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Cost Estimation for Decommissioning: An International Overview of Cost Elements, Estimation Practices and Reporting Requirements

This report is based on a study carried out by the NEA Decommissioning Cost Estimation Group (DCEG) on decommissioning cost elements, estimation practices and reporting requirements. Its findings ind...

English Netherlands United States EGCDL Decommissioning France Sweden Cost estimation Dismantlement Spain Italy Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Japan DCEG Slovak Republic United Kingdom Canada Recommendations Belgium Germany WPDD …

Published date: 17 May 2010

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Ensuring the Adequacy of Funding for Decommissioning and Radioactive Waste Management

The world’s nuclear power reactors are ageing, with the majority approaching the end of their planned operational lifetimes in the coming years. The adequacy of funding for decommissioning and radioa...

English EGCDL Nuclear economics Radioactive waste Financing …

Published date: 18 June 2021

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Financing the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities

Decommissioning of both commercial and R&D nuclear facilities is expected to increase significantly in the coming years, and the largest of such industrial decommissioning projects could command cons...

English Radioactive waste management EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Decommissioning and legacy management Financing WPDD …

Published date: 18 August 2016

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Addressing Uncertainties in Cost Estimates for Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities

The cost estimation process of decommissioning nuclear facilities has continued to evolve in recent years, with a general trend towards demonstrating greater levels of detail in the estimate and more...

English EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Dismantlement Radioactive waste management Uncertainty analysis International Structure for Decommissioning Costing (ISDC) …

Published date: 28 September 2017

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Guide for International Peer Reviews of Decommissioning Cost Studies for Nuclear Facilities

Peer reviews are a standard co-operative OECD working tool that offer member countries a framework to compare experiences and examine best practices in a host of areas. The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency...

English Guidelines Peer review EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management RWMC Joint project WPDD …

Published date: 8 December 2014

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Towards Greater Harmonisation of Decommissioning Cost Estimates

Currently, the format, content and practice of cost estimation vary considerably both within and between countries, which makes it very difficult to compare estimates, even for similar types of facil...

English EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management DCEG …

Published date: 22 March 2010

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The Practice of Cost Estimation for Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities

Decommissioning of both commercially used and R&D nuclear facilities is expected to increase significantly in the coming years, and the largest of such industrial decommissioning projects could comma...

English Guidelines EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Decommissioning and legacy management DCEG Radioactive waste International Structure for Decommissioning Costing (ISDC) WPDD …

Published date: 1 June 2015

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Cost Benchmarking for Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning

The nuclear sector has in recent years been placing increasing attention on the need to better understand variations between cost estimates for the decommissioning of nuclear power plants, as well as...

English EGCDL Decommissioning Cost estimation Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management DCEG Benchmark WPDD …

Published date: 27 May 2019

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International Structure for Decommissioning Costing (ISDC) of Nuclear Installations

Cost estimation for the decommissioning of nuclear facilities can vary considerably in format, content and practice both within and across countries. These differences may have legitimate reasons but...

English EGCDL CDLM Decommissioning Cost estimation Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Radioactive waste management DCEG International Structure for Decommissioning Costing (ISDC) Cost control …

Published date: 2 March 2012

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Organisational Capabilities for Decommissioning Nuclear Installations

The number of nuclear reactors approaching decommissioning, or already in the process of decommissioning, is increasing globally. Planning and performing decommissioning and dismantling activities ra...

English WGHOF WPMO Human and organisational factors Organisational aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Nuclear decommissioning Human and organisational factors …

Published date: 10 June 2022

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Preparing for Decommissioning During Operation and After Final Shutdown

The transition from an operating nuclear facility to the decommissioning phase is critical in the life cycle of every facility. A number of organisational and technical modifications are needed in or...

English Decommissioning Strategy WPMO Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management TGPFD International Structure for Decommissioning Costing (ISDC) Radioactive waste management Transition phase WPDD …

Published date: 25 May 2018

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Optimising Management of Low-level Radioactive Materials and Waste from Decommissioning

Low-level and very low-level waste represent the vast majority of radioactive waste by volume from decommissioning activity at nuclear facilities around the world, but they are only a small fraction...

English Optimisation of radioactive waste management Decommissioning WPMO Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste management RWMC Low-level waste (LLW) TGOM …

Published date: 4 November 2020

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Releasing the Sites of Nuclear Installations

Releasing the site of a nuclear installation from radiological control is usually one of the last steps of decommissioning. To date, site release has been practised in a limited number of cases only ...

English Decommissioning Nuclear installations Technical, environmental and safety aspects of decommissioning and legacy management WPMO Dismantlement Release of sites Decommissioning and legacy management WPDD …

Published date: 27 September 2006

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Selecting Strategies for the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities

This status report on Selecting Strategies for the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities is based on the viewpoints and materials presented at a seminar held in Tarragona, Spain on 1-4 September 2003...

English Decommissioning Strategy WPMO Societal aspects of decommissioning and legacy management Dismantlement Decommissioning and legacy management WPDD …

Published date: 2 October 2006

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Applying Decommissioning Experience to the Design and Operation of New Nuclear Power Plants

Experience from decommissioning projects suggests that the decommissioning of nuclear power plants could be made easier if it received greater consideration at the design stage and during the operati...

English Decommissioning Nuclear installations WPMO Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Radioactive waste Nuclear knowledge management Reactor design New nuclear power plants Recommendations WPDD …

Published date: 21 April 2010

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R&D and Innovation Needs for Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities

Nuclear decommissioning activities can greatly benefit from research and development (R&D) projects. This report examines applicable emergent technologies, current research efforts and innovation nee...

English R&D Decommissioning WPMO Task Group on Future R&D and Innovation Needs for Decommissioning Dismantlement Remediation Decommissioning and legacy management WPDD …

Published date: 21 July 2014

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Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 105 – Volume 2020/2

The Nuclear Law Bulletin is a unique international publication for both professionals and academics in the field of nuclear law. It provides readers with authoritative and comprehensive information o...

English Nuclear law Publications programme Nuclear Law Bulletin

Published date: 5 July 2023

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Strategies and Considerations for the Back End of the Fuel Cycle

A wealth of technical information exists on nuclear fuel cycle options – combinations of nuclear fuel types, reactor types, used or spent nuclear fuel (SNF) treatments, and disposal schemes – and mos...

English Sustainable development Nuclear technology Fuel cycle technology BEST Back-end Nuclear fuel cycle Nuclear economics …

Published date: 22 February 2021

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Human and Organisational Performance in Nuclear Installations

This report from the NEA Working Group on Human and Organisational Performance establishes a common understanding around the terms human performance (HP), organisational performance (OP), and human a...

English Human aspects of nuclear safety Human and organisational factors Human and organisational factors

Published date: 10 October 2022

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Bulletin de droit nucléaire n° 103, Vol. 2019/2

Le Bulletin de droit nucléaire est une publication internationale unique en son genre destinée aux juristes et aux universitaires en droit nucléaire. Ses lecteurs bénéficient d’informations exhaustiv...

Nuclear law Nuclear law French Publications programme Nuclear Law Bulletin …

Published date: 24 May 2023

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Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 103 – Volume 2019/2

English Nuclear law Nuclear law Publications programme Nuclear Law Bulletin …

Published date: 30 March 2020

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Maximising Uranium Mining’s Social and Economic Benefits: A Guide for Stakeholders

The transformative activity of mining has numerous economic, social and environmental impacts that can be both positive and adverse for communities, ecosystems and economies. As the uranium industry ...

English Uranium UMED Environmental protection Nuclear economics Nuclear technology Uranium mining Nuclear economics …

Published date: 2 February 2023

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Chernobyl: Assessment of Radiological and Health Impacts (2002)

The international radiological protection community performed a major status review of the situation around the damaged Chernobyl reactor on the 10-year anniversary of the accident. Since then, studi...

English Ukraine Radiological protection Chernobyl

Published date: 6 January 2002

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Bulletin de droit nucléaire n° 60 – Volume 1997/2

Le Bulletin de droit nucléaire est une publication internationale unique en son genre destinée aux juristes et aux universitaires en droit nucléaire. Ses lecteurs bénéficient d’informations exhaustiv...