Reactor Licensing & Regulation

NRC weighs action on licenses in NextEra, Dominion proposed merger

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is reviewing an application that would indirectly transfer four Dominion Energy nuclear plant licenses to a NextEra Energy subsidiary as part of the companies’ proposed merger.
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