[그래픽] Expected generation of spent nuclear fuel

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Min-ji = The saturation point of storage facilities for storing spent nuclear fuel at nuclear power plants is expected to decrease by one to two years compared to the previously expected time point.

On the 10th, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy held a ‘spent fuel generation amount and saturation forecast briefing’ at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and disclosed the results of the recalculation of the spent fuel saturation point.

According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, as a result of recalculation of the amount of spent nuclear fuel generated in January, 159,000 bundles of spent nuclear fuel were additionally generated compared to the previous calculation result in December 2021, which is expected to advance the saturation point of the storage facility by one to two years. .

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