Notes
It takes 10.2 tons of natural U to make 1 ton of enriched U045 Source: MIT (2003), Residual capacity 595 PJ (Based on 850 tons per year of LWR fuel at Sellafield ? 1 ton U = 0.7PJ Source: OECD/NEA (2000) Nuclear Energy Data original residual capacity halved after 2015 and ends after 2030), VAROM is based on 0.17M$ / ton natural Uranium includes full disposal costs of 0.31M$ / ton natural U Contains all enrichment etc costs including electricity and assuming that 1 ton of natural uranium contains 0.7PJ and £1 = $1.8 Source: MIT (2003)