Plan for research to improve the safety of light-water nuclear power plants

This is the U.S.Nuclear Regulatory Commission's first annual report to Congress on recommendations for research on improving the safety of light-water nuclear power plants. In the preparation of this report, a research review group was formed, composed of NRC staff members. Consultants to the group represented various points of view, including those of national laboratories, universities, public interest groups, NRC research contractors, industry, and the U.S. Department of Energy.