NRC Staff Finalizes EIS for New Fermi Reactor; ESBWR Design Approval Expected This Year

NRC Staff Finalizes EIS for New Fermi Reactor; ESBWR Design Approval Expected This Year

by Nuclear Street News Team

In its environmental review of the new reactor proposed at Detroit Edison's Fermi nuclear plant, the staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has concluded that the project would not pose an unreasonable threat to the environment.http://nuclearstreet.com/nuclear_power_industry_news/b/nuclear_power_news/archive/2013/01/15/nrc-staff-finalizes-eis-for-new-fermi-reactor_3b00_-esbwr-design-approval-expected-this-year-011502.aspx