Pacific Gas and Electric Company to Amend Diablo Canyon ISFSI License

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is updating the Diablo Canyon Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) license, primarily to adjust the maximum allowable decay heat and helium backfill pressure for multipurpose canisters, as well as clarify cooling requirements for specific fuel loads.

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