Regulatory process for nuclear power reactors: A review
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:679029
This report examines Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) operational practices and its regulation of nuclear plants. The report focuses on 13 issues that affect interactions among NRC, industry, and the public: Issues of implementation include safety philosophy, the assessment process, the inspection process, and the enforcement process; Emerging issues include decommissioning of nuclear plants, license transfer, license renewal, and the move toward risk-informed regulation; NRC processes include the license amendment process, the hearing process, petitions under 10 CFR 2.206, the rule-making process, and the backfit rule.
- Research Organization:
- Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC (United States)
- OSTI ID:
- 679029
- Report Number(s):
- CSIS-0132/XAB; ISBN 0-89206-356-4; TRN: 99:009315
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: Aug 1999
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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