As of March 2022, the amount of high-level radioactive waste stored in the waste management facility of Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited amounted to around 1.83 thousand units of vitrified material. The total amount of high-level radioactive waste stored in Japan amounted to approximately 2.5 thousand units.
Amount of high-level radioactive waste stored in Japan as of March 2022, by company
(in units)
One unit of vitrified radioactive waste stored by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency represents a container with a height of around 1,040 mm and an outer diameter of around 430 mm.
One unit of vitrified radioactive waste stored by Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited is a container with a height of about 1,340 mm and an outer diameter of around 430 millimeters.
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