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Federal Register: NRC Renews AP1000 Design Certification for 40 Years, Incorporating Vogtle Operating Experience
October 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following action in the Federal Register.

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AP1000 Design Certification Renewal

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to renew the AP1000 design certification and incorporate Revision 20 of the AP1000 design control document. The purpose of this rulemaking action is to update the AP1000 design to be consistent with changes made to the design du . . .

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