Nuclear power · Nuclear fuel

Fuel assemblies

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Not measured · the index appears after the first measurement

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Russian objectsTVEL

Global market

$4.5–5bn / year

Confidence: medium

Basis: annual equipment procurement
Outlook: 2035: $8 · CAGR 5.7%
Sources: Global Market Insights — Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Persistence — Nuclear Fuel Market

The range is the spread between independent vendor estimates: they draw the category boundary differently. A single figure would be falsely precise.

Markets and buyers

No measurements in this category yet. Here are the markets and buyers where suppliers are chosen; we measure any of them on request.

Not measured 5

Suppliers are chosen here; no measurement yet — we measure on request

Not measuredTVELBangladeshBangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) · NPCBLChoosing a long-term fuel supply arrangement for the country's first NPPMeasured with the same methodology on request

Not measuredWestinghouseCzech RepublicOperator of VVER units · diversifying fuel supplyChoosing the fuel supplier for VVER units in the Czech RepublicMeasured with the same methodology on request

Not measuredTVELIndiaFuel procurement at NPCIL (state NPP operator)Choosing the fuel supplier for VVER units as the site expandsMeasured with the same methodology on request

Not measuredEDF / FramatomeSlovakiaOperator of VVER-440 units · moving off a single fuel supplierChoosing the fuel supplier for VVER-440 units in SlovakiaMeasured with the same methodology on request

Not measuredTVELVietnamVietnam Atomic Energy Institute (VinAtom)Choosing a fuel supplier for research reactorsMeasured with the same methodology on request

Private studies 1

To order only · no public measurement

Private studyTVELChinaFuel procurement at CNNC / Jiangsu Nuclear Power Corp.Choosing a fuel supplier for VVER reloads when domestic fabrication existsTo order only · no public measurement

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Fuel assemblies

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$4.5–5 bncategory volume per year

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