WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: Framatome, Inc.; Framatome Fuel Fabrication Facility; License Amendment Application.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 15 by Carrie Safford, Secretary of the Commission.
Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff docketed an application for the amendment of Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) License No. SNM-1227, submitted by Framatome, Inc. dated January 20, 2025. This application was accepted on May 2, 2025. The amended license would authorize the applicant to modify the Framatome Fuel Fabrication Facility, located in Richland, Washington, to increase enrichment from 5.0 weight percent Uranium-235 (U-235) to less than 6....