ML19283D085

Request for Additional Information - Brunswick Atrium 11 LAR

ML19283D085
Person / Time
Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	10/09/2019
From:	Andrew Hon Division of Operating Reactor Licensing
To:	Turkal M, Yodersmith S Progress Energy Carolinas
Hon A, 415-8480
References
EPID L-2018-LLA-0273
Download: ML19283D085 (1)

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From: Hon, Andrew Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2019 3:35 PM To: Yodersmith, Stephen B; Turkal, Mark A Cc: Shoop, Undine; Smith, Ashley

Subject:

Request for Additional Information - Brunswick ATRIUM 11 LAR Attachments: Brunswick A11 LC RAIs_Redacted.pdf By letter dated October 11, 2018, Duke Energy submitted a license amendment request for Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 and 2 (Brunswick) to allow application of the Framatome analysis methodologies necessary to support a planned transition to ATRIUM-11 fuel under the currently licensed Maximum Extended Load Line Limit Analysis Plus (MELLLA+)

operating domain (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)

Accession No. ML1828A395).

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff is reviewing your submittal and has determined that additional information is required to complete the review. The specific information requested is transmitted via protected method because proprietary information is included. The proposed questions were discussed by telephone with your staff on September 11, 2019. Your staff confirmed that the request for additional information (RAI) was understood, the proprietary information marking as redacted in the attached was correct, and agreed to provide a response in two weeks after receiving the formal RAI.

The NRC staff considers that timely responses to RAIs help ensure sufficient time is available for staff review and contribute toward the NRCs goal of efficient and effective use of staff resources. Please note that if you do not respond to this request by the agreed-upon date or provide an acceptable alternate date, we may deny your application for amendment under the provisions of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 2.108. If circumstances result in the need to revise the agreed upon response date, please contact me.

Andy Hon, PE Project Manager (Brunswick Nuclear Plant 1 & 2)

Plant Licensing Branch II-2 Division of Operating Reactor Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 301-415-8480 OWFN O8H19 Mail Stop O8G-9a andrew.hon@nrc.gov