[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 184 (Monday, September 24, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 54301]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18742]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. 50-334 and 50-412]


FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company; Notice of Receipt and 
Availability of Application for Renewal of Beaver Valley Power Station, 
Units 1 and 2 Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-66 and NPF-73 for an 
Additional 20-Year Period

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) has 
received an application, dated August 27, 2007, from FirstEnergy 
Nuclear Operating Company, filed pursuant to Section 104b for Unit 1 
and Section 103 for Unit 2, of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended, and Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 54 (10 
CFR Part 54), to renew the operating licenses for the Beaver Valley 
Power Station (BVPS), Units 1 and 2. Renewal of the licenses would 
authorize the applicant to operate each facility for an additional 20-
year period beyond the period specified in the respective current 
operating licenses. The current operating license for BVPS, Unit 1 
(DPR-66), expires on January 29, 2016. BVPS, Unit 1, is a pressurized-
water reactor designed by Westinghouse. The current operating license 
for BVPS, Unit 2 (NPF-73), expires on May 27, 2027. BVPS, Unit 2, is a 
pressurized-water reactor designed by Westinghouse. Both units are 
located near Shippingport, Pennsylvania. The acceptability of the 
tendered application for docketing, and other matters including an 
opportunity to request a hearing, will be the subject of subsequent 
Federal Register notices.
    Copies of the application are available to the public at the 
Commission's Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint 
North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852 or through the 
internet from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management 
System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room under Accession Number 
ML072430913. The ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room is accessible 
from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. In 
addition, the application is available at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/licensing/renewal/applications.html. Persons who do not have 
access to the Internet or who encounter problems in accessing the 
documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC's PDR reference staff 
at 1-800-397-4209, extension 4737, or by e-mail to [email protected].
    A copy of the license renewal application for the BVPS, Units 1 and 
2, is also available to local residents near the site at the Beaver 
Area Memorial Library, 100 College Avenue, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 18th day of September, 2007.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Pao-Tsin Kuo,
Director, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor 
Regulation.
 [FR Doc. E7-18742 Filed 9-21-07; 8:45 am]
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