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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: Sep 19, 2025
Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status
(Aug.2025)
(Aug.2025)
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 | 4,736 | 11,824 | 9,962 | 42,587 |
Kuosheng | 27,054 | 12,033 | 1,245 | 2,937 | 17,439 | 60,708 |
Maanshan | 3,050 | 2,375 | 1,538 | 1,825 | 1,377 | 10,165 |
Total | 39,284 | 21,293 | 7,519 | 16,586 | 28,778 | 113,460 |