decommission
Example Sentences
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“Offshore oil in California is a nightmare. The regulatory and reputational risks are off the charts,” said Robert Collier, CEO of BlueLift, a company that specializes in decommissioning offshore platforms.
Releasing the water into the sea is a milestone for the decommissioning of the plant, which is expected to take decades.
From Washington Times
Japan started the water discharge on Thursday in a key step toward decommissioning the Fukushima plant, which suffered triple meltdowns after being hit by a tsunami in 2011 following a powerful earthquake.
From Reuters
Its release marks a milestone for the decommissioning of the plant, which is expected to take decades.
From Seattle Times
The government has stuck to its initial 30- to 40-year target for completing the decommissioning, without defining what that means.
From Washington Times
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