Performance Updates
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NDA Strategy Document
After extensive consultation with our stakeholders, Government approved our Strategy published on 30 March 2006
NDA Strategy (pdf)
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This section provides a brief description of the Dungeness A site as outlined in the NDA's strategy.
The scope, schedule and cost of work needed to decommission the sites are reviewed annually by the NDA and its contractors during the Lifetime Plan (LTP) review process.
Site End State
| Current plans are for the site to be decommissioned, cleared and landscaped to return back to the shingle foreland by 2111. |
Current Key Milestones
| Year | Milestones |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Generation ceases - both reactors shut down |
| 2009 | Defuelling completed - removal of vast majority of radioactive inventory from site |
| 2010 | Demolish Turbine Hall - Turbine Hall removed to free the land for other decommissioning facilities |
| 2014 | Completion of ILW Store - new waste processing plant erected in place of the Turbine Hall |
| 2021 | Care and maintenance begins - all plant and buildings except reactor containment will have been removed |
| 2103 | Remove ILW Store - ILW store removed ready for final site clearance |
| 2111 | Final site clearance and closure |