U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Releases Standard Review Plan for Renewal of Specific Licenses and Certificates of Compliance for Dry Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is releasing a new standard review plan (NUREG-1927, Revision 1) to guide the safety review of license renewals for independent spent fuel storage installations (ISFSIs) and spent fuel dry storage systems. This plan will help the NRC staff evaluate renewal applications for these specific licenses and certificates of compliance.