List of nuclear reprocessing plants

Note: tHM = ton of heavy metal.

Belgium[edit]

List of Belgium Reprocessing Sites
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Mol	Mol	LWR, MTR (Material Test Reactor)		Shut down	80		1966	1974	Civil

List of Chinese Reprocessing Sites
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Intermediate Pilot Plant				Shut down	60-100		1968	1970-1979
Plant 404				Operational	50		2004

List of French Reprocessing Sites
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
UP-1	Marcoule			Shut down	0.001	1958	1997	Military
CEA APM	Marcoule	Fast Breeder	PUREX, DIAMEX, SANEX	Operational	6	1988		Civil
UP-2	La Hague	LWR	PUREX	Shut down	900	1967	1974	Civil
UP-2-400	La Hague	LWR	PUREX	Shut down	400	1976	1990	Civil
UP-2-800	La Hague	LWR	PUREX	Operational	800	1990		Civil
UP-3	La Hague	LWR	PUREX	Operational	800	1990		Civil

List of German Reprocessing Sites
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Karlsruhe, WAK		Light Water Reactor		Shut down	35		1971	1990	Civil

List of Italian Reprocessing Facilities
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Rotondella	Rotondella	Thorium		Shut down	5^[1]			1968

List of Indian Reprocessing Facilities
Name	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Operation date	Purpose
Trombay		PUREX	Operational	60	1965	Military
Tarapur	PHWR	PUREX	Operational	100	1982	Civil
Kalpakam	PHWR, FBTR	PUREX	Operational	100	1998	Civil
Tarapur	PHWR	PUREX	Operational	100	2011	Civil

List of Israeli Reprocessing Facilities
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Dimona				Shut down	60-100		1960		Military

List of Japanese Reprocessing Plants
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Tokaimura		LWR		Shut down	210		1977	2006	Civil
Rokkasho		LWR		Under construction	800	1998	(2024)		Civil

List of Pakistan Reprocessing Plants
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Construction start date	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
New Labs	Rawalpindi	Plutonium/Thorium		Operational	80		1982		Military
Khushab Nuclear Complex	Atomic City of Pakistan	Tritium		Operational	0.022		1986		Military

List of Russian Reprocessing Plants
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Plant B	Mayak			Shut down	400	1948	1960's	Military
Plant BBRT-1	Mayak	LWR	PUREX	Operational	400	1978		Civil
Tomsk-7 Radiochemical	Tomsk			Shut down	6000	1956		Military
Krasnoyarsk-26	Zheleznogorsk			Shut down	3500	1964	2010	Military
RT-2	Zheleznogorsk	VVER	PUREX	Under construction	800	(2030)		Civil

List of UK Reprocessing Sites
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Operation date	Closure
B204	Sellafield	Magnox	BUTEX	Shut down	750	1956	1970s
B205	Sellafield	Magnox	PUREX	Shut down	1500	1964	2022^[2]
THORP	Sellafield	AGR, LWR	PUREX	Shut down	900	1994	2018^[3]
Dounreay	Dounreay	Fast Breeder		Shut down	8		1980

List of US Reprocessing Plants
Name	Location	Fuel Type	Procedure	Status	Reprocessing capacity (tHM/yr)	Operation date	Closure	Purpose
Hanford Site	Washington		REDOX, PUREX	Shut down		1944	1988	Military
Savannah River Site	South Carolina	LWR	PUREX	Shut down	5000	1952	2002	Civil
West Valley		LWR	PUREX	Shut down	300	1966	1972	Civil
Barnwell		LWR		Finished; never entered service	1500
INL		LWR		Shut down
Morris Operation	Morris, Illinois			Construction halted; never entered service, completion proposed 2013^[4]