10 CFR § 52.159 Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants

§ 52.159 Standards for review of application.

Current through Oct 5, 2026 · Read all of Part 52

⚠ 10 pending changes to Part 52

AP1000 Design Certification Renewal
Rule · takes effect Dec 28, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices; Correction
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Streamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing Proceedings
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Security Requirements
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
In Situ Recovery Monitoring and Decommissioning Timeliness
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 9, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
AP1000 Design Certification Renewal
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 13, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Streamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing Proceedings
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications filed under this subpart will be reviewed according to the applicable standards set out in 10 CFR parts 20, 50 and its appendices, 51, 73, and 100 and its appendices.