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Reactor redesign may slow review completion by NRC

Monday, December 01, 2008 By BRIAN LAWSON The Huntsville Times / Times Business Writer Most recent model could be destined for Bellefonte site The expansion of nuclear power in the United States depends on the next generation of reactors that are to be standard in design, easier to manufacture, modern...

Posted to Nuclear Suppliers (Forum) by Highrad on 12-01-2008
New Nuclear Plant Designs - NRC Backgrounder

The NRC has long sought standardization of nuclear power plant designs, and the enhanced safety and licensing reform that standardization could make possible. The Commission expects advanced reactors to be safer and use simplified, passive or other innovative means to accomplish their safety functions...

Posted to New Nuclear Plants (FileGallery) by Highrad on 11-27-2008
Westinghouse AP1000 Design Control Document

From the NRC: Download is the Links page at the NRC page. AP1000 Design Certification Amendment On March 28, 2002, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC (Westinghouse), submitted its application for final design approval (FDA) and standard DC for the AP1000 design. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

Posted to New Nuclear Plants (FileGallery) by Highrad on 06-27-2008

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