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NRC received Radiant Nuclear license-application letters on Feb 25, Mar 15, and Apr 17, 2026

“The NRC received license-application letters dated February 25, 2026; March 15, 2026; and April 17, 2026 from Radiant Nuclear, LLC seeking a special nuclear material license to possess fuel at its R-50 microreactor facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.”

Editorial explanation

Why it is included

The quoted Federal Register notice explicitly states the NRC received license-application letters on the three listed dates from Radiant Nuclear, LLC for possession of special nuclear material at the R-50 facility in Oak Ridge. The Federal Register is the official source for the NRC notice.

Analysis

What the administration claimed

The NRC received license-application letters dated February 25, 2026; March 15, 2026; and April 17, 2026 from Radiant Nuclear, LLC seeking a special nuclear material license to possess fuel at its R-50 microreactor facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Claimant: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Agency or office: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Context

Federal Register notice (FR Doc. 2026-15130) announcing NRC receipt of Radiant Nuclear's license application and related procedural information.

Evidence

The quoted Federal Register notice explicitly states the NRC received license-application letters on the three listed dates from Radiant Nuclear, LLC for possession of special nuclear material at the R-50 facility in Oak Ridge. The Federal Register is the official source for the NRC notice.

Evidence

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