The National Decommissioning Centre is exhibiting at stand 501 at the Net Zero Technology Centre’s Net Zero Innovators conference at The P&J Live, Hall C, Aberdeen on Thursday, 3 April.

Find out about an underwater laser cutting solution which offers a revolutionary alternative to conventional cutting methods. The technology developed by The National Decommissioning Centre and Claxton Engineering Services Ltd. brings to the market a low-carbon, quick and clean technology which has many benefits including vastly reducing the time and cost to perform decommissioning activities.

Learn about the NDC’s marine simulator which provides a safe, virtual and repeatable environment for the scenario planning of decommissioning programmes and the trialling of new offshore technologies in real time and in different environmental conditions.

📅 3 April 2025

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Below are insights and recent articles on some of the NDC’s ongoing projects.

Nuclear Decommissioning Case Studies

The NDC's partnership with the NDA identifies shared opportunities by drawing on the expertise and insights gained in each sector and supports research in several key areas of mutual interest. Here you can read three case studies about the work in this area.
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Delivering value for offshore renewables

Read an article in the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce November business bulletin for an account of how the National Decommissioning Centre is delivering for the offshore renewables sector. The NDC's modelling expertise and simulation capabilities is the key to this delivery, enabling the virtual trialling/derisking of technologies, optimisation of operations and logistics and enhanced understanding of ecological impacts.
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Oil and Gas Decommissioning Case Studies

The NDC is working in collaboration with partners, including industry, to address decommissioning challenges. Here you can read three case studies that have delivered new insights and methodologies to support decision making and advance current practices in decommissioning.
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An Integrated North Sea

AGCC Business Bulletin September issue, feature on the role the NDC is playing in Data for Net Zero (D4NZ), a collaborative project to develop a Smart Energy Basin for the UKCS.
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