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A. 102<br />

TABLE A.8.3. Cost Estimates for Interim Storage <strong>of</strong> <strong>Waste</strong> from Uranium<br />

and Plutonium Recycle<br />

Levelized Unit Cost<br />

Total Annual Operation Private Federal<br />

Capital Cost and Maintenance Ownership Ownership<br />

Activity $106 $10 6 /yr $/kg HM $/kg HM<br />

5-Yr Solidified High-Level <strong>Waste</strong> Basin<br />

Storage and Shipping Facility at<br />

Reprocessing Plant 99 3 13.80 + 40%<br />

Solidified High-Level <strong>Waste</strong> Storage<br />

Using the Sealed Cask Concept<br />

* HLW Accumulated to:<br />

- 1990 105 3.3 --- 30.80 + 70%<br />

- 1995 115 8.5 --- 15.80 + 20%<br />

- 2000 126 12.7 --- 12.90 + 20%<br />

Fuel Residue Storage<br />

* 5-Yr Storage at Reprocessing Plant<br />

- Vault Concept 140 0.6 41.40 + 25% ---<br />

- Near-Surface Concept 41 0.3 12.30 + 25% ---<br />

* Storage to 1995 at Independent Site<br />

- Vault Concept 673 1.0 --- 20.30 + 25%<br />

- Near-Surface Concept 191 0.9 --- 6.20 + 25%<br />

TRU Intermediate-Level <strong>Waste</strong> Storage<br />

* 5-Yr Storage at Reprocessing Plant<br />

- Outdoor Subsurface Concept 45 0.2 9.30 + 30% ---<br />

- Indoor Shielded Concept 19 0.1 5.20 + 30% ---<br />

* Storage to 1995 at Independent Site<br />

- Outdoor Subsurface Concept 222 0.6 --- 5.90 + 30%<br />

- Indoor Shielded Concept 87 0.4 --- 2.60 + 30%<br />

TRU Low-Level <strong>Waste</strong>.Storage<br />

* 5-Yr Storage at Reprocessing Plant<br />

- Outdoor Surface Concept 1.3 0.02 0.40 + 30% ---<br />

- Indoor Unshielded Concept 1.5 0.03 0.50 + 25% ---<br />

* 5-Yr Storage at MOX-FFP<br />

- Outdoor Surface Concept 1.2 0.02 0.40 + 25%<br />

- Indoor Unshielded Concept 1.2 0.02 0.40 + 25% ---<br />

* Storage to 1995 at Independent Site<br />

- Outdoor Surface Concept 6.4 0.1 --- 0.30 + 25%-<br />

- Indoor Unshielded Concept 10.7 0.1 --- 0.40 + 20%<br />

Plutonium Oxide Storage(a)<br />

* 30 MT Facilities at Reprocessing Plant 281 4 33.70 + 20% ---<br />

* 200 MT Facility at Reprocessing Plant 494 3.2 50.00 + 30% ---<br />

* 200 MT Independent Site Facility<br />

- Accumulate to 1990 263 3.2 --- 22.90 + 25%<br />

- Accumulate to 2000 1,053 6.7 --- 22.50 + 25%<br />

Krypton Storage 192 0.2 16.40 + 40% ---<br />

(a) Plutonium oxide storage where plutonium is considered a waste is only needed in the event that spent<br />

fuel is reprocessed to recover the uranium value and remove plutonium.

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