Virginia Electric and Power Co. and Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Receive Exemption for North Anna Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation

Summary

Virginia Electric and Power Co. and Old Dominion Electric Cooperative have received an exemption from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the North Anna Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation. The exemption allows the companies to store spent nuclear fuel at the facility without additional regulatory oversight.

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