Per capita GDP vs Per capita electricity consumption

1
Per capita GDP v/s Per capita electricity
consumption
2
Profile for growth of installed capacity
(E) Case (C) with use of thorium (7500 Te/GWe LWR
installed capacity)
(D) Case (B) with use of thorium (7500 Te/GWe LWR
installed capacity)
(C) Reprocessing of spent fuel and use of
tailings from imported yellow cake
(B) Reprocessing of spent enriched fuel
(A) No reprocessing
3
The effect of open and closed fuel cycles on
Ingestive Radiotoxicity Index of discharged waste
4
Volume of high level waste generated
0.92
0.50
0.44
0.44
0.24

• Waste generated in first hundred years per unit
  energy produced during this period

5
Avoided carbon-di-oxide emissions(in first
hundred years)
5.25
5.25
5.25
CO2 emissions avoided per GWe of LWR capacity
addition (Billion metric tonnes)
1.73
0.23

• CO2 savings

Ref Based on CO2 emissions data from Joseph S.
Parado et. al. , Sustainable Energy
Development, IAEA Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 2