ML22041A334

Transmittal Letter for Point Beach Final SE for SLRA Review to AA La 2-9 (3)

ML22041A334
Person / Time
Site:	Point Beach
Issue date:	02/23/2022
From:	Beverly Smith NRC/NRR/DNRL/NLRP
To:	Coffey B Florida Power & Light Energy Point Beach
Bill Rogers-NRR/DNRL/NLRP 301-415-2945
References
EPID L-2020-SLR-0002
Download: ML22041A334 (3)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 February 23, 2022 Mr. Bob Coffey Executive Vice President, Nuclear Division, and Chief Nuclear Officer Florida Power & Light Company Mail Stop: EX/JB 700 Universe Blvd.

Juno Beach, FL 33408

SUBJECT:

POINT BEACH NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1 AND 2 - FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION FOR THE SUBSEQUENT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION REVIEW (EPID NO. L-2020-SLR-0002)

Dear Mr. Coffey:

By letter dated November 16, 2020 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Package Accession No. ML20329A292), as supplemented by letters dated April 21, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21111A155), May 6, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21126A239), May 27, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21147A115), July 8, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21189A173), July 8, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21189A174), July 26, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21207A066), August 11, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21223A308), August 25, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21237A055), August 30, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21242A230), September 10, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21253A138), September 10, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21253A140), September 13, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21256A129), September 16, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21259A153), September 20, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21263A052), October 1, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21274A053), October 25, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21298A090), November 3, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21307A286), November 4, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21308A282), November 4, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21308A283), November 23, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21327A077), November 30, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21334A293), December 9, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21343A294), January 6, 2022 (ADAMS Accession No. ML22006A074), and January 6, 2022 (ADAMS Accession No. ML22006A046), NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC (NextEra) submitted an application for subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-24 and DPR-27 for Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2 (Point Beach),

respectively, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). NextEra submitted the application pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54, Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants, for subsequent license renewal.

The NRC staff determined that the application was complete and acceptable for docketing as communicated by email dated January 8, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21012A365) and by letter dated January 15, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. ML21006A417), and noticed in the Federal Register on January 22, 2021 (86 FR 6684).

B. Coffey The NRC staff has reviewed the Point Beach Subsequent License Renewal Application (SLRA) and has developed the enclosed Safety Evaluation Related to the Subsequent License Renewal of Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, hereinafter referred to as the Safety Evaluation (SE). The SE reflects the status of the NRC staffs safety review of the SLRA, as supplemented, through January 6, 2022. Issuance of the enclosed SE is an important milestone for both the applicant and the NRC staff.

The next milestone for this project is the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Full Committee meeting scheduled for April 7, 2022.

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact the subsequent license renewal project manager, Mr. Bill Rogers, by e-mail at bill.rogers@nrc.gov.

Sincerely, Bernadine I. Digitally signed by Bernadine I.

Thomson Thomson Date: 2022.02.23 16:55:25

-05'00' For:

Brian W. Smith, Director Division of New and Renewed Licenses Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-266 and 50-301

Enclosure:

SE cc w/encl: Listserv

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ML22054A108 (SE) *via-e-mail OFFICE DEX/ELTB* DEX/ESEB* DSS/SPCB* DRA/APLB*

NAME JJohnston JColaccino BWittick JWhitman DATE 06/02/2021 11/23/2021 06/05/2021 10/08/2021 OFFICE DNRL/NVIB* DNRL/NPHP* DNRL/NCSG* PM: DNRL/NLRP*

NAME DWidrevitz MMitchell SBloom BRogers DATE 09/03/2021 11/15/2021 01/26/2022 02/18/2022 OFFICE LA: DNLR/NLRP (ltr) OGC (NLO) BC: DNLR/NLRP D: DNRL NAME SGreen JWachutka LGibson BSmith DATE 02/22/2022 02/23/2022 02/23/2022 02/23/2022