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Friday, February 17, 2012

Commission Renews Point Lepreau's Operating License

After a two day public hearing, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission announcing today its decision to renew the operating license issued to NB Power for its Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station for the period between today until June 30th, 2017.

With the decision, the commission revokes the previous operating license and grants NB Power permission to proceed with fuel reload and restart of the reactor.