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Environmental Assessment and FONSI for Constellation Energy Nuclear Decommissioning Trust Exemptions

The NRC has issued an Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) regarding Constellation Energy Generation LLC's exemption requests for nuclear decommissioning trust funds at Braidwood, Byron, and LaSalle stations in Illinois. The exemptions would allow the transfer of certain NDT earnings to subaccounts for broader decommissioning activities including spent fuel management and site restoration, while maintaining required principal for radiological decommissioning.

NRC Grants Duke Energy Exemption for McGuire Station Fuel Cladding

The NRC has issued an exemption allowing Duke Energy to use AXIOM® fuel cladding at its McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2. This exemption modifies current regulations that limit fuel rod cladding to zircaloy or ZIRLO TM.

NRC Exemption for Duke Energy's Use of AXIOM Fuel Cladding

The NRC has granted Duke Energy an exemption to use AXIOM® fuel cladding at Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 1. This exemption allows for a deviation from current regulations that limit fuel rod cladding to zircaloy or ZIRLO TM.