EU Report Highlights ‘Critical Challenges’ In Decommissioning Of Soviet Reactors In Eastern Europe

21 Sep (NucNet): Some progress has been made in the decommissioning of eight Soviet-built nuclear reactor units in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia since 2011, but a number of “critical” challenges remain to be tackled with financing gaps for all three countries and delays to key infrastructure projects, according to a report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), the European Union’s budget watchdog.
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