The purpose of this public workshop between the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), is to provide a status and update on NRC and EPRI activities related to the

The purpose of this public workshop between the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), is to provide a status and update on NRC and EPRI activities related to the potential safety-significance of aluminum high energy arcing faults (AL HEAF), and to achieve an understanding of NRC, Industry, and EPRI perspectives related to this topic. Additionally, the purpose of this meeting is to explain the use of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Office Instruction LIC-504, "Integrated Risk-Informed Decisionmaking Process for Emergent Issues," to apply best available information, and NRC risk assessment tools to determine whether any regulatory actions should be considered to enhance public safety.