Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2; Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Unit 1; River Bend Station, Unit 1; and Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 Consideration of Approval of Transfer of Licenses and Conforming Amendments

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received and is considering approval of an application filed by Entergy Operations, Inc. (EOI, the licensee), acting on behalf of the subject licensees, as well as their parent companies and itself on September 21, 2017. The application seeks NRC approval of a direct and indirect transfer of licenses for Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2 (ANO), possible indirect transfer regarding River Bend Station, Unit 1 (RBS), and Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 (Waterford), and direct transfer of antitrust responsibilities for Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Unit 1 (GGNS). The NRC is also considering amending the facility operating licenses for administrative purposes to reflect the proposed transfers.