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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: Jun 27, 2025
Nuclear power plants low level radioactive waste storage status
(May.2025)
(May.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 | 9,167 | 6,885 | 4,703 | 11,811 | 9,940 | 42,506 |
Kuosheng | 27,054 | 12,033 | 1,168 | 2,170 | 17,339 | 59,764 |
Maanshan | 3,050 | 2,375 | 1,549 | 1,818 | 1,366 | 10,158 |
Total | 39,271 | 21,293 | 7,420 | 15,799 | 28,645 | 112,428 |