Review Article
Recycling versus Long-Term Storage of Nuclear Fuel: Economic Factors
Table 2
Results obtained from studies updated to 2011.
| | NEA-OECD (1985) [6] | NEA-OECD (1991) [6] | MIT (2003) [9] | BCG (2006) [11] | EPRI (2010) [12] | De Roo and Parsons (2011) [16] |
| Uranium price ($2011/kg U) | 149.8 | 81 | 43.7 | 80.6 | 276.5 | 89 | DGR cost ($2011/kg HM) | 270.1 | 308.1 | 582.8 | 375.2 | 376.5 | 422 | Reprocessing cost ($2011/kg HM) | 1422.4 | 1248.3 | 1458 | 1602.6 | 1783.6 | 1169.7 |
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