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Many states are now facing the decision of closing nuclear power plants before expiration of their operating licences. The safety aspects and management strategies are important factors to be reviewed and monitored through the process of early termination and closure. This report is for managers who are faced with the decision of shutting down nuclear plants. It provides guidance on strategies, personnel involvement, communications, interface with the regulatory body, and experiences that may be used as States face challenges in managing multiple tasks associated with early closure decisions. |