DEFINITION
This is the amount of nuclear waste produced per unit of
energy obtained.
Energy obtained is measured in units equivalent to the
energy obtained from using one million tons of oil. Data from 1998 or latest available year. "Nuclear Waste" is waste from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of
heavy metal.
DEFINITION: This is the amount of nuclear waste produced per unit of
energy obtained.
Energy obtained is measured in units equivalent to the
energy obtained from using one million tons of oil. Data from 1998 or latest available year. "Nuclear Waste" is waste from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of
heavy metal.