ML19232A198

Industry Presentation Aug 21, 2019 NUPIC NEI 17-06 Meeting

ML19232A198
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Site:	Nuclear Energy Institute
Issue date:	08/21/2019
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To:	Joseph Holonich Division of Licensing Projects
Joseph Holonich, NRR/DMLR/PLPB, 415-7297
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MP3 NEI 17-06 Status August 21, 2019

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NEI 17-06 Rev A Summary of Changes Section Changes 1 Introduction Editorial changes 2 Safety Integrity Level (SIL) New content 3 EPRI Research of the SIL Certification Process Not yet completed 4 Acceptance of Commercial Grade Digital Equipment Not yet completed for Safety Applications Certified to a Particular SIL 5 Suppliers Quality Assurance Program New content 6 US Nuclear Industry Oversight of the SIL Certification Editorial changes Process APPENDIX A - Quality Assurance Program Template Not yet completed

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MP3 Utilization of the EPRI Report on SIL Certification The technical and QA requirements involved with SIL certification are very similar to that of nuclear grade equipment.

Certification Bodies have a standardized and rigorous evaluation process.

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MP3 Utilization of the EPRI Report on SIL Certification Accreditation Bodies hold CBs accountable and maintain an internationally consistent set of expectations.

The analysis of field failure data supports the conclusions of reliable operation of certified equipment.

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Implementation SIL certification replaces the need for:

Commercial Grade Surveys Operating History Dependability reviews (e.g. critical digital reviews

[CDR])

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Implementation SIL certification replaces the need for:

Commercial Grade Surveys Operating History Dependability reviews (e.g. critical digital reviews

[CDR])

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NEI 17-06 Schedule for Completion Task Due Date

12. NEI submits NEI 17-06 for NRC Review 12.a NEI submits NEI 17-06 Rev B for NRC Review (Rev B will include draft of Sections 3 and 4) 9/30/2019 12.b MP3 Public Meeting to discuss Sections 3 and 4 of NEI 17-06 Rev B End of October 2019 12.c NEI submits NEI 17-06 Rev 0 for NRC Review ~1 month after public mtg

13. NRC makes decision on technical adequacy of NEI 17-06 TBD NEI is working with ABs to

14. NUPIC Observation of SIL Accrediting Body with NRC staff participation schedule

15. NRC formally enters NEI 17-06 into the Regulatory Guide development process (if decision is made to endorse) TBD

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