20 Feb 2025
⚠️NRC Seeks Comments on Monticello Nuclear License Amendment
Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota Corporation; Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1; License Amendment Application
Summary
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) is considering issuance of an amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-22, issued to Northern States Power Company for operation of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1 (Monticello). The proposed amendment would revise the Emergency Action Level (EAL) Scheme. The proposed amendment is being requested under exigent circumstances pursuant to NRC regulations.
Agencies
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The text outlines a proposed licensing amendment for a nuclear facility, requiring business owners to be aware of regulatory requirements for compliance and the opportunity for public comment. This can impact operational choices and potential costs related to safety and emergency protocols.