ASN Report 2018

1  Technical and legal framework for decommissioning   336 1.1 Decommissioning challenges 1.2 The ASN decommissioning doctrine 1.2.1 Immediate dismantling 1.2.2 Complete clean-out 1.3 Decommissioning regulatory framework 1.4 The financing of decommissioning and radioactive waste management 2  Situation of nuclear installations undergoing decommissioning - specific challenges  339 2.1 Nuclear power reactors 2.1.1 PressurisedWater nuclear power Reactors (PWR) 2.1.2 Nuclear power reactors other than PWRs 2.2 Research facilities 2.2.1 Research laboratories 2.2.2 Research reactors 2.3 The front-end nuclear fuel cycle facilities 2.4 The back-end nuclear fuel cycle facilities 2.5 The support facilities (storage, effluent and waste treatment) 3  ASN actions concerning research facilities: a graded approach  343 3.1 The graded approach according to the risks of the facilities 3.2 Lessons learned from Fukushima 3.3 The periodic safety reviews of facilities undergoing decommissioning 3.4 Financing decommissioning: ASN’s opinion on the three-yearly reports 4  Assessment of the nuclear safety of facilities undergoing decommissioning  345 4.1 The licensees’ decommissioning strategies 4.1.1 Assessment of EDF’s decommissioning strategy 4.1.2 Assessment of Orano’s decommissioning strategy 4.1.3 Assessment of the CEA’s decommissioning strategy 4.2 Assessment of the nuclear safety of EDF facilities undergoing decommissioning 4.3 Assessment of the nuclear safety of CEA facilities undergoing decommissioning 4.4 Assessment of the nuclear safety of Orano facilities undergoing decommissioning Appendix List of BNIs undergoing decommissioning or delicensed as at 31 December 2018  348 Decommissioning of Basic Nuclear Installations ASN report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2018  335