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Commission Papers Discussing Staff Recommendations on License Renewal

Written issue papers the NRC staff submits to the Commission to inform them about policy, rulemaking, and adjudicatory matters.

Document Number

Description

Date

SECY-25-0104

Plans to enhance the subsequent license renewal (SLR) review process by focusing on the elements of the review with the greatest impact on safety to substantially reduce staff resources for SLR reviews, streamline the expected content of SLR applications, and reliably achieve a 1-year review schedule.

12/17/2025

SECY-24-0026

This paper provides the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff’s roadmap to ensure the license renewal (LR) program conducts timely and predictable reviews and achieves the goal of 18-month reviews.

03/28/2024

SECY-14-0016

Ongoing Staff Activities to Assess Regulatory Considerations for Power Reactor Subsequent License Renewal

01/31/2014

SECY-12-0063

Final Rule: Revisions to Environmental Review for Renewal of Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses (10 CFR Part 51; RIN 3150-AI42)

04/20/2012

SECY-12-0062

Renewal of Full-Power Operating License for Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

04/20/2012

SECY-12-0019

Denial of Petition for Rulemaking Requesting Amendments to 10 CFR Part 54 Regarding License Renewal Applications Submitted 20 Years Before Expiration of the Operating License (PRM-54-6)

01/30/2012

SECY-09-0034

Proposed Rulemaking - Environmental Protection Regarding the Update of the 1996 Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal

03/03/2009

SECY-08-0018

Renewal of Full-Power Operating License for Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station

02/14/2008

SECY-07-0155

Denial of a Petition for Rulemaking to Reconcile NRC Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Nuclear Power Plant Operating License Renewal Applications with the National Academy of Sciences Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation: Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation VII, Seventh Ed., 2005 Report (PRM-51-11)

09/07/2007

SECY-06-0134

Technical Basis for Revising Environmental Issues to Be Considered for License Renewal

06/09/2006

SECY-03-0195

Final Rule, 10 CFR Part 50, "Financial Information Requirements for Applications to Renew or Extend the Term of an Operating License for a Power Reactor"

11/07/2003

SECY-03-0200

Renewal of Full-Power Operating Licenses for McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, and Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2

11/18/2003

SECY-03-0048

North Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2, and Surry Power Station, Units 1 and 2 - Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

03/28/2003

SECY-02-0088

Turkey Point Nuclear Plants, Units 3 and 4 - Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

05/17/2002

SECY-01-0223

Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

12/17/2001

SECY-01-0157

License Renewal Rulemaking

08/17/2001

SECY-01-0091

Arkansas Nuclear One, Unit - Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

05/21/2001

SECY-01-0074

Approval to Publish Generic License Renewal Guidance Documents

04/26/2001

SECY-00-0081

Oconee Nuclear Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 - Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

04/12/2000

SECY-00-0010

Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2 - Renewal of Full-Power Operating License

01/14/2000

SECY-99-0148

Credit For Existing Programs For License Renewal

06/03/1999

SECY-97-279

Generic and Cumulative Environmental Impacts of Transportation of High-Level Waste (HLW) in the Vicinity of an HLW Repository

12/03/1997

SECY-97-216

Standard Review Plan for License Renewal

09/25/1997

SECY-97-118

Activities Associated with Implementation of 10 CFR Part 54

06/05/1997

SECY-96-159

Draft Regulatory Guide on Standard Format and Content for Applications to Renew Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses

07/12/1996

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