RS-20-108, Certification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations for Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3

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Certification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations for Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3
ML20246G627
Person / Time
Site: Dresden  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 09/02/2020
From: Fewell J
Exelon Generation Co
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RS-20-108
Download: ML20246G627 (2)


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J . Bradley Fewell Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs &

Exelon Generation ,~

General Counsel 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 630.657.3752 Office 630.657.4335 Fax www.exeloncorp.com bradley.fewell@exeloncorp.com 10 CFR 50.82(a)(1 )(i) 10 CFR 50.4(b)(8)

RS-20-108 September 2, 2020 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3 Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-19 and DPR-25 NRC Docket Nos. 50-237 and 50-249

Subject:

Certification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations for Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3 On August 27, 2020, Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon) announced that it plans to prematurely retire Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3, due to severe economic challenges .

Therefore, pursuant to 10 CFR 50.82(a)(1 )(i) and 10 CFR 50.4(b)(8), Exelon certifies to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission that it has decided to permanently cease power operations at Dresden Nuclear Power Station, Units 2 and 3 on or before November 30, 2021 .

There are no regulatory commitments contained in this submittal.

If you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Leslie E. Holden at (630) 657-2524.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on the 2nd day of September 2020.

Respectfully,

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J. Bradley Few Senior Vice President Regulatory Affairs and General Counsel Exelon Generation Company, LLC

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Docket Nos. 50-237 and 50-249 September 2, 2020 Page 2 cc: NRC Regional Administrator - NRC Region Ill NRC Project Manager, NRR - Dresden Nuclear Power Station NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Dresden Nuclear Power Station Director, NRC Division of Spent Fuel Management, NMSS Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Division of Nuclear Safety