{"abstract":"The Department of Energy (Department) is adopting, with changes, the interim final rule published on May 15, 2006. This interim final rule established a new part to implement section 638 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which authorizes the Secretary of Energy to enter into Standby Support Contracts with sponsors of advanced nuclear power facilities to provide risk insurance for certain delays attributed to the regulatory process or litigation.","action":"Final rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2006/08/11/06-6818.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":950,"title":10}],"citation":"71 FR 46306","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Effective Date: This final rule will become effective on September 11, 2006, except for Sec. Sec. 950.10(b), 950.12(a) and 950.23 which contain information collection requirements that have not been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The Department of Energy will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of those sections.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":[],"dockets":[],"document_number":"06-6818","effective_on":"2006-09-11","end_page":46333,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2006/08/11/06-6818.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/08/11/06-6818/standby-support-for-certain-nuclear-plant-delays","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/06-6818?publication_date=2006-08-11","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2006-08-11/06-6818/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":28,"page_views":{"count":123,"last_updated":"2026-07-27 02:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-08-11/pdf/06-6818.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2006-08-11","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2006/08/11/06-6818.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"1901-AB17":null},"regulation_id_numbers":["1901-AB17"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-11-12T19:53:05Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":46306,"subtype":null,"title":"Standby Support for Certain Nuclear Plant Delays","toc_doc":"Advanced nuclear power facilities; licensing or litigation delays; standby support","toc_subject":null,"topics":["Government contracts"],"type":"Rule","volume":71}