Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 5810150e-ee20-4cd1-b72f-6e918a603f73
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Applications for Nuclear Power Plants (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1523/ML15233A056.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.206
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censing of Production and Utilization Facilities”1; c. RG 1.159, “Assuring the Availability of Funds for Decommissioning Nuclear Reactors,” Revision 2, October 2011 (Ref. 32); and d. NUREG-1577, “Standard Review Plan on Power Reactor Licensee Financial Qualifications and Decommissioning Funding Assurance,” Revision 1 (Ref. 33), issued February 1999. Part 1 should include an introduction to the overall application and should be presented in a logical and organized manner. The introduction should include the purpose and summary of the application and should address the application’s organization and content. For example, the introduction should address the application labeling conventions, pagination, notation scheme for incorporating by reference a DC or ESP, references, and revision markings. As practicable, Part 1 should include tables that list information such as financial data and names and addresses. Part 1 may include reports submitted to other regulatory authorities that contain current information required by 10 CFR 50.33, along with an explanation for the inclusion of such reports. The provisions of the Price-Anderson Act (Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended) and the Commission’s implementing regulations in 10 CFR Part 140, “Financial Protection Requirements and Indemnity Agreements,” require, in part, that each holder of a combined license (COL) issued pursuant 10 CFR Part 52, “Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants,” have and maintain financial protection. Additionally, as required by 10 CFR 50.54(w), a power reactor licensee must obtain insurance to stabilize and decontaminate the reactor and the reactor station site in the event of an incident that requires financial protection. The COL application must address the following regulations: • 10 CFR 140.9, “Modification of indemnity agreements,” • 10 CFR 140.11, “Amounts of financial protection for certain reactors,” • 10