| Table 5: Spent fuel arisings, and reprocessing and MOX fuel fabrication requirements, in Path II (reprocessing and recycle strategy) | ||||||
| 2000 |
2010 | 2020 | 2030 | 2040 | 2050 | |
| Non-reprocessed spent fuel arisings (thousands tHM/y) |
7.9 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Reprocessing requirements (thousands tHM/y) |
2.5 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 9.8 | 12.2 | 14.7 |
| MOX fuel fabrication requirements (thousands tHM/y) |
0.27 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
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