ML23158A266

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Transmittal of Safety Evaluation for Hermes Construction Permit Application
ML23158A266
Person / Time
Site: Hermes
Issue date: 06/13/2023
From: Mohamed Shams
NRC/NRR/DANU/UNPL
To: Hastings P
Kairos Power
Helvenston E
Shared Package
ML23158A265 List:
References
EPID NO. L-2021-NEW-0011
Download: ML23158A266 (2)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 June 13, 2023 Mr. Peter Hastings Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Kairos Power LLC 707 W Tower Ave Alameda, CA 94501

SUBJECT:

SAFETY EVALUATION FOR THE KAIROS POWER LLC CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATION FOR THE HERMES NON-POWER TEST REACTOR (EPID NO. L-2021-NEW-0011)

Dear Mr. Hastings:

This letter is to inform you that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has completed the safety evaluation (SE) for the Kairos Power LLC (Kairos) construction permit application for the Hermes non-power test reactor. Kaiross application was submitted in two parts by letters dated September 29, 2021 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML21272A375) and October 31, 2021 (ML21306A131).

The enclosed SE is provided to Kairos for information and will be submitted to the Commission in preparation for the mandatory (uncontested) hearing. The SE has also been made public (ML23158A268). The NRC staff issuance of this SE does not constitute a commitment to issue the construction permit.

Sincerely, Signed by Shams, Mohamed on 06/13/23 Mohamed Shams, Director Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-7513

Enclosure:

As stated

Pkg: ML23158A265 Letter: ML23158A266 Safety Evaluation: ML23158A268 NRR-043 OFFICE NRR/DANU/UAL1:PM NRR/DANU/UAL1:LA NMSS/DFM/MCAB:BC* NSIR/DPR/RLB:BC*

NAME MHiser (EHelvenston for) DGreene JRubenstone JQuichocho DATE 6/12/2023 6/12/2023 2/15/23 2/22/23 OFFICE NRR/DRA/APLB:BC* NRR/DEX/EXHB:BC* NRR/DEX/ESEB:BC* NRR/DEX/EICB:BC*

NAME JRobinson BHayes ITseng MWaters DATE 2/23/23 2/24/23 2/27/23 2/27/23 OFFICE NMSS/REFS/FAB:BC* NRR/DEX/EEEB:BC* NRR/DANU/UNPO* NRR/DRO/IQVB*

NAME FMiller WMorton TTate KKavanagh (YDiaz-Castillo for)

DATE 2/27/23 2/28/23 6/6/23 6/7/23 OFFICE NRR/DANU/UTB2:BC NRR/DANU/UAL1:BC(A) OGC/NLO* NRR/DANU/D NAME CdeMessieres AProffitt BAyersman MShams DATE 6/13/2023 6/13/2023 4/10/23 6/13/2023