Final Decommissioning for Chernobyl Nuclear Plant

GALWAY, IRELAND--April 16, 2015 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) The site of the world's worst nuclear accident at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) in Ukraine is to finally begin decommissioning almost 30 years after the event.

The country's State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine has approved the decommissioning process, the first phase of which is the final shutdown and preservation stage (FS&P).