Exploding myths

摘要

If there is one thing a demolition company needs to be when it comes to the decommissioning of a nuclear plant it is controlled. So it comes as no surprise that the demolition contractor working closely with British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL) is none other than the Yorkshire-based Controlled Demolition Group. Nor is the association between the two companies something new. "The relationship has evolved over a period of six to seven years," says CDG managing director Darren Palin. "In 1995 BNFL invited us to undertake the dismantling of reactor buildings at Berkeley near Bristol and we haven't looked back since".