China'a latest development to reprocess the useless nuclear fuel

The state television of China has reported, the country has built up its own expertise that will be able to reprocess the useless nuclear fuel.

China has initiated an ambitious program to build up numerous new nuclear power stations.

This latest development could supply fuel to those plants, which will be built up in next couple of the years. Chinese scientists have actually been working on this technology for 24 years.

They have now maintained a procedure that will let them to reprocess useless nuclear fuel state television has said. Though the procedure is difficult and costly yet recycled material can be used once more to fuel nuclear power stations.

China is not the first country to establish its own reprocessing facilities. France, Britain and India are just three countries that already have their own operations.

But this penetration will have major suggestions in China.

The country is making a number of new nuclear power plants in an attempt to expand its energy sources.

Presently it generally relies on coal.  The present achievement could support its nuclear power program.

State television says the country currently has sufficient identified uranium for about 70 years.

It maintains this new development could indicate that supply will now last 3,000.