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Duke Energy Submits Early Site Permit Application to NRC for New Nuclear Reactors in North Carolina

LCG, December 30, 2025--Duke Energy announced today its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The site is near the Belews Creek Steam Station in Stokes County, North Carolina. The submittal follows two years of work at the site, and the announcement states that the submittal is part of Duke Energy's strategic, on-going commitment to evaluate new nuclear generation options to reliably meet the growing electricity needs of its customers while reducing costs and risks.

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The NRC Issues Summary of 2025 Successes

LCG, December 29, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today issued a summary of its 2025 accomplishments to highlight its commitment to "enabling the safe and secure use of civilian nuclear energy and radioactive materials through efficient and reliable licensing, oversight, and regulation to benefit society and the environment."

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Reliant Plant in Florida To Begin Operations

LCG, Jan. 16, 2002--A gas- and oil-fired generating facility in Florida, the Osceola Peaking Plant, is undergoing testing before it begins to sell its output.

Reliant Resources, Incorporated, a subsidiary of Reliant Energy, recently merged with Orion Power, resulting in a combined capacity of 21,000 megawatts, when the 465-megawatt Osceola plant is included.

Two-thirds of the plant's generation is under contract to the rural electric cooperative, Seminole Electric Cooperative Inc., while the rest is to be sold to the grid. The facility, near Holopaw, Fla., consists of three 155-megawatt combustion turbines.

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