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Virgil C Summer Units 2 & 3
Licensing Status: Scheduled
Site: Existing Site Virgil C Summer
Reactor: Westinghouse Advanced Passive 1000 (AP1000) Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs)
Projected Online: Unit 3 - 2016 Unit 4 – 2019
In the News: Virgil C Summer Units 2 & 3
NRC Application Review Schedule
Key Milestones
Completion DateActual - ATarget - T
Application Tendered
03/27/08 - A
Acceptance Review
Acceptance Review Start
06/02/08 - A
Docketing Decision Letter Issued/Acceptance Review Complete
07/31/08 - A
Review Schedule Established/Schedule Letter Issued to Applicant
09/26/08 - A
Safety Review
Phase A - Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) and Supplemental RAIs(Formerly Phase 1 and 2)
09/10/09 - A
Phase B - Advanced Final safety evaluation report (SER) without Open Items (Formerly Phase 4)
12/10/10 – A
Phase C - ACRS Review of Advanced Final SER(Formerly Phase 5)
03/26/11 - A
Phase D - Final SER(Formerly Phase 6)
08/17/11 - A
Environmental Review
Phase 1 - Scoping
07/15/09 - A
Phase 2 - Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)
04/16/10 - A
Phase 3 - Response to Public Comments on DEIS completed
08/10 - A
Phase 4 - Final Environmental Impact Statement
04/11 - A
Hearing
Commission or ASLB hold mandatory hearing
01/12 - T*
License
Commission decision on issuance of COL application
* The target date for completion of the mandatory hearing is based on guidance in the SRM for SECY-10-0082, dated December 23, 2010. The SRM states that the objective for completing the mandatory hearing will be four months after the issuance of the FSER or FEIS. The target date assumes that the AP1000 design certification amendment rulemaking affirmation will be completed prior to the January 2012 target date for completion of the mandatory hearing.
Additional information can be found at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col/summer.html