Senate Confirms Ho Nieh as NRC Commissioner

Press Statement
Regulatory Affairs
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ho Nieh to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The following is a statement from Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute:

“We congratulate Ho Nieh on his confirmation to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). His extensive experience in regulatory policy and nuclear reactor oversight comes at an important time for the agency. Commissioner Nieh will strengthen the Commission’s leadership and contribute to the agency’s efforts to improve efficiency, enhance predictability, and advance modernization.
 
“We look forward to working with Commissioner Nieh as the agency revises its regulatory framework and delivers improvements that serve the nation’s need for more reliable, safe and clean nuclear energy.”