Energy & environment · 18/05/2026
TVA Exempted from Decay Heat Limit at Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted a one-time exemption to Tennessee Valley Authority to use a Vacuum Drying System at Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant, allowing it to load a Holtec canister despite exceeding a decay heat limit.
Original source language: Federal Register — Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOpen original release →