10 CFR § 52.61 Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants

§ 52.61 Duration of renewal.

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

Each renewal of certification for a standard design will be for not less than 10, nor more than 40 years.

[72 FR 49517, Aug. 28, 2007, as amended at 90 FR 28873, July 2, 2025]

← § 52.59 Criteria for renewal.§ 52.63 Finality of standard design certifications. →