The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission could hold its first so-called "mandatory" hearing this summer on an application to build and operate new nuclear power reactors, NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko told Senator James Inhofe in a February 16 letter released Thursday.
The agency is reviewing 12 applications for combined construction permit-operating licenses, or COLs, to build up to 20 new nuclear units.
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