Decommissioning nuclear power plants
Subtitle: policies, strategies and costs.
Contributors: OECD Nuclear Energy Agency.
Series: Nuclear development
Publisher: Nuclear Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Paris, France
Language: eng
Number of pages: 105
Subjects: Nuclear power plants -- Decommissioning.
Description: The decommissioning of nuclear power plants is a topic of increasing interest to governments and the industry as many nuclear units approach retirement. This report, based upon data provided by 26 countries and analysed by government and industry experts, covers a variety of reactor types and sizes. The findings on decommissioning cost elements and driving factors in their variance will be of interest to analysts and policy makers in the nuclear energy field.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.