[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29989-29990]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10151]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. 50-298; NRC-2026-2344]
Nebraska Public Power District; Cooper Nuclear Station;
Subsequent License Renewal Application
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice; receipt.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an
application for the subsequent renewal of Facility Operating License
No. DPR-46, which authorizes Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD, the
applicant), to operate Cooper Nuclear Station (Cooper). The renewed
license would authorize the applicant to operate Cooper for an
additional 20 years beyond the period specified in the current license.
The current operating license for Cooper expires January 18, 2034.
DATES: The subsequent license renewal application referenced in this
document is available as of May 21, 2026.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2026-2344 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:
Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2026-2344. Address
questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Bridget Curran;
telephone 301-415-1003; email [email protected]. For technical
questions, contact the individual(s)
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listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
NRC Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``Begin ADAMS Public Search.''
For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room
(PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, at 301-415-4737, or by email
to [email protected]. The ADAMS accession number for each document
referenced (if it is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time
that the document is mentioned in this notice.
Public Library: A copy of the subsequent license renewal
application for Cooper can be accessed at the following public
libraries: Auburn Memorial Library, 1810 Courthouse Avenue, Auburn, NE
68305, and Atchison County Library, 200 South Main Street, Rock Port,
MO 64482.
NRC PDR: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies
of publicly available documents, is open by appointment. To make an
appointment to visit the PDR, please send an email to
[email protected] or call 1-800-397-4209 or 301-415-4737, between 8
a.m. and 4 p.m. eastern time (ET), Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Yoo, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001; telephone: 301-415-8583; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has received an application from
NPPD, dated May 7, 2026 (ADAMS Package Accession No. ML26127A279),
filed pursuant to section 103 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
amended, and part 54 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10
CFR), ``Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear
Power Plants,'' to renew the operating license for Cooper. Renewal of
the license would authorize the applicant to operate the facility for
an additional 20-year period beyond the period specified in the current
operating license. The current operating license for Cooper expires
January 18, 2034. Cooper is a boiling-water reactor located near
Brownville, Nebraska. 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.
A copy of the subsequent license renewal application for Cooper is
also available near the site at the following public libraries: Auburn
Memorial Library, 1810 Courthouse Avenue, Auburn, NE 68305, and
Atchison County Library, 200 South Main Street, Rock Port, MO 64482.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.
Dated: May 18, 2026.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Clinton Hobbs,
Chief, License Renewal Project Branch, Division of New and Renewed
Licenses, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2026-10151 Filed 5-20-26; 8:45 am]
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