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Directly, no. Once fissioned the plutonium is gone (it has transformed to other lighter elements).

However indirectly using a breeder reactor, yes. A plutonium fueled breeder reactor with a uranium breeding blanket will produce more plutonium (from uranium-238) than it consumes. This breeder reactor can at the same time be generating electricity like any other power reactor.

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