Federal Register #NRC-2025-0077

NRC Information Collection: Scheduling for Licensing of Advanced Nuclear Fuels

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of its annual information collection for scheduling the licensing of advanced nuclear fuels. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - Federal agency based in Washington, DC - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a regulatory information collection, not a procurement of products or services - Products/Services Requested: - Annual submission of scheduling information from holders and applicants of: - Nuclear power reactor licenses - Fuel cycle facility licenses - Transportation and storage system licenses - Focus on advanced nuclear fuel technologies: - Accident tolerant fuel (ATF) - Higher burnup fuels - Increased enrichment fuels - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The information collection supports NRC's resource allocation and timely processing of licensing activities for advanced nuclear fuels - Applies to entities regulated under various parts of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations - No physical products or services are being procured; this is a regulatory data collection requirement - Place of Performance/Submission: - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001

Description

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has submitted a request for renewal of an existing information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This collection pertains to scheduling information required for licensing accident tolerant fuels, higher burnup fuels, and fuels with increased enrichment. The information supports NRC's resource allocation and timely processing of licensing activities related to these advanced nuclear fuel technologies. Public comments on this submission are requested by April 30, 2026.

View original listing