8 May 2025

🔋Duke Energy's License Renewal Opportunity for H.B. Robinson Plant

Duke Energy Progress, LLC; H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2; Subsequent License Renewal Application

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) is considering an application for the subsequent license renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-23, which authorizes Duke Energy Progress, LLC to operate H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2. The subsequent renewed license would authorize the applicant to operate H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2, for an additional 20 years beyond the period specified in the current license. The current license for H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2, expires on July 31, 2030.

Agencies

  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Business Impact ?

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The text discusses a subsequent license renewal application by Duke Energy Progress, which affects regulatory compliance for nuclear energy operations. Businesses involved in or supporting energy production, nuclear regulation, or environmental assessments will need to consider these implications and the potential for extended operational timeframes.

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