For example, Crystal River Unit 3 was permanently shut down on 2 February 2013 and NRC scheduled to complete decommission in 2073 (U.S. NRC 2014).
Tepco's unshakable belief in its ability to complete the decommissioning operation rules out any meaningful co-operation, even with Japanese government officials.
And the test of that is whether or not the IRA at last completes decommissioning and begins to disband.
In that case it took four years for disarmament to be completed after decommissioning mediators first verified that the IRA had put some arms beyond use.
The final goal is to complete the decommissioning activities in some nuclear facilities or to load spent fuel with new enhanced irradiation parameters.
Ono puts the decommissioning at "around 10%" complete.
They managed to avoid a big split in the IRA over the question of decommissioning.
The plan calls for decommissioning the reactor once those studies are complete, but sets no date.
The recently completed international co-operation project was aimed at planning for decommissioning the MR reactor identified as a pilot plant for the decommissioning of the other shutdown reactors on the site.
The most critical stages of decommissioning projects are then illustrated by lessons learned from completed projects in the USA and in Germany or from ongoing projects in France.
It also includes a "deadline to complete the purification of waste water stored in tanks at the plant" and "decommissioning the idle No 5 and 6 reactors and concentrate efforts to solve problems".
