NRC staff gives historic OK on 80-year licenses at FP&L's Turkey Point nuclear plant | Power Engineering

NRC staff gives historic OK on 80-year licenses at FP&L's Turkey Point nuclear plant | Power Engineering: Earlier this month something unprecedented happened in the U.S. nuclear energy sector. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has approved Florida Power & Light’s application for an additional 20 years of operation at Turkey Point Units 3 and 4 about 20 miles south of Miami. This was the first time NRC had given formal decisions on stretching...