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🎉Future applications to build AP1000s are one step closer to streamlined reviews reflecting the Vogtle 3 and 4 as-built design. We completed our safety review and are moving to update and renew the certified design. More at: nrc.gov/docs/ML2622/ML…

🇺🇸 “Across the board the question is shifting from whether nuclear has a future to how quickly and successfully can America deploy it at scale. And the NRC is keeping pace with this shift." - Chairman Nieh NECX, cohosted by @ANS_org and @NEI

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✅We ok'd Holtec’s request to start on permanent retaining walls at Palisades for the proposed Pioneer SMR's. We’re still reviewing their request to begin early construction work. They’ll need a separate construction permit to build the SMRs.

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SMR, LLC; Palisades SMR, LLC; Pioneer Units 1 and 2; Exemption

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued an exemption in response to a request dated December 31, 2025, from SMR, LLC, on behalf of Palisades SMR, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of...

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Aug 28

🇺🇸 At U.S. Industry Day, Commissioner Marzano highlighted American leadership in emerging nuclear tech as the ATLAS initiative advances. He reinforced the NRC’s mission to ensure safe, secure deployment of advanced reactors, including future maritime uses.

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Aug 27

🇺🇸 "We are in the most comprehensive period of regulatory reform in over 50 years, and the purpose of those reforms are clear. To make this nuclear opportunity possible and double down on American leadership in nuclear energy." - Chairman Nieh NECX, cohosted by @ANS_org and @NEI

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