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Modern air-conditioned, automated and well-shielded storage facilities have been constructed to ensure enough storage capacity to accommodate all the anticipated LLRW at each NPP. These include two 40,000 drums facilities at Kuosheng NPP, a 23,000 drums and a 77,000 drums facility at Chinshan NPP and a 30,000 drums facility at Maanshan NPP.
*Unit: 55 gallon drums
Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status
Last Update: Mar 17, 2026
Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status
(Feb.2026)
(Feb.2026)
Modern air-conditioned, automated and well-shielded storage facilities have been constructed to ensure enough storage capacity to accommodate all the anticipated LLRW at each NPP. These include two 40,000 drums facilities at Kuosheng NPP, a 23,000 drums and a 77,000 drums facility at Chinshan NPP and a 30,000 drums facility at Maanshan NPP.
| Plant | Solidified | Spent Resin | Combustible | Compressible | Others | Total |
| Chinshan | 9,180 | 6,885 | 4,773 | 11,902 | 10,638 | 43,378 |
| Kuosheng | 27,068 | 12,080 | 1,352 | 3,447 | 17,577 | 61,524 |
| Maanshan | 3,053 | 2,406 | 1,406 | 1,836 | 1,394 | 10,095 |
| Total | 39,301 | 21,371 | 7,531 | 17,185 | 29,609 | 114,997 |