CX-270275: Continued Development of LWR Fuel with Enhanced Accident Tolerance – AREVA Federal Services LLC

Categorical Exclusion Determination

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

October 3, 2016
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AREVA Federal Services, in collaboration with EPRI, and Idaho National Laboratory, proposes to perform the necessary irradiation and testing, manufacturing integration, and analyses of the Cr-Cr2O3 concept to support the fabrication and insertion of Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) Lead Fuel Rods/Lead Fuel Assemblies (LFR/LFAs) and demonstrate to utilities the value and performance of this concept under normal operation and accident conditions.