcoming projects in Germany, project...

New Jersey lawmakers agree nuclear subsidies; EDF finds welding issues at new French reactor

Apr 18, 2018

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US nuclear operator files for bankruptcy protection; Terrestrial signs Idaho SMR agreement

Apr 4, 2018

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UK deep waste developer must expand industry talks to avoid delays

Mar 21, 2018

The UK’s new consent-based siting process for a geological disposal facility (GDF) for nuclear waste must be supplemented with appropriate funding support and industry collaboration to...

Russian hackers target US reactors; Middle East to install 14 GW of nuclear by 2028

Mar 21, 2018

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UK operators call for clearer waste rules to unlock supply chain gains

Mar 7, 2018

Clearer UK policy on nuclear waste classification and industry standardization could open up new waste routes and wipe billions off the U.K.’s decommissioning bill, industry...

Holtec, Ukraine plan to build SMRs in 2020s; Canada to publish SMR roadmap in the fall

Mar 7, 2018

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New contract metrics, industry clusters set to cut UK decommissioning costs

Feb 21, 2018

Output-based decommissioning procurement will drive the UK towards 20% cost reductions by 2030 but tenders must remove barriers to smaller companies to aid supply chain growth,...

Iowa reactor set to close in 2025; Lightbridge partners with Framatome to sell "cheapest" fuel

Feb 7, 2018

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US reactor closure rules set to yield ‘millions’ in savings

Jan 24, 2018

New regulations which remove post-shutdown exemption requirements will accelerate the transition to dismantling, reducing staffing costs and boosting decommissioning funds, plant...

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