ML18057A389
| ML18057A389 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 03/24/1971 |
| From: | Morris P US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
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| NUDOCS 9008240191 | |
| Download: ML18057A389 (3) | |
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UNITED STATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION DOCKET NO. 50-255 CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY (PALISADES PLANT)
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF INTERIM PROVISIONAL OPERATING LICENSE Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Initial Decision of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, dated March 22, 1971, the Atomic Energy Commission (the Commission) has issued Interim Provisional Operating License No. DPR~20 to the Consumers Power Company (the licensee) which permits fuel loading and low-power testing of
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the Palisades Plant, a pressurized water nuclear reactor located on the Company's site on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in Covert Township, Van Buren County, Michigan, approximately four and one-half miles south of South Haven, Michigan.
The reactor is designed for operation at approximately 2200 megawatts thermal but operation, I"')
in accordance with the provisions of Interim Provisional Operating
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License No. DPR-20 and the Technical Specification appended thereto, Ln is restricted to one megawatt thermal.
C\\t The Commission's regulatory staff has inspected the facility and has determined that, for fuel loading and low-power testing at power levels up to-one megawatt thermal, t-he-facility has -been con--
structed in accordance with the application, as amended, the provisions 10.iaz111
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2 of Provisional Construction Permit No. CPPR-25, said initial decision, the Atomic Energy Act, and the Commission's regulations.
The licensee has submitted proof of financial protection in satisfaction of 10 CFR Part 140.
The license is effective as of the date of issuance and shall expire eighteen (18) months from said date, unless extended for good cause shown, or upon earlier issuance of a superseding provisional operating license.
The matter of an initial decision authorizing issuance of such a superseding provisional operating license to permit full power operation is pending before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board.
Copies_ of (1) the Initial Decision for Fuel Loading and Low-Power Testing License and (2) Interim Provisional Operating License No. DPR-20, complete.with Technical Specifications, are available for public inspection in the Commission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N. w., Washington, D. C.
Copies of the license may be obtained upon request addressed to the Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, D. C.
20545, Attention:
Director, Division of Reactor Licensing Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 2_4--Uaay of March_, _197L FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION f.d;;.(j_, ~
Peter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing 10202112
1-ATTACHMENT B CURRENT EXEMPTIONS FROM 10CFR August 17, 1990