NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ISSUES NOTICE: DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLC; H.B. ROBINSON STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT, UNIT NO. 2; EXEMPTION

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: Duke Energy Progress, LLC; H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2; Exemption.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 8 by Angela Wu, Senior Project Manager, License Renewal Projects Branch, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued an exemption from the regulation that would have required the application for subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-23 for H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2 (Robinson) to be referred to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards for a review and report, with any repo...