Nuclear Power Deployment Scorecard
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Current Scorecard - September 3, 2008
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New Nuclear Plant Deployment
Current State of the Industry
Reactor Design Certification (DC)
Summary: Two reactor designs are certified; three new designs and one amendment are under NRC review.
- GE ABWR – Certified in 1997 (10CFR52 App A).
- Westinghouse AP1000 – Certified 2005 (10CFR52 App D). A modification to the certified design was docketed January 18, 2008 and is currently under NRC review.
- GE ESBWR – Under NRC certification review, application docketed December 2005.
- AREVA US-EPR – Submitted December 12, 2007 and docketed February 25, 2008.
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries US-APWR – Submitted December 31, 2007 and docketed February 29, 2008.
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