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The agenda for the meeting is to discuss the status of the Unit 1 recovery efforts, including completed work activities, schedules for future milestones, response to challenges, closure of restart items and other activities important to NRC oversight and inspection of Unit 1.
The agenda for the meeting is to discuss the status of the Unit 1 recovery efforts, including completed work activities, schedules for future milestones, response to challenges, closure of restart items and other activities important to NRC oversight and inspection of Unit 1.
All three units of the Browns Ferry plant were shut down in 1985 but retained NRC operating licenses. Unit 2 was restarted in 1991 and Unit 3 was restarted in 1995. TVA has been doing extensive work on Unit 1 and said it expects to have that unit ready to begin operating again sometime in the first half of 2007.
All three units of the Browns Ferry plant were shut down in 1985 but retained NRC operating licenses. Unit 2 was restarted in 1991 and Unit 3 was restarted in 1995. TVA has been doing extensive work on Unit 1 and said it expects to have that unit ready to begin operating again sometime in the first half of 2007.
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Press Release-II-06-042: NRC Staff to Meet with TVA Officials in Rockville to Discuss Unit 1 Restart at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
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NRC NEWS UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION II 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303 Web Site: www.nrc.gov No. II-06-042 October 12, 2006 CONTACT: Ken Clark (404)562-4416 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Roger Hannah (404)562-4417 NRC STAFF TO MEET WITH TVA OFFICIALS IN ROCKVILLE TO DISCUSS UNIT 1 RESTART AT BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials will meet with Tennessee Valley Authority officials from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, Oct. 20 in Rockville, Md., to discuss the status of TVAs restart efforts for the Unit 1 reactor at the Browns Ferry nuclear plant.

The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held in the Two White Flint North Auditorium at the agencys headquarters in Rockville. NRC officials will be available after the business portion of the meeting to answer questions from interested observers.

The agenda for the meeting is to discuss the status of the Unit 1 recovery efforts, including completed work activities, schedules for future milestones, response to challenges, closure of restart items and other activities important to NRC oversight and inspection of Unit 1.

All three units of the Browns Ferry plant were shut down in 1985 but retained NRC operating licenses. Unit 2 was restarted in 1991 and Unit 3 was restarted in 1995. TVA has been doing extensive work on Unit 1 and said it expects to have that unit ready to begin operating again sometime in the first half of 2007.

News releases are available through a free list serve subscription at the following web address: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver.html . The NRC homepage at www.nrc.gov also offers a SUBSCRIBE link. E-mail notifications are sent to subscribers when news releases are posted to NRC's web site.

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