WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: Interim Staff Guidance: Content of Risk Assessment and Severe Accident Information in Light-Water Power Reactor Construction Permit Applications.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 29 by Michele Sampson, Director, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DRA-ISG-2026-01, "Content of Risk Assessment and Severe Accident Information in Light-Water Power Reactor Construction Permit Applications" to clarify the scope and depth of the NRC staff review of the description of risk assessment and severe accident informat...