[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 87 (Monday, May 5, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24616-24617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-9792]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Southern Nuclear Operating Company; Notice of Receipt and
Availability of Application for a Combined License
On March 31, 2008, Southern Energy Operating Company (SNC), acting
on behalf of itself and Georgia Power Company, Oglethorpe Power
Corporation (an Electric Membership Corporation), Municipal Electric
Authority of Georgia, and the City of Dalton, Georgia, an incorporated
municipality in the State of Georgia acting by and through its Board of
Water, Light and Sinking Fund Commissioners (Dalton Utilities), herein
referred to as the applicant, filed with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC, the Commission) pursuant to Section 103 of the Atomic
Energy Act and Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR)
Part 52, ``Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power
Plants,'' an application for combined licenses (COLs) for two AP1000
advanced passive pressurized water reactors at the Vogtle Electric
Generating Plant (VEGP) site located in Burke County, Georgia. The
reactors are to be identified as VEGP Units 3 and 4 and will occupy
that portion of the VEGP site for which SNC is seeking an Early Site
Permit (ESP).
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An applicant may seek a COL in accordance with Subpart C of 10 CFR
Part 52. The information submitted by the applicant includes certain
administrative information, such as financial qualifications submitted
pursuant to 10 CFR 52.77, as well as technical information submitted
pursuant to 10 CFR 52.79.
Subsequent Federal Register notices will address the acceptability
of the tendered COL application for docketing and provisions for
participation of the public in the COL review process.
A copy of the application is available for public inspection at the
Commission's Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint
North, Public File Area O1 F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor),
Rockville, Maryland, and via the Agencywide Documents Access and
Management System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room on the
Internet at the NRC Web site, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.
The accession number for the application cover letter is ML081050133.
Future publicly available documents related to the application will
also be posted in ADAMS. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or
who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS,
should contact the NRC Public Document Room staff by telephone at 1-
800-397-4209 or 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to [email protected]. The
application is also available at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-licensing/col.html.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day of April, 2008.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Manny M. Comar,
Senior Project Manager, AP10000 Projects Branch 1, Division of New
Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactor.
[FR Doc. E8-9792 Filed 5-2-08; 8:45 am]
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