NRC Receives Early Site Permit Application For Belews Creek
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing an application for an early site permit from Duke Energy Carolinas LLC, Charlotte, for the Belews Creek site in Stokes County, North Carolina, a process that allows for the resolution of siting issues for potential nuclear power facilities independently of a construction permit or combined license.
Duke Energy Carolinas filed the request with the agency on December 30, 2025. This submission follows the req . . .
Duke Energy Carolinas filed the request with the agency on December 30, 2025. This submission follows the req . . .
