Northeast Nuclear Energy Company Withdraws Applications for License Amendment

Summary

Northeast Nuclear Energy Company withdraws applications for a license amendment to its facility, citing recent safety concerns and regulatory issues. The company will not proceed with the proposed changes to its operating license.

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