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Dounreay has successfully joined with Magnox Limited

This joining is part of the NDA group’s wider programme of change.

From:
Magnox Ltd, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Dounreay
Published
3 April 2023
Dounreay

Dounreay has successfully joined with Magnox Limited, effective as of April 1st 2023. This joining is part of the NDA group’s wider programme of change.

First bringing together the organisations involved in delivering its decommissioning mission into one group, and then strengthening and simplifying the operating model around four operating companies:

  • Magnox and Dounreay
  • Sellafield
  • Nuclear Transport Solutions
  • Nuclear Waste Services

As part of the new arrangements, the Nuclear Site Licence for Dounreay is now held by the Magnox Limited Board. There will be no fundamental change to the current work programmes at the Magnox sites or Dounreay. The focus remains on decommissioning the sites safely, securely and cost-effectively.

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Published 3 April 2023