2023-27005: Indirect Transfers of Licenses; Order; In the Matter of General Electric Company, GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC, and Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas, LLC

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the application filed by General Electric Company (GE), GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC (GEHA), and Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas, LLC (GNF-A) on May 30, 2023, as supplemented by letters dated June 20, June 26, and September 27, 2023. Specifically, the order approves the indirect transfers of Possession Only License No. DPR-1 for the Vallecitos Boiling Water Reactor at the Vallecitos Nuclear Center (VNC) in Sunol, California; Possession Only License No. TR-1 for the GE Test Reactor at the VNC; Facility Operating License No. R-33 for the Nuclear Test Reactor at the VNC; Possession Only License No. DR-10 for the Empire State Atomic Development Associates Vallecitos Experimental Superheat Reactor at the VNC; Special Nuclear Material License Nos. SNM-960 and SNM-1270 for the VNC; Special Nuclear Material License No. SNM-1097 for the Wilmington Fuel Manufacturing Facility in Wilmington, North Carolina; Special Nuclear Material License No. SNM- 2500 for the Morris Operation Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation in Grundy County, Illinois, near Morris, Illinois; and Export License Nos. XR135, XSNM1662, XSNM3066, XCOM1124, XSNM03135, XSNM3398, and XSNM3785 from GE, the parent company of the license holders, GEHA and GNF-A, to GE Vernova LLC, later to be converted to a corporation (GE Vernova Corp.).

The agency’s own summary, as published.