RA-18-000, Duke - Submittal of Evidence of 10 CFR 140.21 Licensee Guarantees of Payment of Deferred Premiums

Duke - Submittal of Evidence of 10 CFR 140.21 Licensee Guarantees of Payment of Deferred Premiums

ML18058A417
Person / Time
Site:	Oconee, Mcguire, Catawba, Harris, Brunswick, Robinson, McGuire
Issue date:	02/27/2018
From:	Nolan M C Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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RA-18-0003
Download: ML18058A417 (3)

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1_., ouKE ENERGY February 27, 2018 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-413 and 50-414 I Renewed License Nos. NPF-35 and NPF-52 McGuire Nuclear Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-369 and 50-370 / Renewed License Nos. NPF-9 and NPF-17 Oconee Nuclear Station, Unit Nos. 1, 2 and 3 M. Christopher Nolan 526 South Church Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Mailing Address: Mail Code EC2ZF /P.O. Box 1006 Charlotte, NC 28201-1006 704-382-7426 RA-18-0003 10 CFR 140.21 Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270, 50-287 I Renewed License Nos. DPR-38, DPR-47, and DPR-55 Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Unit No. 1 Docket No. 50-400 I Renewed License No. NPF-63 Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 Docket Nos. 50-325 and 50-324 / Renewed License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 Docket No. 50-261 / Renewed License No. DPR-23

Subject:

10 CFR 140.21 Licensee Guarantees of Payment of Deferred Premiums The requirements of 10 CFR 140.21 include annual submittal of evidence that each licensee maintains a guarantee of payment of deferred premium in the amount of $18.96 million for each reactor it is licensed to operate. Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Duke Energy Progress, LLC maintain nuclear liability endorsements through Marsh USA for the Catawba Nuclear Station (CNS), McGuire Nuclear Station (MNS), Oconee Nuclear Station (ONS), Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant (SHNPP), Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (BSEP), and the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant (HBRSEP) under the American Nuclear Insurer's (ANI) Master Policy -Nuclear Energy Liability Insurance (Secondary Financial Protection).

This coverage includes a Bond of Payment of Retrospective Premiums and provides the basis for Duke Energy compliance with the provisions of 1 O CFR 140.21 (a). A certificate of insurance verifying ANI Nuclear Energy Liability insurance was sent by Marsh USA to the USNRC on January 23, 2018.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page 2 Please address any comments or questions regarding this matter to Art Zaremba at (980) 373-2062.

Sincerely, M. Christopher Nolan Director Nuclear Regulatory Affairs U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page3 xc: Catherine Haney, Region II Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Marquis One Tower 245 Peachtree Center Avenue NE, Suite 1200 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1257 Audrey Klett, NRA Project Manager (ONS) U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Michael Mahoney, NRA Project Manager (CNS and MNS) U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Martha Barillas, NRA Project Manager (SHNPP) U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Dennis Galvin, NRA Project Manager (HBRSEP) U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 Andrew Hon, NRA Project Manager (BSEP) U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 M.P. Catts, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (BSEP) J. Zeiler, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (SHNPP) J. Rotton, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (HBRSEP) J.D. Austin, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (CNS) G.A. Hutto, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (MNS) E.L. Crowe, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector (ONS)