Early site permit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000141",
  "term": "Early site permit",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "A permit granted by the NRC to approve one or more proposed sites for a nuclear power facility, independent of a specific nuclear plant design or an application for a construction permit or combined license. An ESP is valid for 10 to 20 years but can be renewed for an additional 10 to 20 years.",
  "abbreviation": "ESP",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/early-site-permit/"
}