What happens to a decommissioned nuclear power plant?

What happens to a decommissioned nuclear power plant?

 

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The plants are dismantled and the parts are sent to a dump site designated for the storage of radio active material.

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It is deconstructed & all the contaminated material HAS NO WHERE TO SAFELY GO.  France sends her waste to a 3rd world country.  NOT TO WORRY.  NO NUKES>  PERIOD>

the entire core must be full of cement - cement is very energy intense !  therefore you lose most of the power you gained since it was in use !

just drill for the damn oil !

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