Norway's nuclear cleanup to exceed budget fourfold
Cleaning up after Norway's last nuclear reactor will end up costing NOK 3.6 billion, quadrupling the original estimate, as the site has been found to hold 14 times more nuclear waste than initially presumed.
BY VICTOR EMIL KRISTENSEN
After more than 50 years in operation, Norway's last Kjeller reactor, JEEP II, is being decommissioned – and the latest estimates set cleanup costs at four times the initial figure.
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