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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                                               COMMISSION
{{#Wiki_filter:1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE COMMISSION In the matter of:
 
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South Texas Project Units 1 and 2  
 
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STN-50-499-LT 72-1041-LT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION AND PETITION TO INTERVENE OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS, D/B/A AUSTIN ENERGY The City of Austin, Texas, d/b/a Austin Energy (Austin) hereby withdraws its Motion to Dismiss License Transfer Application, Immediately Stay NRC Proceedings, and Petition to Intervene, which Austin jointly filed with The City of San Antonio, Texas, acting by and through the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CPS Energy), a Texas municipally-owned utility, on July 31, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23212B248) (Motion and Petition) and supplemented on August 14, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23226A268) (Supplemental Contention). Austin understands that CPS Energy is filing a similar notice of withdrawal contemporaneously with this filing.
 
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION AND PETITION TO INTERVENE OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS, D/B/A AUSTIN ENERGY
 
The City of Austin, Texas, d/b/a Austin Energy (Austin) hereby withdraws its Motion
 
to Dismiss License Transfer Application, Immediately Stay NRC Proceedings, and Petition to
 
Intervene, which             Austin             jointly             filed with             The           City             of San             Antonio,Texas,                                                           acting           by                                                           and through
 
the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CPS Energy), a Texas municipally-                               owned utility,
 
on July 31, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23212B248) (Motion and Petition) and
 
supplemented on August 14, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23226A268) (Supplemental
 
Contention). Austin understands that CPS Energy is filing a similar notice of withdrawal
 
contemporaneously with this filing.
 
The basis for this Notice of Withdrawal is as follows:
The basis for this Notice of Withdrawal is as follows:
: 1.                                                                                                         On June 12, 2023, STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted an
: 1.
 
On June 12, 2023, STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted an Application for Order Approving Indirect Transfer of Control of Licenses (ADAMS Accession No. ML23163A176) (Application) requesting approval to transfer NRG South Texas LPs (NRG) ownership interest in South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP) to Constellation Energy Generation, LLC (Constellation) (STPNOC, Constellation, NRG, and  
Application for Order Approving Indirect Transfer of Control of Licenses (ADAMS Accession
 
No. ML23163A176) (Application) requesting approval to transfer NRG South Texas LPs
 
(NRG)     ownership interest in South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP) to
 
Constellation EnergyGeneration, LLC                                                                                                                                               (Constellation) (STPNOC, Constellation, NRG,                                 and
 
1 NRCs parent companies are collectively referred to herein as Applicants). On July 31, 2023,
 
Austin and CPS Energy filed the Motion and Petition challenging the Application and
 
supplemented it with the Supplemental Contention on August 14, 2023.
: 2.                                                                                                      On October 30, 2023, NRC staff issued an order approving the Application and
 
authorizing Applicants to transfer the STP licenses, subject to the Commissions authority to
 
resolve Austins and CPS Energys pending filings (ADAMS Accession No. ML23279A038). On
 
November 1, 2023, Constellation and NRG closed the underlying transaction, and NRC staff
 
issued conforming amendments reflecting the indirect transfer of the STP licenses to
 
Constellation (ADAMS Accession No. ML23298A000).
: 3.                                                                                                                                        On May 2          , 2024 Austin entered into a settlement agreement with Constellation
 
and NRG that resolves, among other things, Austins challenges to the transfer of STP ownership
 
to Constellation. Austin has agreed to withdraw all NRC filings challenging the Application and
 
the underlying transaction. Accordingly, Austin hereby gives notice that it withdraws the Motion
 
and Petition and the Supplemental Contention.
 
Austin has coordinated with counsel for CPS Energy and understands that CPS Energy
 
intends to file a similar notice of withdrawal dated the same day as this Notice. Accordingly,
 
Austin understands that there is no longer any active challenge                    to the Application            pending before
 
the Commission.
 
2 RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
 
ANNE L. MORGAN, CITY ATTORNEY
 
                                            /s/                                                Don Ballard DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone:  (512) 974-2691 Facsimile: (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov
 
May 6, 2024
 
3 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                                              COMMISSION
 
BEFORE THE COMMISSION
 
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In the matter of:                                                      )                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Docket Nos. STN 50-498-LT
 
                                                                          )                                            STN-50-499-LT South Texas Project Units 1 and 2                                                                                                                                                                                      )72-1041-LT
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CERTIFICATE O  F S  ERVICE


I hereby certify that the foregoing Notice of Withdrawal of Motion and Petition To Intervene  has been  served  through  the E-Filing  system  on the participants  in  the above-captioned proceeding this 6      day of May 2024.
2 NRCs parent companies are collectively referred to herein as Applicants). On July 31, 2023, Austin and CPS Energy filed the Motion and Petition challenging the Application and supplemented it with the Supplemental Contention on August 14, 2023.
: 2.
On October 30, 2023, NRC staff issued an order approving the Application and authorizing Applicants to transfer the STP licenses, subject to the Commissions authority to resolve Austins and CPS Energys pending filings (ADAMS Accession No. ML23279A038). On November 1, 2023, Constellation and NRG closed the underlying transaction, and NRC staff issued conforming amendments reflecting the indirect transfer of the STP licenses to Constellation (ADAMS Accession No. ML23298A000).
: 3.
On May 2, 2024 Austin entered into a settlement agreement with Constellation and NRG that resolves, among other things, Austins challenges to the transfer of STP ownership to Constellation. Austin has agreed to withdraw all NRC filings challenging the Application and the underlying transaction. Accordingly, Austin hereby gives notice that it withdraws the Motion and Petition and the Supplemental Contention.
Austin has coordinated with counsel for CPS Energy and understands that CPS Energy intends to file a similar notice of withdrawal dated the same day as this Notice. Accordingly, Austin understands that there is no longer any active challenge to the Application pending before the Commission.  


                                                                    /s/ Don Ballard DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone: (512) 974-2691 Facsimile:   (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov
3 RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, ANNE L. MORGAN, CITY ATTORNEY
/s/
Don Ballard DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone: (512) 974-2691 Facsimile: (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov May 6, 2024


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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE COMMISSION In the matter of:
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Docket Nos. STN 50-498-LT
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South Texas Project Units 1 and 2
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STN-50-499-LT 72-1041-LT CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that the foregoing Notice of Withdrawal of Motion and Petition To Intervene has been served through the E-Filing system on the participants in the above-captioned proceeding this 6 day of May 2024.
DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone: (512) 974-2691 Facsimile: (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov
/s/ Don Ballard}}

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Notice of Withdrawal of Motion and Petition to Intervene of the City of Austin, Texas, D/B/A Austin Energy
ML24127A138
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Site: South Texas, 07201041  STP Nuclear Operating Company icon.png
Issue date: 05/06/2024
From: Ballard D, Morgan A
City of Austin, TX, Assistant City Attorney
To:
NRC/OCM
SECY RAS
References
RAS 57007, 50-498-LT, 50-499-LT, 72-1031-LT
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1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE COMMISSION In the matter of:

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Docket Nos. STN 50-498-LT

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South Texas Project Units 1 and 2

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STN-50-499-LT 72-1041-LT NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION AND PETITION TO INTERVENE OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS, D/B/A AUSTIN ENERGY The City of Austin, Texas, d/b/a Austin Energy (Austin) hereby withdraws its Motion to Dismiss License Transfer Application, Immediately Stay NRC Proceedings, and Petition to Intervene, which Austin jointly filed with The City of San Antonio, Texas, acting by and through the City Public Service Board of San Antonio (CPS Energy), a Texas municipally-owned utility, on July 31, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23212B248) (Motion and Petition) and supplemented on August 14, 2023 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23226A268) (Supplemental Contention). Austin understands that CPS Energy is filing a similar notice of withdrawal contemporaneously with this filing.

The basis for this Notice of Withdrawal is as follows:

1.

On June 12, 2023, STP Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted an Application for Order Approving Indirect Transfer of Control of Licenses (ADAMS Accession No. ML23163A176) (Application) requesting approval to transfer NRG South Texas LPs (NRG) ownership interest in South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP) to Constellation Energy Generation, LLC (Constellation) (STPNOC, Constellation, NRG, and

2 NRCs parent companies are collectively referred to herein as Applicants). On July 31, 2023, Austin and CPS Energy filed the Motion and Petition challenging the Application and supplemented it with the Supplemental Contention on August 14, 2023.

2.

On October 30, 2023, NRC staff issued an order approving the Application and authorizing Applicants to transfer the STP licenses, subject to the Commissions authority to resolve Austins and CPS Energys pending filings (ADAMS Accession No. ML23279A038). On November 1, 2023, Constellation and NRG closed the underlying transaction, and NRC staff issued conforming amendments reflecting the indirect transfer of the STP licenses to Constellation (ADAMS Accession No. ML23298A000).

3.

On May 2, 2024 Austin entered into a settlement agreement with Constellation and NRG that resolves, among other things, Austins challenges to the transfer of STP ownership to Constellation. Austin has agreed to withdraw all NRC filings challenging the Application and the underlying transaction. Accordingly, Austin hereby gives notice that it withdraws the Motion and Petition and the Supplemental Contention.

Austin has coordinated with counsel for CPS Energy and understands that CPS Energy intends to file a similar notice of withdrawal dated the same day as this Notice. Accordingly, Austin understands that there is no longer any active challenge to the Application pending before the Commission.

3 RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, ANNE L. MORGAN, CITY ATTORNEY

/s/

Don Ballard DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone: (512) 974-2691 Facsimile: (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov May 6, 2024

[certificate of service]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE COMMISSION In the matter of:

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Docket Nos. STN 50-498-LT

)

South Texas Project Units 1 and 2

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)

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STN-50-499-LT 72-1041-LT CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that the foregoing Notice of Withdrawal of Motion and Petition To Intervene has been served through the E-Filing system on the participants in the above-captioned proceeding this 6 day of May 2024.

DON BALLARD Assistant City Attorney City of Austin-Law Department P. O. Box 1546 Austin, Texas 78767-1546 Telephone: (512) 974-2691 Facsimile: (512) 974-1311 don.ballard@austintexas.gov

/s/ Don Ballard