Press Release-04-011, NRC Makes License Renewal Application Available for the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant

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Press Release-04-011: NRC Makes License Renewal Application Available for the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant
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Issue date: 01/23/2004
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NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPA No.04-011 January 23, 2004 NRC MAKES LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION AVAILABLE FOR THE MILLSTONE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is making available to the public copies of an application for a 20-year renewal of the operating licenses for Units 2 and 3 at the Millstone nuclear power plant.

Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. submitted the application on January 22.

The Millstone plant is located in Waterford, Connecticut, and the current operating licenses for Units 2 and 3 expire on July 31, 2015, and November 25, 2025, respectively.

A copy of the application is available on the NRC web site at this address:

http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/licensing/renewal/applications/millstone.html.

In addition, copies of the license renewal application will be available at the Waterford Public Library at 49 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, and at Three Rivers Community College, Thames River Campus, 574 New London Turnpike, Norwich, Connecticut.

The NRC staff is currently reviewing the application to determine whether it contains enough information to begin the required formal review. If the application has sufficient information, the NRC will formally docket, or file, the application and will announce an opportunity to request a hearing.