Fertel lauds Senate's confirmation of NRC commissioners

Fertel lauds Senate's confirmation of NRC commissioners
The Senate's confirmation of Allison Macfarlane and Kristine Svinicki to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission drew praise from the Nuclear Energy Institute's president and CEO, Marvin Fertel. "The safe and efficient operation of existing nuclear facilities and expansion of the industry require that the NRC be an effective, credible regulator and that the agency achieves its mission through a regulatory philosophy that is both safety-focused and disciplined," Fertel said. Occupational Health & Safety