U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Overview

Executive Orders Impacting NRC Policies

• NRC is revising guidance and policies in line with:
  • Executive Order 14151: Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs
  • Executive Order 14168: Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism
• Previous diversity, equity, inclusion, or gender-related guidance conflicting with these orders is rescinded.

Updated NRC Mission

• Further details can be explored via provided links on their website.

Spotlight Topics

• The Commission: Overview of commission functions.
• ADVANCE Act: Legislation supporting NRC's mission.
• Plant Restarts: Information on restarting decommissioned plants.
• Artificial Intelligence: NRC's strategy and definition.
• Advanced Reactors: Details on new reactor technologies.
• REAL ID Act: Requirements at nuclear power plants.
• Agency Financial Report: Financial transparency.
• Monticello Tritium Issue: Response and management.
• Tribal Liaison Program: Engagement with tribal communities.
• MAP-X: Geographic informational tool.
• OIG Hotline: Reporting mechanism for oversight.
• Rulemaking Activity: Current rulemaking initiatives.
• Commission Documents: Access to recent documents.

Latest News

• Safety Performance Meeting: Virtual meeting on safety performance at nuclear plants in select states.
• Regulatory Conference: Discussing a proposed violation with Entergy Operations.
• Construction Permit Application: Review of Long Mott Generating Station's application.
• Special Inspection: Initiated at Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant.
• Hearing Opportunity: Disa License Application.
• Environmental Impact Statement: Released for V.C. Summer Nuclear Station's license renewal.

Public Meetings Schedule

• Next Commission Webcast on May 13, 2025.

Resources and Additional Features

• Event Reports: Status and reports on events.
• ADAMS: Public documents access.
• Open Government: NRC's transparency approach.
• eBilling: Online invoice access.
• Nuclear Emergency Preparedness: Guidelines on emergency actions.
• Information Digest: Summary of agency data.
• Facility Locator: Tool for locating NRC facilities.
• eLearning: Educational resources for students and teachers.
• Student Corner: Additional student-oriented resources.
• Office of the Inspector General: Oversight and functions.

View more detailed information through provided links on the NRC website.