Application of Up-Front Licensing

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Scott D. Grant
Victor G. Snell

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AECL has been pioneering "up-front" licensing of new reactor designs. The CAW 3 design hasbeen formally reviewed by AECB staff for a number of years. The CANDU 9 design has just startedthe up-front licensing process. The process gives designers, regulators and potential customers earlyconfidence in the licensability of future plants.

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