A message from PacTec, Inc.

Innovating for the Nuclear Industry

NRC rescinds subsequent license renewals

March 1, 2022, 3:07PMNuclear News

Florida Power & Light’s Turkey Point nuclear plant.

In a major change to its subsequent license renewal process, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission last week ruled that reviews of SLR applications must rely on a more extensive environmental analysis than that provided by the agency’s Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants (GEIS). According to the ruling, the GEIS, properly understood, does not cover the SLR period.

To continue reading, log in or create a free account!

Blue Wave recognized with IAEA innovation award

September 19, 2025, 7:02AMNuclear News

The International Atomic Energy Agency presented its 2025 Global ISOP Innovation Award for AI to Blue Wave AI Labs, Constellation, and the Southern Company subsidiary Southern Nuclear for the...

NRC’s hybrid AI workshop coming up

September 18, 2025, 7:21AMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will host a hybrid public workshop on September 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EDT) to discuss its activities for the safe and secure use of artificial...

NRC completes environmental review of Dresden SLR

September 15, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has found that the environmental impacts of renewing the operating license of the Dresden nuclear power plant outside Chicago, Ill., for an additional 20...

David Wright officially sworn in for third term at the NRC

September 10, 2025, 2:55PMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently announced that David Wright, after being nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate, was ceremonially sworn in as NRC chair on...

NRC completes environmental review of Peach Bottom, Browns Ferry SLRs

September 2, 2025, 7:19AMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has found that the environmental impacts of renewing the operating licenses of the Peach Bottom and Browns Ferry nuclear power plants for an additional 20...

Constellation appoints new nuclear chief

September 5, 2025, 7:01AMNuclear News

Longtime nuclear industry executive Chris Mudrick has been named the new chief nuclear officer at Constellation Energy, effective September 29. He will take over the position from Dave...

Constellation-Meta agreement ensures future of Clinton plant

August 28, 2025, 9:31AMNuclear News

Constellation has reported that its employees were joined by hundreds of community members and labor leaders on August 26 at the Clinton Clean Energy Center to celebrate a power purchase...

Maryland governor speaks on the state’s nuclear future

August 20, 2025, 7:01AMNuclear News

Despite being home to just one nuclear power plant, the 1,756-MWe Calvert Cliffs, Maryland is among the top producers of nuclear power in the country relative to its total generated power.This...

The NRC’s Annie Caputo resigns

July 30, 2025, 7:46AMNuclear News

Commissioner Annie Caputo is resigning from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, according to a statement sent out to staff on Tuesday morning. Her resignation comes one day after the U.S....

NRC confronts “unprecedented position”

July 17, 2025, 7:01AMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which currently has three serving commissioners and—according to recent media reports—a detailee from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is...

NRC rescinds subsequent license renewals

Related Articles