Duke Energy Belews Creek

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Who:	Duke Energy (Duke)
What:	Preapplication activities associated with a future ESP under 10 CFR Part 52
When:	Currently in preapplication period with plan for ESP submittal October 2025
Website:	https://www.duke-energy.com/our-company/about-us/power-plants

On this page:

• Project Overview
• Audits and Audit Reports
• Exemption Requests
• Inspection Reports

Project Overview

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is currently engaged in pre-application activities with Duke regarding a future ESP that would be at the Belews Creek, NC site for a small modular light water reactor (SMR) rated at approximately 300MWe gross electrical output.

Additional information on pre-application activities can be obtained from ADAMS using a search by docket number 99902121.

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Public Meeting Materials and Meeting Summaries

Meeting Date	Title	Meeting Materials / Meeting Summary
02/21/2024	Duke Energy Belews Creek Early Site Permit Pre-Application Meeting	ML24057A346

Audits and Audit Reports

Title	Reference	Status/Report
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Exemption Requests

Title	Reference	Status/Report
There is no content at this time.

Inspection Reports

Title	Status/Report
NRC Audit of Subsurface Investigation Activities at the Belews Creek, North Carolina (NC) Nuclear Project Site	ML24214A206