Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 94d9f3d5-978d-4aea-9ba7-486ca7f8503a
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Standard Format and Content of Decommissioning Cost Estimates for Nuclear Power Reactors
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0131/ML013100099.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.202
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ort Staff DOC Staff Consultant/Other Staff Termination Survey Costs Regulatory Costs Special Tools and Equipment Environmental Monitoring Costs Laundry Services Small Tools and Minor Equipment Nuclear Liability Insurance Property Taxes DOC Mobilization/Demobilization Costs Steam Generator--Undistributed Costs Chemical Decon/Deboration Energy Plant Power Usage Subtotal LLW Packaging LLW Shipping LLW Burial/Waste Vendor Total 25 Table 6. Suggested Format for Tabulating BWR Decommissioning Costs by Period Decommissioning Cost (Thousands of Estimate-Year Dollars) Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Duration ( X.X Years) (X.X Years) (X.X Years) (X.X Years) (X.X Years) Decommissioning Activity Planning & Preparation Plant Deactivatio n Safe Storage Operations Dismantle- ment Total Cost Radioactive Component Removal RPV Internals Reactor Pressure Vessel and Sacrificial Shield Recirculation Pumps RCS Piping RCS Piping Insulation Main Turbine Main Turbine Condenser Moisture Separator Reheaters Feed Water Heaters Turbine Feed Pumps Structural Beams, Plates, & Cable Spent Fuel Racks Subtotal Decontamination and Dismantlement Decontamination of Site Buildings Removal of Contaminated Plant Subtotal Management and Support Support Staff DOC Staff Consultant/Other Staff Termination Survey Costs Regulatory Costs Special Tools and Equipment Environmental Monitoring Costs Laundry Services Small Tools and Minor Equipment Nuclear Liability Insurance DOC Mobilization/Demobilization Costs Chemical Decontamination Energy Plant Power Usage Subtotal LLW Packaging LLW Shipping LLW Burial/Waste Vendor Total 26 Table 7. Typical Waste Burial Cost and Volumes Decommissioning Activity Waste Volume (ft3) Packaging Cost (Estimate-Year $millions) Shipping Cost (Estimate-Year $millions) Burial Cost (Estimate-Year $millions) Removal of Nuclear Steam Supply System Removal of Contaminated Plant Systems Radiological Decontamination of Site Buildings Dry Active Waste Total Table 8. Burial Volumes by Waste