ML110830680

Submittal of Site-Specific Safstor Decommissioning Cost Estimates

ML110830680
Person / Time
Site:	Calvert Cliffs
Issue date:	03/22/2011
From:	Lauver D Calvert Cliffs, Constellation Energy Group, EDF Group
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant 1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway Lusby, Maryland 20657 CENG a joint venture of Constellation *.-6D CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT March 22, 2011 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 ATTENTION: Document Control Desk

SUBJECT:

Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Unit Nos. 1 & 2; Docket Nos. 50-317 & 50-318 Submittal of Site-Specific SAFSTOR Decommissioning Cost Estimates This letter submits the decommissioning cost estimates for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. This letter will be referenced in the 2011 biennial decommissioning funding status plan.

The decommissioning cost estimate (Attachment 1) contains several possible scenarios for decommissioning. Attachment (1) contains information that is proprietary to Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC; therefore, it is accompanied by an affidavit signed by Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC, and owner of the information (Attachment 2). The affidavit requests that it be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4) and 9.17(a)(4). The entire cost estimate is proprietary, therefore, no non-proprietary version is provided.

There are no new regulatory commitments contained in this letter.

Should you have questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Douglas E. Lauver at (410) 495-5219.

Very truly yours, Douglas E. Lauver Director-Licensing DEL/PSF/bjd Attachments: (1) Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Cost Estimate (Proprietary)

(2) Constellation Energy Nuclear Group Affidavit

Document Control Desk March 22, 2011 Page 2 cc: (Without Attachment 1)

D. V. Pickett, NRC Resident Inspector, NRC W. M. Dean, NRC S. Gray, DNR

ATTACHMENT (2)

CONSTELLATION ENERGY NUCLEAR GROUP AFFIDAVIT Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC March 22, 2011

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )

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Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC, et al. )

AFFIDAVIT I, Carey W. Fleming of Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC, parent of Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC, do hereby affirm and state:

1. I am authorized to execute this affidavit on behalf of the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, LLC.

2. The CENG Company is providing information in support of their submittal of site-Specific SAFSTOR decommissioning cost estimates. The documents being provided in Attachment (1A) contain proprietary financial information and financial projections related to the ownership and operation of the CENG company's generation assets. These documents constitute proprietary commercial and financial information that should be held in confidence by the NRC pursuant to the policy reflected in 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4) and 10 CFR 9.17(a)(4), because:

i. This information is and has been held in confidence by the CENG company.

ii. This information is of a type that is customarily held in confidence by the CENG company, and there is a rational basis for doing so because the information contains sensitive financial information concerning the CENG company.

iii. This information is being transmitted to the NRC voluntarily and in confidence.

iv. This information is not available in public sources and could not be gathered readily from other publicly available information.

v. Public disclosure of this information would create substantial harm to the competitive position of the CENG company by disclosing internal financial projections.

3. Accordingly, the CENG company requests that the designated documents be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to the policy reflected in 10 CFR 2.390(a)(4) and 10 CFR 9.17(a)(4).

Carey W. F tming Subscribed and swvrp before me, a Notary Public, in and for the State of Maryland and City of Baltimore, this T S day of , 2011.

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