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November 21, 2019

Visit to Region II and presentation at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Nuclear Conference

 

November 19, 2019

Meeting with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy

Topics:
  • Fuel Licensing
  • Part 74 Rulemaking
  • NRC Annual Fees for Cat III Facilities
  • Small Modular Reactor licensing plan
  • Part 73 Draft Enhanced Weapons Rule
  • Development of an Integrated Safety Assessment Standard
  • Part 73 Cyber Security Rulemaking
  • Risk-Informed Licensing and Inspection Programs for Fuel Cycle Facilities
  • Financial Assurance

November 18, 2019

Meeting with American Society for Radiation Oncology

Topics:
  • Training and experience for radiopharmaceuticals
  • Safety and effectiveness of radiation therapy

November 14, 2019

Meeting with STP Nuclear Operating Company

Topics:
  • Recent STP leadership changes and project plans
  • Proposed changes to the reactor oversight process
  • Low safety-significant issue resolution and other related initiatives
  • Digital instrumentation and control upgrades
  • Disposal of very low-level waste

November 14, 2019

Meeting with Southern California Edison

Topic:
  • Status update on decommissioning of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station

October 30, 2019

Meeting with EnergySolutions

Topics:
  • Decommissioning under the current regulations
  • Disposal of very low-level reactive waste in RCRA facilities
  • Decommissioning funds for Major Components disposal
  • Risk informed decision making
  • New projects
  • Greater-Than-Class C Waste Rulemaking

October 28, 2019

Meeting with Westinghouse

Topics:
  • Updates on the Columbia fuel fabrication facility
  • AP1000 design certification renewal status
  • International projects
  • Advanced reactors
  • Accident tolerant fuel/high burn-up & high enrichment
  • Digital instrumentation and control

October 23, 2019

Meeting with Exelon

Topics:
  • Security issues
  • Proposed changes to the reactor oversight process
  • Exelon's Innovation Expo

October 21, 2019

Site visit - McGuire

 

October 07, 2019

Meeting with NextEra Energy

Topics:
  • Corporate update
  • Nuclear fleet update