United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Protecting People and the Environment

Pending Applications for Power Uprates

The following power uprates are currently under review by the NRC. The licensees for the following plants have not been authorized by the NRC to operate the plants at power levels that reflect the following increases.

(TYPE -- S = Stretch; E = Extended; MUR= Measurement Uncertainty Recapture)
(TBD = To Be Determined)

NO. PLANT % UPRATE MWt SUBMITTAL DATE PROJECTED COMPLETION
DATE
TYPE
1 Browns Ferry 2 14.3 494 06/25/2004 TBD E
2 Browns Ferry 3 14.3 494 06/25/2004 TBD E
3 Browns Ferry 1 14.3 494 06/28/2004 TBD E
4 Monticello 12.9 229 11/05/2008 3rd Quarter 2013 E
5 Braidwood 1 1.6 58.4 06/23/2011 On Hold[2] MUR
6 Braidwood 2 1.6 58.4 06/23/2011 On Hold[2] MUR
7 Byron 1 1.6 58.4 06/23/2011 On Hold[2] MUR
8 Byron 2 1.6 58.4 06/23/2011 On Hold[2] MUR
9 Oconee 1 1.6 42 09/20/2011 On Hold[1] MUR
10 Oconee 2 1.6 42 09/20/2011 On Hold[1] MUR
11 Oconee 3 1.6 42 09/20/2011 On Hold[1] MUR
12 McGuire 1 1.7 58 03/05/2012 May 2013 MUR
13 McGuire 2 1.7 58 03/05/2012 May 2013 MUR
14 Peach Bottom 2 12.4 437 09/28/2012 June 2014 E
15 Peach Bottom 3 12.4 437 09/28/2012 June 2014 E
16 Fermi 2 1.6 56 02/07/2013 November 2013 MUR
  Total MWt   3116.6      
  Total MWe   1038.9      

[1] NRC letter dated August 31, 2012, to Duke Energy regarding Oconee Power Uprate.
[2] NRC letter dated December 6, 2012, to Exelon Generation Company regarding Braidwood and Byron Uprate.
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Wednesday, May 15, 2013