[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 12 (Wednesday, January 21, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 3655]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1138]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. 50-528, 50-529, 50-530; NRC-2009-0012]
Arizona Public Service Company Notice of Receipt and Availability
of Application for Renewal of Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station,
Units 1, 2, and 3, Facility Operating Licenses Nos. NPF-41, NPF-51,
NPF-74, for an Additional 20-Year Period
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an
application, dated December 11, 2008, from Arizona Public Service
Company, filed pursuant to section 103, 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 Palo Verde
Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS), Units 1, 2, and 3. 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 licenses for PVNGS,
Unit 1 (NPF-41), Unit 2 (NPF-51), and Unit 3 (NPF-74) expire on June 1,
2025, April 24, 2026, and November 25, 2027, respectively. Each unit is
a Combustion Engineering pressurized water reactor. The station is
located in Maricopa County, Arizona. 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, Maryland 20852 or through the
internet from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management
System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room under Accession Number
ML083510627. 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 PVNGS, Units 1,
2, and 3, is also available to local residents near the site at the
Litchfield Park Branch Library, 101 West Wigwam Blvd., Litchfield Park,
Arizona 85340.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day of January 2009.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brian E. Holian,
Director, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation.
[FR Doc. E9-1138 Filed 1-16-09; 8:45 am]
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