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Nuclear Power Plant Combined construction and operating License

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Permit/Review
Nuclear Power Plant – Combined (construction and operating) License
Responsible Agency/Bureau
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Project Type
Nuclear Power Plant ‐ Combined (construction and operating) license
Activity/Trigger
Application for a Combined License by an applicant under 10 CFR Part 52.
Description

Authorization under 10 CFR Part 52, for which review under the National Environmental Policy Act is required, allows construction and operation of a new nuclear power plant under the Atomic Energy Act.

Statute/Regulations
Atomic Energy Act is Sections 103 and 185(b); NEPA implementation is 10 CFR Part 51
Editorial Category
Permit Inventory