Nuclear decommissioning
eds offers unrivalled expertise in the decommissioning of nuclear power plants and nuclear facilities worldwide. This expertise, combined with our controlled explosive demolition work in the nuclear arena and unblemished safety record, cements our strong global reputation.
eds have work on some of the largest nuclear contaminated demolition projects in the UK, including Capenhurst Works, Chester. eds have also decommissioned the Chapelcross nuclear power plant in Scotland, one of the oldest within the UK.
Chapelcross nuclear power plant was built on a previously operational war time RAF training base. Commissioned in 1959 and housed 4 x 50 megawatt magnox reactors, along with a processing plant. Chapelcross nuclear power plant was the very first of its type on Scottish soil and the magnox reactors were developed to manufacture plutonium for the military, as well as power for the civilian market. Chapelcross became inoperative in the summer of 2004.
The team at eds of specialists in demolition, decontamination, dismantling and Asbestos removal offer unrivalled expertise in nuclear decommissioning.
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