United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Protecting People and the Environment

ESBWR Design Certification Review

On December 2, 2010, GEH submitted Revision 9 of the ESBWR DCD. Revision 6 of the ESBWR Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) is also publicly available. See NEDO-33201, Revision 6.

On March 9, 2011, the staff issued the final safety evaluation report and final design approval for the ESBWR standard design.

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