ML15328A053

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Submits Notification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations
ML15328A053
Person / Time
Site: Pilgrim
Issue date: 11/10/2015
From: Ventosa J
Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
2.15.080
Download: ML15328A053 (2)


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~Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

- --E tergyEntergy Nuclear Northeast 440 Hamilton Avenue Tel: 914-272-3421 jventos@entergy.com John Ventosa Chief Operating Officer - North November 10, 2015 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

SUBJECT:

Notification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Docket No.: 50-293 License No.: DPR-35 LETTER NUMBER:

2.15.080

Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 50.82(a)(1)(i), Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy) hereby certifies to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission that it has decided to permanently cease power operations at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station no later than June 1, 2019. The exact timing of the shutdown depends on several factors, including further discussion with ISO New England Inc. The exact timing of the shutdown is expected to be decided in the first half of 2016. Entergy will submit a supplement to this letter certifying the date on which operations have ceased or will cease, in accordance with 10 CFR 50.82(a)(1 )(i) and 10 CER 50.4(b)(8).

Should you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Mr. John McCann at (914) 272-3370.

This letter contains no new regulatory commitments.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct; executed on November 10, 2015.

Sincerely, JV/pm

PNPS Letter 2.15. 080 Page 2 of 2 cc:

Mr. Daniel Dorman, Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region I 2100 Renaissance Blvd., Suite 100 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 Mr. William Dean, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Ms. Booma Venkataraman, Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-8C2A Washington, DC 20555 NRC Resident Inspector Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Plymouth, MA 02360 Mr. John Priest, Director Massachusetts Department of Public Health Radiation Control Program 529 Main Street, Suite 1 M2A Charlestown, MA 02129-1121 Mr. John Giarrusso, Jr., Section Chief Planning and Preparedness Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency 400 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702

~Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

- --E tergyEntergy Nuclear Northeast 440 Hamilton Avenue Tel: 914-272-3421 jventos@entergy.com John Ventosa Chief Operating Officer - North November 10, 2015 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

SUBJECT:

Notification of Permanent Cessation of Power Operations Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Docket No.: 50-293 License No.: DPR-35 LETTER NUMBER:

2.15.080

Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 50.82(a)(1)(i), Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. (Entergy) hereby certifies to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission that it has decided to permanently cease power operations at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station no later than June 1, 2019. The exact timing of the shutdown depends on several factors, including further discussion with ISO New England Inc. The exact timing of the shutdown is expected to be decided in the first half of 2016. Entergy will submit a supplement to this letter certifying the date on which operations have ceased or will cease, in accordance with 10 CFR 50.82(a)(1 )(i) and 10 CER 50.4(b)(8).

Should you have any questions regarding this submittal, please contact Mr. John McCann at (914) 272-3370.

This letter contains no new regulatory commitments.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct; executed on November 10, 2015.

Sincerely, JV/pm

PNPS Letter 2.15. 080 Page 2 of 2 cc:

Mr. Daniel Dorman, Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region I 2100 Renaissance Blvd., Suite 100 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 Mr. William Dean, Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Ms. Booma Venkataraman, Project Manager Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-8C2A Washington, DC 20555 NRC Resident Inspector Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Plymouth, MA 02360 Mr. John Priest, Director Massachusetts Department of Public Health Radiation Control Program 529 Main Street, Suite 1 M2A Charlestown, MA 02129-1121 Mr. John Giarrusso, Jr., Section Chief Planning and Preparedness Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency 400 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702