Federal agency sets public meeting for Comanche Peak nuclear power plant in North Texas

North Texans have another opportunity to voice their opinion on an application allowing the Comanche Peak nuclear power plant to keep its reactors online through 2053.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a new virtual meeting Dec. 21 to hear comments on Vistra’s application to extend its reactor licenses for an additional 20 years. The company’s current licenses for two nuclear units, which have the capacity to power 1.2 million homes under normal electricity conditions, expire in 2030 and 2033.

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