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Summary of the January, 2024, Public Meeting with X Energy, LLC (X-Energy), XE-100 Fuel Qualification Update
ML24093A085
Person / Time
Site: 99902071
Issue date: 04/15/2024
From: Hernandez J
NRC/NRR/DANU/UAL2
To: Michael Wentzel
NRC/NRR/DANU/UAL2
Jorge Hernandez, NRR/DANU
References
EPID L-2018-LRM-0076
Download: ML24093A085 (1)


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MEMORANDUM TO:

Michael Wentzel, Chief Advanced Reactor Licensing Branch 2 Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM:

Jorge Hernandez, Project Manager Advanced Reactor Licensing Branch 2 Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF THE JANUARY 25, 2024, PUBLIC MEETING WITH X ENERGY, LLC. (X-ENERGY), XE-100 FUEL QUALIFICATION UPDATE (EPID NO. L-2018-LRM-0076)

Meeting Information:

Applicant: X-Energy, LLC. (X-energy)

Docket/Project No.(s): 99902071 Public Meeting Notice Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)

Accession No.: ML24025A030 Applicant Presentation Slides ADAMS Accession No.: ML24011A240 Meeting Attendees: See the enclosure for a list of meeting attendees.

CONTACT:

Jorge Hernandez, NRR/DANU (301) 287-9096 April 15, 2024 Signed by Hernandez Munoz, Jorge on 04/15/24

M. Wentzel Meeting Summary:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff conducted the meeting in accordance with NRC Management Directive 3.5, Attendance at NRC Staff-Sponsored Meetings (ML21180A271).

The purpose of the meeting was to conduct a regulatory engagement to discuss X-energy's plan for fuel qualification in support of the proposed construction permit application for an Xe-100 high temperature gas reactor at the Dow Chemical Company Seadrift site, in Seadrift, Texas.

The X-energys staff presentation discussed the following topics:

Regulations and review guidance applicable to TRISO-X fuel.

Current status of fuel qualification topical report limitations and conditions.

Approach for future fuel testing During the closed portion of the meeting, X-energy discussed fuel test plans and schedule for future licensing submittals.

No regulatory decisions were made as a result of this meeting.

Project No. 99902071

Enclosure:

List of Meeting Attendees cc: X-energy Xe-100 via GovDelivery

ML24093A085 NRR-106 OFFICE NRR/DANU/UAL2/PM NRR/DANU/UAL2/BC NRR/DANU/UAL2/PM NAME JHernandez MWentzel JHernandez DATE 04/15/2024 04/15/2024 04/15/2024

Enclosure List of Meeting Attendees For the January 25, 2024 Public Meeting With X Energy, LLC. (X-Energy), Xe-100 PSAR Fuel Qualification Update Open Meeting Name Organization Adrian Muniz U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Benjamin Parks NRC Dan Beacon NRC Greg Oberson NRC Ian Jung NRC Jorge Hernandez Munoz NRC Mihaela Biro NRC Ondra Dukes NRC Robert Fisher NRC Brandon Hartle X-energy James Roll X-energy James Tompkins X-energy Jessica Maddocks X-energy Jim Fogarty X-energy Maggie Staiger X-energy Raymond C Wang X-energy Steve Vaughn X-energy Jon Facemire X-energy Nathan X-energy Sonat X-energy Ruben Rodriguez X-energy (contractor)

Mark Feltner Dow Chemical Company (Dow)

James Breuninger U.S. Department of Energy Edith Williams U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency Douglas Yocum Curtiss Wright Addison Hall Dominion Energy Ellery J Baker Dominion Energy John M Phillips Dominion Energy Angela Burkhart Duke Energy Rodolfo Vaghetto Electrical Power Research Institute Lisa L. Williams Energy Northwest Blake Cole Florida Power & Light Company Michael Pearce Florida Power & Light Company William Maher Florida Power & Light Company Gilles J. Youinou Idaho National Laboratory Donna Gilmore Member of Public Kalene Walker Member of Public Harley D Hutchins Sargent and Lundy Barry Lee Myers Tennessee Valley Authority Michael Scott DeFilippis Tennessee Valley Authority Eric Oesterle Westinghouse Keith W Means Westinghouse

2 Name Organization Zefeng Yu Westinghouse Closed Meeting Name Organization Adrian Muniz U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Benjamin Parks NRC Dan Beacon NRC Greg Oberson NRC Ian Jung NRC Jorge Hernandez Munoz NRC Ondra Dukes NRC Brandon Hartle X-energy James Roll X-energy James Tompkins X-energy Jessica Maddocks X-energy Jim Fogarty X-energy Maggie Staiger X-energy Raymond C Wang X-energy Steve Vaughn X-energy Jon Facemire X-energy Nathan X-energy Sonat X-energy Ruben Rodriguez X-energy (contractor)

Mark Feltner Dow Chemical Company (Dow)

James Breuninger U.S. Department of Energy Lisa L. Williams Energy Northwest Blake Cole Florida Power & Light Company Michael Pearce Florida Power & Light Company William Maher Florida Power & Light Company Barry Lee Myers Tennessee Valley Authority