Decommissioning

NRC Considers Revising Rule on Using Decommissioning Trusts

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a company’s request to revise federal regulations to allow nuclear power plant operators to use their decommissioning trust funds for removal of major components prior to shutdown.
The agency on March…

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Work advances on X-333 demolition at Portsmouth

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Cleanup & Remediation

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West Valley workers take down ventilation structure

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