Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario
(in metric tons of heavy metals)
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Nuclear fuel waste in metric tons of heavy metals
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By the time of the shutdown of Canada's reactors, the volume of nuclear fuel waste was expected to exceed 100,000 metric tons of heavy metals. In June 2023, this volume amounted to * metric tons of heavy metals, or *** millions of spent nuclear fuel bundles.Ìý
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Nuclear Waste Management Organization. (February 20, 2024). Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario (in metric tons of heavy metals) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/
Nuclear Waste Management Organization. "Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario (in metric tons of heavy metals)." Chart. February 20, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/
Nuclear Waste Management Organization. (2024). Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario (in metric tons of heavy metals). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/
Nuclear Waste Management Organization. "Nuclear Fuel Waste Produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a Forecast until The End-of-life of Existing Reactors, by Scenario (in Metric Tons of Heavy Metals)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2024, /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/
Nuclear Waste Management Organization, Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario (in metric tons of heavy metals) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Nuclear fuel waste produced in Canada as of June 2023, with a forecast until the end-of-life of existing reactors, by scenario (in metric tons of heavy metals) [Graph], Nuclear Waste Management Organization, February 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1485448/canada-spent-nuclear-fuel-production-projection/
