Status of decommissioning for prototype ATR Fugen and FBR Monju

Ito, Kenji ; Kondo, Tetsuo; Nakamura, Yasuyuki ; Matsuno, Hiroki; Nagaoki, Yoshihiro ; Sakuma, Yuichi

The prototype advanced thermal reactor Fugen entered into the decommissioning phases with the approval of the decommissioning plan in February 2008. The prototype fast breeder reactor Monju entered into the decommissioning stage with the approval of the decommissioning plan in March 2018. In April 2018, the head office of Tsuruga decommissioning demonstration was newly established to oversee the decommissioning operations in Tsuruga area, and decommissioning projects for two unique reactors have progressed safely and steadily.