NRC staff backs Fermi project’s combined licenses for four AP1000 reactors in Texas draft review
FRMI•Fermi America received a preliminary NRC staff recommendation backing combined licenses for four planned AP1000 reactors at Project Matador in Carson County, Texas. License issuance remains subject to completion of the safety and final environmental reviews and a Commission decision.
1. Preliminary recommendation
NRC staff issued a preliminary recommendation backing combined licenses for four planned Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at Fermi America’s Project Matador site in Carson County, Texas. The agency published a Federal Register notice for the draft environmental review; license issuance remains subject to completion of the safety review, final environmental review and a Commission decision.




