The document supports preparation of joint competitive offers for potential customers for developing of final disposal of radioactive waste. Other important areas of cooperation between the Companies in the back-end of the nuclear fuel cycle will be the issues of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) management, including the design and construction of an interim storage facilities for SNF, containers for SNF reprocessing products and their further disposal.
"We appreciate the fact of signing the Memorandum on cooperation in the back-end of the nuclear fuel cycle with our Finnish colleagues. Its successful implementation, I am sure, will encourage further development of the partnership in mutual interest areas," – CEO of JSC "TENEX " L. M. Zalimskaya commented at the signing of the Memorandum.