Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 78bd84c9-46c3-4180-955d-7ea075097d26
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Standard Format and Content for Applications To Renew Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses (Rev. 2)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1921/ML19213A345.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.188
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an application to renew or subsequently renew an NRC-issued operating license under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 54, “Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants” (Ref. 1). This RG endorses Revision 6 of Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) 95-10, “Industry Guideline for Implementing the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 54—The License Renewal Rule,” (Ref. 2), and NEI 17-01, “Industry Guideline for Implementing the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 54 for Subsequent License Renewal,” (Ref. 3). Applicability This RG applies to initial license renewal applications (LRAs) and subsequent license renewal applications (SLRAs). It applies to applicants and licensees subject to 10 CFR Part 50, “Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities” (Ref. 4) that seek renewal of their current operating licenses. Applicable Regulations The issuance of renewed operating licenses for nuclear power plants is governed by 10 CFR Part 54, commonly known as the license renewal rule. • 10 CFR Part 54 provides the requirements for the issuance of renewed operating licenses and renewed combined licenses for nuclear power plants licensed in accordance with Sections 103 or 104b of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Ref. 5), and Title II of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Ref. 6). DG-1341, Page 2 o 10 CFR 54.17, “Filing of application,” provides the requirements for filing an LRA or SLRA. o 10 CFR 54.19, “Contents of application—general information,” provides the requirements for the general information in an LRA or SLRA. o 10 CFR 54.21, “Contents of application—technical information,” provides the requirements for the technical information in an LRA or SLRA. o 10 CFR 54.22, “Contents of application—technical specifications,” provides the requirements for the changes or additions to the technical specifications to manage the effects of aging in an LRA or SLRA. o 10 CFR 54.23, “Contents