U.S. & International Experience

EnergySolutions has been offering the full range of services needed for any size decommissioning project for more than 20 years, including support for early projects such as Fort St. Vrain, Trojan, and the “3 Yankees” (Connecticut Yankee, Maine Yankee, Yankee Rowe). Selected highlights for our U.S. and international efforts are shown in the profiles below.

BIG ROCK POINT (67 MWe BWR)
  • Reactor vessel removal & disposal
  • On‑site radioactive material assay
  • Dry cask storage system design and spent nuclear fuel transfer
U.K. — MAGNOX REACTORS  (2008 – 2014)
  • Decommissioning planning and implementation for 18 Magnox reactors
  • Utilized a staff of 4,000 workers
RANCHO SECO (913 MWe PWR)
  • Demolition of Reactor Building interior steel and concrete
  • Removal and disposal of over 36 million pounds of debris
JAPAN — FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI
  • D&D consultation
  • Liquid waste treatment system deployment and operation for treatment of contaminated water
LA CROSSE BOILING WATER REACTOR (50 MWe BWR)
  • RPV removal and disposal
  • Site Characterization
  • License transfer application
  • License Termination Plan (LTP)
JAPAN —TSURUGA-1 (357 MWe BWR)
  • Collaboration with Japan Atomic Power Co. for D&D experience exchange
  • D&D planning facilitation for Japan’s oldest LWR (BWR)