Ameren Missouri Receives NRC Exemptions for Callaway Plant

Summary

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted exemptions to Ameren Missouri to use a risk-informed analysis to evaluate debris in containment following a loss-of-coolant accident at the Callaway Plant, Unit No. 1, in Missouri, in response to a request made by the company in 2021.

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