Decommissioning resumes at Chernobyl nuclear plant

Lewis Tyler Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

31 August 2022

Decommissioning at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) in Ukraine has resumed, after the licensing commission took the decision to reinstall licenses for radioactive waste management and decommissioning.

Chernobyl Power Plant. (Photo: Adobe Stock)

The licenses were revoked by the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) earlier this year, after the plant (which is also known as Chornobyl) fell under the occupation of Russian forces during its invasion of Ukraine.

This meant that radioactive waste management and…

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