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Federal Register #Docket No. 40-8968-LR, ASLBP No. 26-995-01-MLR-BD01
NRC Notice: Licensing Board for NuFuels, Inc. Uranium Project License Renewal
Buyer
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Posted
August 06, 2026
Identifier
Docket No. 40-8968-LR, ASLBP No. 26-995-01-MLR-BD01
This notice concerns the establishment of an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for NuFuels, Inc.'s license renewal request: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - OEMs and Vendors: - NuFuels, Inc. (only OEM/vendor mentioned) - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is a regulatory notice regarding a license renewal - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The license renewal would allow NuFuels, Inc. to operate the Crownpoint Uranium Project In-Situ Recovery Facility (not yet constructed) for an additional 20 years - Notice details the hearing process and Board composition, not procurement - No part numbers, quantities, or procurement-specific requirements are included
Description
This notice announces the establishment of an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to preside over the proceeding concerning NuFuels, Inc.'s request to renew its source and byproduct materials license for the Crownpoint Uranium Project In-Situ Recovery Facility in McKinley County, New Mexico. The renewed license would authorize operation of the facility, which has not yet been constructed, for 20 years beyond the approval date. A hearing is scheduled for September 17, 2026, to consider the matter, with the State of New Mexico having filed a hearing request. The Board consists of three administrative judges from the NRC.