Key Issues
Used Nuclear Fuel in Storage at Shutdown Reactors
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June 2009
There are 14 shutdown commercial reactors at 13 sites in nine states with used nuclear fuel in storage in pools or dry casks. This fact sheet shows the quantities and locations (in metric tons uranium) of the stored used fuel. Four of these locations have operating reactors.
June 2009
There are 14 shutdown commercial reactors at 13 sites in nine states with used nuclear fuel in storage in pools or dry casks. This fact sheet shows the quantities and locations (in metric tons uranium) of the stored used fuel. Four of these locations have operating reactors.


