Three Mile Island Unit-2 Proposes to Transfer License to 'Foreign Passive Investors'; Intervention to be Filed, (1/28/22)
Letter enclosing Federal Register Notice on Consideration of the Application for
Approval of Indirect Transfer of Licenses held by EnergySolutions, LLC
Posted to FRN on 1/21/2022
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/01/21/2022-01175/zion-nuclear-power-station-units-1-and-2-three-mile-island-nuclear-station-unit-2-la-crosse-boiling
Approval of Indirect Transfer of Licenses held by EnergySolutions, LLC
Posted to FRN on 1/21/2022
https://www.federalregister.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received
and is considering approval of a license transfer application
filed by Energy Solutions, LLC (EnergySolutions ) on
December 7, 2021. The application seeks NRC approval
of the indirect transfer of Facility Operating License
Nos. DPR-39 and DPR-48 for Zion Nuclear Power
Station (Zion), Units 1 and 2, respectively, and the
general license for the Zion independent spent fuel
storage installation (ISFSI); Possession Only License
No. DPR-73 for Three Mile Island Nuclear Station,
Unit 2 (TMI-2); Possession Only License No. DPR-45
for La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor (La Crosse) and
the general license for the La Crosse ISFSI; Radioactive
Materials License No. 39-35044-01; and Export
Licenses XW010/04 and XW018/01 from the
current principal shareholders of the Energy
Solutions parent company Rockwell Holdco,
Inc. (Rockwell) and other investors to a
majority ownership by TriArtisan ES Partners,
LLC (TriArtisan). The application contains
sensitive unclassified non-safeguards information
(SUNSI).
TMI-2 Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary
of EnergySolutions, which in turn is a privately held
company whose shares are directly owned by Rockwell
Holdco, Inc. (''Rockwell").
Rockwell is 57% owned primarily by a number of
affiliated passive investment funds controlled by Energy
Capital Partners GP II, LP (the "Controlling Partner"):
(i) Energy Capital Partners II, LP; (ii) Energy Capital
Partners II-A, LP; (iii) Energy Capital Partners II-B, LP;
(iv) Energy Capital Partners II-C (Direct IP), LP; and (v)
Energy Capital Partners I-D, LP (collectively, the ''ECP II
Partnerships")...Approximately 37% of the equity in all
of the ECP II Partnerships is held by Foreign Passive
Investors. Approximately 28% of the equity in the
TriArtisan Entities is held by Foreign Passive
Investors (Application, p. 4) Foreign trustees
“can make foreign investments, including investments
to be maintained abroad; provided, however, that such
authority is limited to those foreign jurisdictions in which
the Trustee has selected a foreign custodian in accordance
with Section 4.6 - hereof.”
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