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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued three Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) documents to update the aging management criteria for mechanical, structural, and electrical components in their subsequent license renewal (SLR) guidance documents. These ISGs update NUREG-2191 and NUREG-2192, which help with the preparation and review of license renewal applications for nuclear power plants. The revisions include updates to recommended aging management programs, changes to review items, and new guidance sections. These guidelines are aimed at clarifying the existing instructions and easing the application process for SLRs.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has released updated guidance, known as Interim Staff Guidance (ISG), for managing the aging of reactor vessel internal components in pressurized-water reactors. This new guidance revises older documents to help both those applying for license renewals and NRC staff by clarifying and adding new information. Public comments were considered in the development of this final version, but the new guidance is not mandatory. This update will assist in the preparation and review of future license renewal applications more efficiently.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) plans to create a supplement to their Environmental Impact Statement for the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station's license renewal. This supplement will review new information and assess the environmental effects of renewing the power station's licenses. The NRC aims to ensure that renewing the licenses doesn't harm the environment more than anticipated. The draft of this supplement will be made available for public comment to gather input before final decisions are made.