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License Renewals, Projections of New Units, and Extended Loss of All AC Power Joint FERC/NRC Meeting Brian Smith, Deputy Director Division of Engineering Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation May 28, 2014 Projected Fleet Capacity Projected

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License Renewals, Projections of New Units, and Extended Loss of All AC Power Joint FERC/NRC Meeting

Brian Smith, Deputy Director Division of Engineering Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation May 28, 2014

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Projected Fleet Capacity Projected Fleet Capacity

Graph courtesy of the Department of Energy.

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New React New Reactor Licensing

  • r Licensing in the U.S.

in the U.S.

Design Certifications ABWR – 1,300 MWe AP1000 – 1,000 MWe U.S. EPR –

1,600 MWe

ESBWR – 1,500 MWe US APWR – 1,700 MWe

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Projected New Nuclear Power Projected New Nuclear Power Rea Reactor ctors s – Larg Large LWRs e LWRs

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Activ Active e Cons Construction truction Sites Sites

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Un Unit it Lice Licensing nsing Sta Statu tus Power er Gen Gener eration tion Outpu Output (M t (MWe) e) Ope Operation tion Watts Bar Unit 2 Construction Permit Issued 1,150

  • Dec. 2015

Vogtle Unit 3 License Issued 1,000

  • Dec. 2017

Vogtle Unit 4 License Issued 1,000

  • Dec. 2018

V.C. Summer Unit 2 License Issued 1,000

  • Dec. 2017

V.C. Summer Unit 3 License Issued 1,000

  • Dec. 2018
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First Concrete First Concrete Pours at Pours at Vogtle Vogtle and S and Summer ummer

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Vogt Vogtle le – basemat basemat March 2013 March 2013 Summer Summer - concrete concrete pump pumps s place placement ment March 2013 March 2013

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Vog Vogtle and Summer tle and Summer Nuclea Nuclear Island r Island Cons Construction truction

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Vogtle Vogtle – Auxiliary Auxiliary Building Building (Modu (Module le CA CA-20 20 Placement) Placement) March 2014 March 2014 Summ Summer er – Nuclear Nuclear Island Island May May 2014 2014

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iPWR Designs

NuScale B&W mPower Westinghouse SMR Holtec SMR-160

Non-Light Water Reactors

Liquid Metal Reactors

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PRISM High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs)

Dev Developme elopment of Adva nt of Advanced nced and and Small Modular Reacto Small Modular Reactors rs

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Mitiga Mitigation Strateg tion Strategies for ies for Extended Loss Extended Loss of A

  • f All

ll AC Power AC Power

  • Overview

– Maintain/restore core cooling, containment, and spent fuel pool cooling following beyond-design- basis external events – Use installed, portable, and off-site equipment

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Act Active Staff R ive Staff Review eview and and Rulemaking Rulemaking

  • Status

– Order: Interim Evaluations and reviews at

  • perating facilities

– Rulemaking: Ongoing rulemaking process

  • Next Steps

– Order: Safety Evaluations; post- compliance inspections – Rulemaking: Final rule will codify the requirements

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Acronyms

  • ESBWR - Economic Simplified Boiling

Water Reactor

  • U.S. EPR – U.S. EPR
  • US-APWR – Advanced Pressurized Water

Reactor

  • ABWR – Advanced Boiling Water

Reactor

  • AP1000 – Advanced Passive 1000
  • APR1400 – APR1400

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Acronyms

  • MWe _ Mega-watts electric
  • LWR – Light Water Reactor
  • iPWR – Integral Pressurized Water

Reactor

  • AC – Alternate Current

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