82 FR 12577 - Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 42 (March 6, 2017)

This document is being issued under the authority of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. The Department is providing notice of a proposed subsequent arrangement under the Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Ukraine and the Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Between the United States of America and the European Atomic Energy Community.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 42 (Monday, March 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 12577]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04311]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

AGENCY: Office of Nonproliferation and Arms Control, Department of 
Energy.

ACTION: Proposed subsequent arrangement.

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SUMMARY: This document is being issued under the authority of the 
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. The Department is providing 
notice of a proposed subsequent arrangement under the Agreement for 
Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Between the 
Government of the United States of America and the Government of 
Ukraine and the Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of 
Nuclear Energy Between the United States of America and the European 
Atomic Energy Community.

DATES: This subsequent arrangement will take effect no sooner than 
March 21, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Richard S. Goorevich, Office of 
Nonproliferation and Arms Control, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy. Telephone: 202-586-0589 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This subsequent arrangement concerns the 
retransfer of fuel elements containing 2,644,700 grams of U.S.-origin 
uranium (106,545 grams U-235), from the Euratom Supply Agency to 
Ukraine. The material, which is currently located at Westinghouse 
Electric Sweden in Vasteras, Sweden, will be used for the production of 
electricity by the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company's 
(Energoatom) Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant 1 in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, 
Ukraine.
    In accordance with section 131a. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, 
as amended, it has been determined that this subsequent arrangement 
concerning the retransfer of nuclear material of United States origin 
will not be inimical to the common defense and security of the United 
States of America.

    Dated: February 28, 2017.

    For the Department of Energy.
David Huizenga,
Acting Deputy Administrator, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 2017-04311 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am]
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