[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 222 (Monday, November 17, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67895-67896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-27180]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Entergy Operations, Inc.; Notice of Receipt and Availability of 
Application for a Combined License

    On September 25, 2008, Entergy Operations, Incorporated 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 a combined 
license (COL) for an economic simplified boiling water reactor (ESBWR) 
nuclear power plant, to be located in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. 
The reactor is to be identified as River Bend Station, Unit 3.
    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 cover letter ADAMS Accession number is ML082830022. Future publicly 
available documents related to the application will also be posted in 
ADAMS. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or

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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-reactors/col.html.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 10th day of November 2008.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jeffrey Cruz,
Branch Chief, ESBWR/ABWR Projects Branch 1, Division of New Reactor 
Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
 [FR Doc. E8-27180 Filed 11-14-08; 8:45 am]
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