⚛️NRC's Notice on Clinch River Nuclear Site Construction Permit
Tennessee Valley Authority; Clinch River Nuclear Site; Construction Permit Application
Summary
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is providing public notice each week for four consecutive weeks of receipt and availability of an application for a construction permit (CP) from Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the Clinch River Nuclear Site in Roane County, Tennessee. The application, proposing to construct a GE- Hitachi BWRX-300 reactor, was received in two parts on April 25 and May 20, 2025. This notice is being provided to make the public and other stakeholders aware that the CP application is available for inspection.
Agencies
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The notice indicates the NRC's acceptance review of the construction permit application for the Clinch River Nuclear Site, implying potential financial investments and regulatory requirements for businesses involved in nuclear energy and infrastructure development. The application could lead to economic opportunities in the region for energy suppliers and construction firms.