Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: fd0b81d6-e26e-4e65-8f2d-2eb030d55d75
Document Type: esrp
Title: ASSESSMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES AND SYSTEMS
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 9
Section ID: 9.2.3
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ate and Local Taxes Total Fixed-Charge Rate (a) Composition of financing should be shown as: Amount of Interest or rate Financing (%) of return (%) Bonds Preferred Stock Common Stock Composite cost of money (b) The sinking fund (S.F.) rate in percent is equal to i ` 100 (1i)n1 where i is the composite cost of money and n is the plant life, normally 30 years. NUREG-1555 9.2.3-16 October 1999 Table 9.2.3-5. Material and Service Unit Costs, for Fuel Supply (Year) Dollars Fuel Supply Cost, $ Coal Low Sulfur, ________J/kg, $/tonne(a,b) High Sulfur, ________J/kg, $/tonne(b) Other, e.g. Natural Gas (specify) ______J/kg, $/unit Nuclear Fuel Cycle Mining & Milling, $/kg U3O8 (c) Conversion to UF6, $/kg U Uranium Enrichment, $/SWU UO2 Fabrication, $/kg HM(d) MOX Fabrication, $/kg HM(d) Spent-Fuel Transportation, $/kg HM Spent-Fuel Storage, $/kg HM-yr Reprocessing, $/kg HM(e) Waste Disposal, $/kg HM(f) Plutonium Transportation, $/g Plutonium Storage, $/g-yr Spent-Fuel Disposal, $/kg Losses in Conversion to UF6, % Losses in Fabrication, % Losses in Chemical reprocessing, % (a) Low sulfur refers to coal that does not require sulfur-removal equipment to meet EPA standards. (b) Contract price or estimated cost delivered to the plant. Provisions for escalation in contracts should be noted. (c) Contract price or estimated cost for U3O8. Provisions for escalation in contracts should be noted. (d) This cost should include shipping to reactor (HM stands for heavy metal in fuel, normally uranium plus plutonium). (e) This cost should include the cost of waste solidification for disposal. (f) This cost should include the cost of shipment to a Federal repository. October 1999 9.2.3-17 NUREG-1555 Table 9.2.3-6. Summary Plant and Fuel-System Characteristics Characteristic Nuclear Coal Other, e.g., Gas (PWR/BWR) High Sulfur Low Sulfur Plant Thermal Power (MWt) XXX XXX XXX XXX Generation - Gross (MWe) XXX XXX XXX XXX Net (MWe) XXX XXX XXX XXX No. of Generating Units XXX XXX XXX XXX