NUCLEAR TRANSPARENCY
July 1st, 2003
BY ALAN OSBORNTHE EUROPEAN Commission is proposing to take a more active role in nuclear investment planning by ensuring that all new projects comply with safety and security rules from the planning stage. A new EU council regulation proposed by Brussels calls on nuclear undertakings to "communicate from planning stage both the plans for decommissioning and for the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste originating from an investment project." The Commission said that this tougher approach would be extended to nuclear sites already in operation where it ...
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