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U.S.
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Projections 2000-2025
January 2003 (Next Release: January
2004)
| U.S.
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Projections, Reference Case, 2000-2025 |
Year |
Net
Summer Capability of Operable Unitsa |
Electricity
Net Generation |
Requirement |
Spent
Fuel |
Annual
Uranium |
Cumulative
Uranium |
Enrichment
Services |
Annual |
Cumulative |
|
Gigawatts
Electric |
Billion
Kilowatthours |
Million
Pounds U3O8 Equivalent |
|
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| 2000 |
98.14 |
753.9d |
58.49 |
58.49 |
13.31 |
1.93 |
42.33e |
| 2001 |
98.24 |
768.8d |
51.03 |
109.52 |
12.78 |
2.30 |
44.63 |
| 2002 |
98.63 |
777.0 |
59.07 |
168.59 |
13.70 |
2.16 |
46.80 |
| 2003 |
98.93 |
781.0 |
53.95 |
222.54 |
14.01 |
2.35 |
49.15 |
| 2004 |
99.61 |
787.0 |
57.84 |
280.38 |
14.03 |
2.39 |
51.54 |
| 2005 |
100.20 |
793.0 |
55.35 |
335.73 |
14.56 |
2.33 |
53.86 |
| 2006 |
100.40 |
796.0 |
62.72 |
398.46 |
13.53 |
2.44 |
56.30 |
| 2007 |
99.91 |
804.0 |
51.84 |
450.30 |
15.17 |
2.25 |
58.56 |
| 2008 |
99.12 |
797.0 |
60.56 |
510.86 |
13.61 |
2.53 |
61.09 |
| 2009 |
99.12 |
798.0 |
55.87 |
566.73 |
14.56 |
2.19 |
63.28 |
| 2010 |
99.31 |
800.0 |
49.06 |
615.79 |
12.93 |
2.37 |
65.65 |
| 2011 |
99.31 |
801.0 |
66.00 |
681.79 |
15.68 |
2.07 |
67.72 |
| 2012 |
99.40 |
803.0 |
51.75 |
733.54 |
12.90 |
2.52 |
70.24 |
| 2013 |
99.79 |
807.0 |
62.11 |
795.65 |
15.33 |
1.98 |
72.22 |
| 2014 |
99.25 |
811.0 |
50.53 |
846.18 |
13.44 |
2.53 |
74.75 |
| 2015 |
99.53 |
805.0 |
63.70 |
909.89 |
15.40 |
2.02 |
76.77 |
| 2016 |
99.63 |
806.0 |
49.54 |
959.43 |
14.87 |
2.37 |
79.14 |
| 2017 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
63.49 |
1,022.92 |
13.74 |
2.28 |
81.42 |
| 2018 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
48.50 |
1,071.41 |
14.10 |
2.09 |
83.51 |
| 2019 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
62.72 |
1,134.13 |
15.37 |
2.17 |
85.68 |
| 2020 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
50.57 |
1,184.70 |
13.49 |
2.29 |
87.97 |
| 2021 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
58.99 |
1,243.69 |
13.99 |
2.03 |
89.99 |
| 2022 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
55.27 |
1,298.96 |
15.32 |
2.07 |
92.07 |
| 2023 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
60.83 |
1,359.79 |
13.57 |
2.29 |
94.36 |
| 2024 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
54.05 |
1,413.84 |
13.12 |
2.03 |
96.39 |
| 2025 |
99.63 |
807.0 |
52.33 |
1,466.17 |
14.23 |
1.96 |
98.35 |
a
At end of period.
b Separative Work
Units
c Metric
tons of heavy metal.
d Actual
data, Short-Term Energy Outlook, January, 2003, Table A8..
e Cumulative
spent fuel as reported on Form RW-859, Nuclear Fuel Data survey, as
of 12/31/98 plus 2000 MT estimated for 1999 plus the annual value
for 2000.
Source: Energy Information Administration, Office
of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels; International Nuclear
Fuel Cycle Model, January, 2003. |
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