ML20101F368

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Informs That GE Applied to DOE for Funding During FY96 to Convert GE Nuclear Test Reactor from HEU Fuel to LEU Fuel. DOE Negative Response Encl
ML20101F368
Person / Time
Site: Vallecitos Nuclear Center
Issue date: 03/19/1996
From: Cunningham G
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
NUDOCS 9603250474
Download: ML20101F368 (2)


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P.O. Box 460. Vallecitos Road Pleasanton, CA 94566 March 19,1996 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555 Attention: Document Control Desk

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License R-33, Docket 50-73 Gentlemen:

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i The General Electric Company has applied to the Department of Energy for funding during the Fiscal Year 1996 to convert the General Electric Nuclear Test Reactor (NTR) from HEU fuel to LEU fuel.

A copy of the DOE's negative response is attached and is submitted to fulfill the requirements of 10CFR50.64.

Sincerely, G. E. Cunnmga&

am Senior Licensing Engineer (510) 862-4330

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Dear Mr. Cunningham:

In accordance with 10 CRF Part 50.64, " Limitations on the Use of Highly Enriched Uranium in Domestic Non-Power Reactors," you are hereby notified that Federal funding for conversion ofyour reactor to low enrichment uranium fuel will not be available during Fiscal Year 1996.

You will be notified in the event these circumstances change.

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