FPL gets NRC go-ahead on potential 80-year lifespan for Turkey Point nuclear units in Florida | Power Engineering

FPL gets NRC go-ahead on potential 80-year lifespan for Turkey Point nuclear units in Florida | Power Engineering: Several U.S. nuclear plants could be octogenarians by the time they are done. Florida Power & Light has cleared a significant federal regulatory hurdle in its quest to re-license the Turkey Point nuclear plant for another 20 years beyond the current operational timeline. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission environmental review found that “the adverse environmental...