Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: f20d7632-9cee-44f2-9f15-d4c20fdd4f5e
Document Type: esrp
Title: THE PROPOSED PROJECT
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 1
Section ID: 1.1
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ombined Licenses.” Executive Order 12898, “Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority and Low-Income Populations.” 59 Federal Register, 7629-7633 (1994). National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, 42 USC 4321 et seq. October 1999 1.1-5 NUREG-1555 APPENDIX A EIS SAMPLE FORMAT FOR ESRP 1.1 Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act, as amended, and the Commission’s regulations in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, an application, with an accompanying environmental report (ER), was filed by Community Gas and Electric Corporation (CG&E) and accepted for docketing on December 31, 1999. A contract for the joint ownership of the proposed station was signed in January 2000 by CG&E and Public Power Corporation (PPC). The shares to be owned by the participating utilities in the public power plant (PPP) are CG&E 80% and PPC 20%. CG&E will act as project manager on behalf of itself and the other applicant (hereinafter collectively referred to as the applicant) for a combined license to build and operate a pressurized-water nuclear reactor designated as the PPP Nuclear Unit No. 1 (Docket No. STN 52-1), which is designed for ultimate operation at 3500 megawatts thermal (MWt) with a nominal net electrical output of 1100 mega watts (MW) electrical. Waste heat is proposed to be dissipated by a natural draft cooling tower. Water will be withdrawn from Lake Washington through a submerged intake structure. The proposed station is to be located in Any County, Any State, approximately 15 km (9 miles) SW of Lincoln on the south shore of Lake Washington. About 30 km (20 miles) of new transmission line rights-of-way will be required to link the proposed station to existing transmission grids. The applicant proposes to start site preparation and limited construction activities in 2001, conduct full- construction activities over the period 2001 to 2005, and begin commercial operation in 2007. The major documents used in preparing this EIS were the