Friday, 21 August 2020

Nuclear site reusable in '313 years' time'

Nuclear site reusable in '313 years' time'

The site of a Scottish nuclear power facility should be available for other uses in 313 years' time, according to a new report. Dounreay, near Thurso, was the UK site for the development of fast reactor research from 1955 to 1994. The facility on the north Caithness coast is in the process of being closed down, demolished and cleaned up. However, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority said it would be 2333 before the 148-acre site is safe for reuse.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-53848766?source=Snapzu

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