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Article: NRC ISSUES SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT WITH OPEN ITEMS FOR OYSTER CREEK LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 21, 2006
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following press release:
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has issued its Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items for the proposed renewal of the operating license for the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant. In the report, the staff concludes there are no safety concerns that would preclude renewal of the license, provided the open items are resolved.
AmerGen Energy Co., LLC, submitted an application to the NRC in July 2005 to extend the Oyster Creek license by 20 years. The plant, which is located in Lacey Township (Ocean County), N.J., is operated by AmerGen. Its current 40-year operating license is scheduled to expire on April 19, 2009.
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