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Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices; Correction

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on July 27, 2026. It took effect on July 27, 2026.

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What the agency says

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a notice published in the Federal Register on July 16, 2026, regarding the modernization of reactor licensing, safety oversight, and siting practices to address sections 5(f), 5(h), and 5(i) of Executive Order 14300, and additional items that contribute to adding additional generation to the electrical grid. This action is necessary to withdraw a guidance document containing outdated and incorrect information.

Key facts

Document number
2026-15145
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Proposed rule and guidance; request for comment; correction
Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Published
July 27, 2026
Takes effect
July 27, 2026
Dates
The correction takes effect on July 27, 2026.
Docket
NRC-2025-0975
Regulation ID (RIN)
3150-AL44
Code of Federal Regulations
10 CFR 2; 10 CFR 50; 10 CFR 51; 10 CFR 52; 10 CFR 53; 10 CFR 54; 10 CFR 71; 10 CFR 100
Pages
1

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