Experience in international collaboration in the development of preliminary plans for decommissioning nuclear research facilities at the Russian science center Kurchatov institute

The joint work performed by specialists at the Russian Science Center Kurchatov Institute, VT Nuclear Services, and Serso Assurance/RWE NUKEM on the development of preliminary plans for decommissioning nuclear research facilities at the Russian Science Center Kurchatov Institute is described. Special attention is focused on using modern methodology and foreign experience in planning such work taking account of local conditions.