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NRC Staff Presentation: Manufacturing Licenses: What Are the Advanced Reactors Applicants Interests and Needs?
ML19294A176
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Issue date: 10/17/2019
From: Jordan Hoellman, Adrian Muniz
NRC/NRR/DANU/UARP
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Hoellman J,NRR/DANU/UARP, 415-5481
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Manufacturing Licenses: What are the Advanced Reactors Applicants Interests and Needs?

October 17, 2019 1

Adrian Muniz, Project Manager

Manufacturing Licenses

  • Manufacturing licenses may be a regulatory process of interest to advanced reactor applicants, especially for micro reactors
  • NRC is soliciting feedback

- Interest in manufacturing licenses

- Any changes needed to current regulations 2

3 Manufacturing Licenses

- License to authorize manufacture of reactors

  • Manufacturing license application may reference a standard design certification or standard design approval.

- Reactor may only be transported to and installed at a site with a construction permit (CP) or combined license (COL)

  • Manufacturing license application must contain proposed shipping procedures (preparation, conduct, and verification of condition upon receipt)
  • CP or COL must authorize construction of a nuclear power facility using the manufactured reactors

4 Manufacturing Licenses

  • Previous NRC Experience

- Application to manufacture reactors at a facility in Florida to be shipped unfueled by barge to a location in NJ

  • Approved manufacture of eight reactors in 1982 that were never built
  • Discussion with Stakeholders

- What are the near/long term interest and needs?

- Are any changes to the regulations needed?