NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ISSUES NOTICE: SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC.; VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 4; LICENSE AMENDMENT APPLICATION

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.; Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 4; License Amendment Application.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on May 15 by Zachary Turner, Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch 2-1, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an amendment to Combined License No. NPF-92, issued to Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. (SNC, the licensee), for operation of the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP), Unit 4. The proposed license amendment would add a Note to VEGP, Unit 4, Technical Specific...