Trojan Factoids

Some interesting information about the decommissioned Trojan nuclear plant, from today's Oregonian:

-359 metric tons of spent fuel are currently being stored at Trojan

-it was supposed to be removed by 2018, but the current date is 2033

-Portland General Electric is setting aside $12.6 million for decommissioning costs

-PGE spends about $3.3 million a year on storage costs

-the plant closed in 1993