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Notice2026-02918

Southern Nuclear Operating Company; Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 3 and 4; Exemption

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Published
February 13, 2026

Issuing agencies

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Abstract

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an exemption, on its own initiative, to Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC, the licensee) from a specific requirement in a voluntary regulation regarding risk-informed categorization and treatment of structures, systems and components for nuclear power reactors for Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (Vogtle), Units 3 and 4.

Indexed from Federal Register on February 13, 2026.

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