Expert says Japan’s nuclear decommissioning relevant for China’s future
According to an expert on the Chinese nuclear energy market, the lessons of Japan’s decommissioning wave will bear consequences on how China will deal with its own nuclear challenge down the line. After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in early 2011, Japan closed its nuclear power plants before reluctantly opening them again.
About The Author
Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton is the Executive Director of The Nuclear Decommissioning Collaborative.
Jim has over twenty-years of experience managing the entire life-cycle (siting, design, permitting, construction, closure, decommissioning, remediation and redevelopment) of large-scale manufacturing, energy and infrastructure facilities throughout North, Central and South America.