The potential benefits and drawbacks of deferring the decommissioning and dismantling of nuclear facilities

Nuclear Energy

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 325-331

  Nash, R S ^a   Woollam, P B ^a  

^a SELLAFIELD LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decommissioning; Radioactivity; Waste management disposal

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COSTS; DECOMMISSIONING (NUCLEAR REACTORS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DISMANTLING;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0036810669     PISSN: 01404067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/nuen.41.5.325.38997     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Review of Radioactive Waste Management Policy, Final Conclusions. HMSO, London, July 1995, Cm 2919.
2. Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2892, European Communities, Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999.
3. Magnox Electric Plc. Trawsfynydd Nuclear Power Station, Environmental Statement (1998). Magnox Electric plc, Berkeley, 1998.