ML23171A021

NRR E-mail Capture - (External_Sender) Request for an Extension of Comment Period on Draft Interim Staff Guidance Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap, Docket Id NRC-2022-0074

ML23171A021
Person / Time
Site:	Nuclear Energy Institute
Issue date:	06/16/2023
From:	Holtzman B Nuclear Energy Institute
To:	Mohamed Shams NRC/NRR/DANU
References
NRC-2022-0074, Project Number: 689
Download: ML23171A021 (4)

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From: HOLTZMAN, Benjamin <bah@nei.org>

Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 11:30 AM To: Mohamed Shams Cc: Robert Taylor; John Segala; Joseph Sebrosky; Michael Orenak

Subject:

[External_Sender] Request for an Extension of Comment Period on Draft Interim Staff Guidance: Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap, Docket ID NRC-2022-0074 Attachments: 06-16-23_NRC_Comment Period Extension Request Letter.pdf June 16, 2023 Mr. Mohammed Shams Director, Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities (DANU)

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Request for an Extension of Comment Period on Draft Interim Staff Guidance: Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap, Docket ID NRC-2022-0074 Project Number: 689

Dear Mr. Shams:

The Nuclear Energy Institutes (NEI) and its members request an extension to the period of seeking public comments on the Draft Interim Staff Guidance, Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap. Providing high quality responses to the roadmap, draft regulatory guide, and associated interim staff guidance documents within the 45-day comment period will be challenging for industry and other interested parties. NEI respectfully requests extending the comment period by 30 days to August 10th. This extension will provide sufficient time for stakeholders to coordinate and provide comments on this important topic.

Thank you for your consideration of this request. We respectfully request a response to this extension request by June 23. Please contact me if you have any questions or require additional information.

Sincerely, Benjamin Holtzman Program Advisor, New Reactors & Advanced Technology 1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004 M: 202.230.1740 bah@nei.org

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Subject:

[External_Sender] Request for an Extension of Comment Period on Draft Interim Staff Guidance Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications -

Roadmap, Docket ID NRC-2022-0074 Sent Date: 6/16/2023 11:30:11 AM Received Date: 6/16/2023 11:31:05 AM From: HOLTZMAN, Benjamin Created By: bah@nei.org Recipients:

"Robert Taylor" <Robert.Taylor@nrc.gov>

Tracking Status: None "John Segala" <John.Segala@nrc.gov>

Tracking Status: None "Joseph Sebrosky" <Joseph.Sebrosky@nrc.gov>

Tracking Status: None "Michael Orenak" <Michael.Orenak@nrc.gov>

Tracking Status: None "Mohamed Shams" <Mohamed.Shams@nrc.gov>

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BENJAMIN HOLTZMAN Program Advisor, New Reactors & Advanced Technology 1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004 M: 202.230.1740 bah@nei.org June 16, 2023 Mr. Mohammed Shams Director, Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities (DANU)

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Request for an Extension of Comment Period on Draft Interim Staff Guidance: Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap, Docket ID NRC-2022-0074 Project Number: 689

Dear Mr. Shams:

The Nuclear Energy Institutes (NEI) 1 and its members request an extension to the period of seeking public comments on the Draft Interim Staff Guidance, Review of Risk-Informed, Technology Inclusive Advanced Reactor Applications - Roadmap. Providing high quality responses to the roadmap, draft regulatory guide, and associated interim staff guidance documents within the 45-day comment period will be challenging for industry and other interested parties. NEI respectfully requests extending the comment period by 30 days to August 10th. This extension will provide sufficient time for stakeholders to coordinate and provide comments on this important topic.

Thank you for your consideration of this request. We respectfully request a response to this extension request by June 23. Please contact me if you have any questions or require additional information.

Sincerely, Ben Holtzman c: Robert Taylor, NRR, NRC John Segala, NRR, NRC Joseph Sebrosky, NRR, NRC Michael Orenak, NRR, NRC 1

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