R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant – Subsequent License Renewal: NRC subsequent licence renewal review for Constellation Energy Generation, LLC — under review. Sourced dates and schedule.
Background: NRC reactor licensing process, explained · The ADVANCE Act, explained: what changed and where the NRC stands
Current state
| Type | Subsequent licence renewal |
| Outcome | Under review |
| Applicant | Constellation Energy Generation, LLC |
| Facility | R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant (Ginna) |
| Docket | 50-244 |
| Submitted | 2026-06-17 |
| Docketed (accepted for review) | 2026-07-16 |
| NRC planned schedule | — |
| NRC target date | — |
| Final safety evaluation | — |
| Decision | — |
| Review time (docketed → decision) | — |
| Submitted → decision | — |
| NRC-reported review duration | — |
| NRC-reported resources vs estimate | — |
Review time is measured in average months from the date the NRC docketed the application to the decision. The NRC's own reported durations may measure to the final safety evaluation instead.
Notes
Pending. The plant page lists the docketing-letter milestone as 07/20/2026 (the FR publication date) while the SLR status page says accepted 07/16/2026; used 07/16/2026 (consistent with the July 17 advisory). NRC decision target: originally 2027-07, latest 2027-07. Schedule: Published schedule: draft EA 02/2027, final EA 05/2027, safety evaluation 06/2027, decision 07/2027 (12 months from acceptance).
Timeline
- 2026-06-17 — Application submitted. (source)
- 2026-07-16 — Accepted for review (status page). (source)
- 2026-07-17 — NRC advisory 26-021-A announces acceptance. (source)
- 2026-07-20 — FR notice of acceptance; hearing requests due Sept 18, 2026. (source)
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Sources
- https://www.nrc.gov/licensing-applications/power-reactor-licensing/re-ginna-nuclear-power-plant-subsequent-license-renewal-application
- https://www.nrc.gov/sites/default/files/cdn/doc-collection-news/2026/26-021-a.pdf
- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/29/2026-13026
- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/20/2026-14565
- https://www.nrc.gov/licensing-applications/operating-reactor-licensing/reactor-license-renewal/status-subsequent-license-renewal-applications