Alert

Due to a lapse in appropriations, the NRC has ceased normal operations. However, excepted and exempted activities necessary to maintain critical health and safety functions—as well as essential progress on designated critical activities, including those specified in Executive Order 14300—will continue, consistent with the OMB-Approved NRC Lapse Plan.

Spotlight

North Carolina

NRC's Regional Office in Atlanta (Region II) is responsible for carrying out the agency's duties in North Carolina. North Carolina is an Agreement State.

More information about North Carolina's role in ensuring the safe use of radioactive materials can be obtained from the NRC Office of State Program's Directory of State Regulations, Legislation, and Web Sites.

Operating Nuclear Power Reactors

Brunswick
- Unit 1
- Unit 2
McGuire
- Unit 1
- Unit 2
Shearon Harris
- Unit 1

Fuel Cycle Facilities

GE-Hitachi Laser Enrichment (Construction Status) – Wilmington, NC
Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas, LLC – Wilmington, NC

Uranium Recovery Facilities

none

Operating Research and Test Reactors

North Carolina State University – Raleigh, NC

Facilities Undergoing Decommissioning

none

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, March 09, 2021