Reactor Licensing & Regulation

NRC LOOKING AT CHANGES TO REACTOR LICENSE RENEWAL PROCESS

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Jeremy L. Dillon
RW Monitor
2/28/2014
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering updating its rulemaking process for power reactor license renewals in anticipation of an upcoming wave of renewal applications that if approved would extend the plant life…

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