It is estimated that over the coming decades, decommissioning redundant and end-of-life energy, mining, industrial, waste management and shipping assets will cost at least USD 8 trillion. Including ...

The cost of decommissioning North Sea oil and gas infrastructure has fallen by 25% to £44.5 billion over the last five years, according to estimates from the industry regulator. The North Sea ...

As human history progresses, new technologies come along and old ones have to make way. In many cases, this process is made more costly and difficult, because of a lack of planned obsolescence in ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has proposed changes to federal financial assurance requirements for offshore oil and gas companies to protect taxpayers from the costs of decommissioning ...

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - German utility E.ON's breakup has led to worries that funds set aside for decommissioning reactors will not suffice, but globally the cost of unwinding nuclear is uncertain as ...

TVEL has entered an agreement "to develop cost plans for the decommissioning" of the four units being built at Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, which are expected to have a design life of at least ...

Predicting the value of PV equipment in two decades’ time is one of the key difficulties of estimating the costs of retiring a solar plant. Image: PV Cycle In the global rush to deploy solar PV as ...

Long-dated decommissioning, restoration and closure obligations can move materially with timing, inflation, discount rates ...

Brookfield Asset Management has been selected by the U.K.'s Nuclear Liabilities Fund to manage a long-term multi-asset ...

New analysis from global energy consultancy Xodus indicates that the long-term cost of removing Australia’s offshore oil and gas infrastructure may be significantly lower than previously expected. The ...

When the Zion Nuclear Power Station in Illinois closed its doors in 1998, plant owner Commonwealth Edison, now part of Exelon, thought it would take more than two decades to clean up the site. At the ...