CX-270206: Wireless Reactor Power Distribution Measurement System Utilizing an In-Core Radiation and Temperature Tolerant Wireless Transmitter and a Gamma-Harvesting Power Supply – Westinghouse Electric Company

Categorical Exclusion Determination

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

July 18, 2016
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Westinghouse Electric Company, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania State, proposes to design, manufacture, and operate a vacuum micro-electronic- (VME) based wireless transmitter that continuously broadcasts vanadium self-powered neutron detector signal measurements from inside the test reactor core to receivers located outside the reactor core, but within the reactor pool.