NRC drafts guidance for 80-year lives

NRC drafts guidance for 80-year lives
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is preparing guidance documents on licence renewal applications to extend reactor operating lives beyond 60 years. The regulator has also approved its sixth licence renewal for a dry cask storage facility for used fuel, at the Prairie Island plant.http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS-NRC-drafts-guidance-for-80-year-lives-2112157.html