1. Nuclear Energy Institute Overview Susan Perkins-Grew Director, Emergency Preparedness March 30, 2010

2. Nuclear Energy Institute  The Nuclear Energy Institute is the industry’s policy organization. Its broad mission is to foster the beneficial uses of nuclear technology in its many forms. 2

3. 3 350 Member Companies in 19 Countries

4. The Vision  Nuclear energy is recognized as an indispensable part of America’s energy security, environmental stewardship and economic development in the 21 st century. 4

5. NEI as a Resource  Manage emerging generic regulatory issues  Build relationships with the federal government, agencies, Congress and media  Use matrix team approach to issue resolution  Develop NEI guidance documents  Utilize loaned executives and employees 5

6. NEI Divisions Communications Member Relations and Corporate Services Governmental Affairs Legal Policy Development Nuclear Generation 6

7. Nuclear Generation Division  Includes… – Operations – Regulatory Affairs Security Emergency Preparedness New Plant Licensing 7

8. Nuclear Division Scope of Work  Achieve a predictable and stable regulatory environment that reflects the maturity and performance of the commercial nuclear industry – Facilitate a safety-focused, performance-based regulatory framework – Manage the NRC interface for existing plants on significant generic regulatory issues – Support the licensing and deployment of new nuclear power plants 8

9. NEI Emergency Preparedness  Regulatory Interface  Industry Guidance & Initiatives  Integration with Security  New Plant EP Issues  Federal Initiatives 9

10. Evolution of Emergency Preparedness 10

11. Where we have come from? 11

12. Where are we now? 12

13. The path forward….. 13

14. Contact Information Sue Perkins-Grew spg@nei.org 202.739.8016 14