Annexes to COM(2012)171 - Operation of the High Flux Reactor in the year 2010 - Main contents

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dossier	COM(2012)171 - Operation of the High Flux Reactor in the year 2010.
document	COM(2012)171
date	April 16, 2012

Annex II to Council Decision 2009/410/Euratom. These amounts have been calculated in order to balance the forecasted costs of the reactor for the period 2010 taking into account an expected level of commercial income. In no case does the Commission cover any operational deficit, including potential costs for maintenance or repair.

The Commission received in 2010 from the supplementary programme 800,000 € as provisions for the Decommissioning fund. Other expenditures (e.g. direct personnel, utilities, spent fuel management) for a total of 1,674,000 € incurred by the Commission were also paid from the supplementary programme budget.

An accompanying Staff Working Paper presents in more detail all the results of the operation of the HFR in 2010.

[1] on 20 June 1967 the JRC and Stichting Energieonderzoek Centrum Nederland, referred to as “ECN”, (then called Stichting Reactor Centrum Nederland, referred to as “RCN”) concluded a Co-operation Contract No. 054-68-1 PET N with regard to the operational management of the HFR at the JRC's Site.