ML26070A041
| ML26070A041 | |
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| Issue date: | 03/10/2026 |
| From: | Fard M Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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Mehdi Reisi Fard Deputy Director, Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Strengthening Federal Collaboration to Enable Safe, Efficient Licensing
With safety as the North Star, the NRC is accelerating licensing and modernizing regulation.
The NRC and Federal partners have enhanced longstanding collaboration while carrying out their respective statutory responsibilities.
Modernize NRC Regulations Support Public Engagement Strengthen Internal Infrastructure Collaborate with Federal Partners Engage Early with Developers
With numerous near-term licensing activities, efficiencies from process improvements, insights from U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/U.S. Department of War (DOW) authorizations, and new regulatory frameworks will be critical to the NRC mission of enabling the safe and secure use and deployment of civilian nuclear energy.
Average Schedule Savings 17 19%
20%
Months 6
Completed Reviews Average Review Length Average Resource Savings
Advanced Reactors Executive Order 14300 Rulemaking Modernizing How We Regulate Addendum 9 to NRC/DOE Memorandum of Understanding NRC Engagement with Developers Planning to Reference DOE/DOW Authorizations Moving Forward Together