[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 188 (Friday, October 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54487-54488]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21437]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. 50-454 and 50-455; NRC-2020-0259]


Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Byron Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the 
request of Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon, the licensee) to 
withdraw its application dated September 24, 2020, for proposed 
amendments to Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-37 and NPF-66 
for Byron Station, Unit Nos. 1 and 2 (Byron), respectively. The 
proposed amendments would have made changes to technical specifications 
(TSs) definitions and administrative controls for the permanently 
defueled condition.

DATES: October 1, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2020-0259 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joel S. Wiebe, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6606; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of Exelon to 
withdraw its application dated September 24, 2020 (ADAMS Accession No. 
ML20269A401) for proposed amendments to Renewed Facility Operating 
License Nos. NPF-37 and NPF-66 for Byron, Unit Nos. 1 and 2, 
respectively, which are located in Ogle County, Illinois. Exelon is the 
licensee that owns and operates Byron. The proposed amendments would 
have made changes to TSs definitions and administrative controls for 
the permanently defueled condition.
    The Commission previously issued a proposed finding that the 
proposed amendments involve no significant hazards consideration 
published in the Federal Register on December 1, 2020 (85 FR 77274). 
However, by letter dated September 15, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No. 
ML21258A276), Exelon requested to withdraw the proposed amendments.

    Dated: September 28, 2021.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Joel S. Wiebe,
Senior Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch III, Division of 
Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2021-21437 Filed 9-30-21; 8:45 am]
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