Federal Register #NRC-2026-1685

NRC Notice: Amendments to Nuclear Facility Operating Licenses (Informational Only)

This notice from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) provides an update on regulatory actions for nuclear facility operating licenses: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - Scope of Notice: - Covers applications and amendments to facility operating licenses and combined licenses for nuclear power plants - Includes amendments involving no significant hazards consideration (NSHC), allowing immediate effectiveness - Facilities and Licensees Mentioned: - Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. (Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4) - Tennessee Valley Authority (Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 1, 2, and 3) - Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station, Unit 1) - Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2; McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2) - Energy Northwest (Columbia Generating Station) - Virginia Electric and Power Company (Surry Power Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2) - Constellation Energy Generation, LLC (Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2) - Types of Amendments: - Technical specification changes such as risk-informed completion times, boron solution storage requirements, containment isolation valve testing, and other operational or safety-related updates - Notable Requirements: - No procurement of products or services; this is an informational notice regarding regulatory actions - Provides opportunities for public comment and hearing requests - No OEMs or vendors are being solicited for goods or services in this notice

Description

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) publishes a monthly notice pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, announcing amendments issued or proposed to be issued for facility operating licenses and combined licenses. This notice includes details on amendments involving no significant hazards consideration (NSHC), allowing immediate effectiveness of such amendments. The notice provides information on how to submit comments, request hearings, and access related documents. It covers amendments issued or proposed between February 27, 2026, and March 26, 2026, and includes contact details for further inquiries.

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