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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
The process of safely taking a power station out of service, including dismantling equipment and managing hazardous materials.
Used by AQA
Paper 1
Revise: Nuclear powerDecommissioning means safely taking the station out of service, dismantling it and managing hazardous materials. This adds substantial costs to the overall choice of nuclear power.
Include building, maintenance and decommissioning costs when considering the economics of nuclear power.
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