 |
|
 |
|
(rounded figures) |
| FACILITY |
SINCE
FACILITY START - UP |
1999 |
2000 |
| t
HM |
t Pua |
Fuel
Rods |
Fuel
Assemblies |
t
HM |
t
HM |
| BELGONUCLEAIRE |
467 |
26 |
246
000 |
1 420b |
38 |
38 |
| Siemens / Hanau |
158 |
6.4 |
77
000 |
380 |
- |
- |
| CFCa |
248 |
16 |
126 000 |
480b |
40 |
41 |
| MELOX |
455 |
24 |
254 000 |
1 050c |
104 |
102 |
| MDFd |
14e |
1e |
7 300e |
36e |
nil |
nil |
| BARC |
3 |
0.1 |
800 |
23 |
1 |
1 |
| PFFF(ATR fuel)f |
120 |
1.9 |
22 500 |
750 |
nil |
nil |
| TOTAL |
1 500 |
80 |
700 000 |
4 100 |
180 |
180 |
|
| a |
contained in the delivered fuel
|
| b |
mainly manufactured at FBFC (FBFC
is a private company mainly producing UO2
fuels. It also has a function of manufacturing MOX fuel
assemblies) |
| c |
includes 92 Fuel Assemblies
incorporating pellets and Fuel Rods fabricated at CFCa |
| d |
the philosophy was to make different
fuel designs to support business in SMP |
| e |
out of which, respectively 3.9 tHM,
0.3tPu, 2112 Fuel Rods and 8 Fuel
Assemblies were later not accepted by the customer |
| f |
ATR: Advanced Thermal Reactor
developed in Japan |
|
| Source;
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, Status and
Advances in MOX Fuel Technology, Technical Reports Series No.415, IAEA,
Vienna(2003) |
|