Pacific Gas and Electric Company License Modification for Humboldt Bay Power Plant

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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company's license for the Humboldt Bay Power Plant's independent spent fuel storage installation has been modified, taking effect immediately, in response to a regulatory action.

Original source language: Federal Register — Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOpen original release →

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