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-24-0026A | A supplement to the SECY-24-0026 captures a detailed analysis of resource usage of two ongoing license renewal projects to illustrate the efficiency gains already being achieved. | 04/15/2024 |
| 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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