NRC ORDER – ORDER

On January 31, 2006, an immediately effective Confirmatory Order Modifying License was issued to Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Indian Point Units 2 & 3. The licensee consented to modifying its operating licenses for Indian Point Units 2 and 3 to meet the criteria in Section 651(b) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, that directs the Commission to require that backup power is to be available for the emergency notification system of a power plant, including the emergency siren warning system, if the alternating current within the 10-mile emergency planning zone of the power plant is lost.