Executive Order 14300 Rulemaking - Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices

There will be 3 sessions to provide information about Executive Order 14300 proposed rule - Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices. Each session will follow the generic agenda provided.
The topics to be covered in each meeting will be:
August 3:
- Accelerate New Reactor Construction,
- Streamlined Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants and Fuel Reprocessing Plants, and
- Part 100 Siting Changes.
August 5:
- Part 50.55a Changes,
- Removal of IEEE-323-1974 Reference in Footnote 3 in of 10 CFR 50.49,
- Determinate and Data-Backed Thresholds for Reactor Safety Assessments,
- Increased Enrichment of Conventional and Accident Tolerant Fuel Designs for Light-Water Reactors,
- Risk-Informing 10 CFR 50.59, Allowing Flexibility for Changes to Methods​, and
- Alternative Risk-Informed and Performance-Based Acceptance Criteria for all Part 50 and 52
Regulations​
August 6:
- Extend License or Permit Durations​, Part 52 Enhancements – Optional Submittal of Operational
Programs​,
- Part 54 Enhancements – Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal,
- Emergency Preparedness (EP) Changes, and
- Decommissioning Financial Assurance Flexibilities for New Reactor Applicants,