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Verification Letter of the Approval Version of X-Energy, LLC XEQAPD-NP-A, Quality Assurance Program Description Revision 3
ML20351A428
Person / Time
Issue date: 12/17/2020
From: Benjamin Beasley
NRC/NRR/DANU/UARL
To: Van Staden M
X-Energy
Vechioli-Feliciano L
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Download: ML20351A428 (3)


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Dr. Martin Van Staden Vice President, Design Engineering

& Xe-100 Program Manager X-Energy, LLC 801 Thompson Avenue Rockville, MD 20852

SUBJECT:

VERIFICATION LETTER OF THE APPROVAL VERSION OF X-ENERGY, LLC XEQAPD-NP-A, QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION REVISION 3

Dear Dr. Van Staden:

By letter dated December 4, 2020 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML20343A088), X-Energy, LLC (X-Energy) submitted an approval version (-A) of the XEQAPD Revision 3-NP-A, Quality Assurance Program Description (QAPD) for Design Certification of the Xe-100 Reactor, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff. X-Energy has done so in accordance with our letter dated September 4, 2020 (ADAMS Accession No. ML20233A910), transmitting the NRC staffs confirmation of Revision 3-NP-A as the acceptable version.

The NRC staff has completed its review of the -A version of the topical report. The NRC staff verified that X-Energy has met the requirements and determined that the submitted

-A version is acceptable for referencing in licensing applications for nuclear power plants to the extent specified and under the limitations delineated in the accepted version of the topical report. The -A version, XEQAPD Revision 3-NP-A, Quality Assurance Program Description (QAPD) for Design Certification of the Xe-100 Reactor, is now approved for use in future licensing actions.

December 16, 2020

M. Van Staden 2

Please contact Lucieann Vechioli of my staff at (301) 415-6035 if you have any questions on this subject.

Sincerely, Benjamin Beasley, Chief Advanced Reactor Licensing Branch Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Magruder, Stewart signing on behalf of Beasley, Benjamin on 12/16/20

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