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Used Fuel Storage

  • U.S. plants with on-site dry used fuel storage facilities—as of February 16, 2001, almost 230 casks have been loaded at 16 nuclear sites:

    Surry 1 & 2 (Virginia Power)
    North Anna 1 & 2 (Virginia Power)
    Arkansas Nuclear One 1 & 2 (Entergy)
    H.B. Robinson 2 (Carolina Power & Light)
    Oconee 1, 2, & 3 (Duke Energy)
    Calvert Cliffs 1 & 2 (Baltimore Gas & Electric)
    Palisades (Consumers Energy)
    Prairie Island 1 & 2 (Northern States Power)
    Point Beach 1 & 2 (Wisconsin Electric Power Company)
    Davis Besse 1 (Toledo Edison)

    Susquehanna 1 & 2 (Pennsylvania Power & Light)
    Hatch 1 & 2 (Southern Company)
    Peach Bottom 2 & 3 (PECO)
    Dresden 1 (Commonwealth Edison)
    McGuire 1 & 2 (Duke Energy)
    Ft. Saint Vrain (Decommissioned nuclear plant)

  • See "Reactors That Will Need Additional Storage."

  • Interim Dry Used Fuel Storage Facilities:

    Vertical Storage

    Horizontal Storage

  • Manufacturers of interim used fuel storage systems:

    Holtec International, Inc.
    BNFL Fuel Solutions (also owns Westinghouse)
    Transnuclear, Inc. (also owns TN-West)
    NAC International, Inc.
    GNB

 


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