ML20160A137

Jun 8 NRC Public Meeting - NEI Slides

ML20160A137
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Issue date:	06/08/2020
From:	Ashkeboussi N, Holtzman B Nuclear Energy Institute
To:	Leslie Fields Licensing Processes Branch
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©2020 Nuclear Energy Institute Nima Ashkeboussi, NEI Ben Holtzman, NEI Regulatory Guidance on New and Spent Fuel Pool Criticality Analyses June 8th, 2020

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• NEI 12-16 and the EPRI Benchmarks provide the basis for stable regulatory framework

- Preliminary Draft NRC Regulatory Guide endorses with clarifications NEI 12-16 Rev 4

• Industry and NRC have spent significant efforts to reach this milestone but we must push this issue to completion

- Clear schedule for process moving forward

- Issue Draft Regulatory Guide for public comment

- Finalize and issue guidance Historical Perspective

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• Pleased with the preliminary draft

- No showstoppers that should delay publishing the document for public comments

• Industry recommends removing exemption A as it should not be part of double contingency principle

- If new installation, CSA is submitted prior to installation modelling actual conditions

- If identified after installation

• If manufacturing defect, Part 21 and Appendix B

• If installation error, Appendix B, CAR, reporting to NRC, compensatory actions Initial Industry Feedback

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