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Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status

Last Update: Aug 25, 2026
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Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status
(Jul.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 9,183 6,885 4,369 12,033 11,595 44,065
Kuosheng 27,093 12,088 1,440 3,423 17,720 61,764
Maanshan 3,067 2,434 1,383 1,846 1,406 10,136
Total 39,343 21,407 7,192 17,302 30,721 115,969
*Unit: 55 gallon drums

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