US NRC set to certify APR-1400 reactor design - World Nuclear News

US NRC set to certify APR-1400 reactor design - World Nuclear News: The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has said it will issue a direct final rule certifying the Korean-designed Advanced Power Reactor 1400 (APR-1400). The certification, valid for 15 years, will state that the NRC finds the design fully acceptable for deployment in the USA.