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Energy Companies

Sellafield

Sellafield

Sellafield Ltd is a UK-based company dedicated to the safe management, operation, and decommissioning of the Sellafield nuclear site, a key nuclear legacy site in Europe. Established in 2007 from the British Nuclear Group, it operates under the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and employs over 10,000 staff, along with more than 4,000 supply chain experts. The company is headquartered in West Cumbria and has additional engineering offices in Risley.

The company focuses on nuclear decommissioning, spent fuel management, and nuclear waste management. It safely dismantles and cleans up nuclear facilities, manages radioactive waste, and recycles nuclear fuel to recover valuable materials like plutonium and uranium. Sellafield Ltd also supports the UK�s electricity generation by handling spent fuel from Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors. With a long-term mission projected to continue until around 2120, Sellafield Ltd plays a crucial role in reducing nuclear risks and ensuring environmental safety.

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