NRC's Svinicki: Review for AP1000 is on schedule

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The certification process for Westinghouse's AP1000 reactor design is proceeding as planned, said Kristine Svinicki, a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Westinghouse hopes to secure certification for the AP1000 in 2011 and has started work on Chinese projects that would use four such reactors. Reuters

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