BVY-97-021, Monthly Operating Rept for Jan 1997 for VYNPS
| ML20134M209 | |
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| Site: | Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png |
| Issue date: | 01/31/1997 |
| From: | Maret G, Wallin G VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORP. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
| References | |
| BVY-97-021, BVY-97-21, NUDOCS 9702200143 | |
| Download: ML20134M209 (6) | |
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VisRMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION
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Vernon, Vermont 05354-0157
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United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555
Reference:
(a) License No. DPR-28 (Docket No. 50-271)
In accordance with section 6.7.A.3 of the Vermont Yankee Technical Specifications, submitted herewith is the Monthly Statistical Report for the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station for the month of Januarv.1997.
1 Sincerely, VEq0NT Y ANKEE NUCLEAR POWER CORPORATION O
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USNRC Region I Administrator USNRC Resident Inspector - VYNPS USNRC Project Manager - VYNPS fh 9'\\
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VERMONT YANKEE NUCLEAR POWER STATION i
MONTHLY STATISTICAL REPORT 97-01 FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 1997 i
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OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.50-271 DATE 970210 COMPLETED BY G.A.
WALLIN TELEPHONE (802)258-5414 OPERATING STATUS i
1.
Unit Name:
Vermont Yankee
- 2. Reporting Period:
Janaury
- 3. Licensed Thermal Power (MWt):1593
- 4. Nameplate Rating (Gross MWe): 540 l
- 5. Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):
111
- 6. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Gross MWe):
535
- 7. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe):
510 l
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If changes, occur in capacity ratings (Items Number 3 through 7) since last report, give reasons:
9.
Power level to which restricted, if any(Net MWe):
N/A
- 10. Reasons for restrictions, if any:
N/A This Month Yr-to-Date Cumulative
- 11. Hours in Reporting Period 744,00 744.00 211872.00 t
- 12. Number Of Hours Reactor was Critical 744.00 744.00 175710.60
- 13. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.00 0.00 0.00
- 14. Hours Generator On-Line 744.00 744.00 172417.27
- 15. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.00 0.00 0.00
- 16. Gross Thernal Energy Generated (MWH) 1182115.05 1180725.05 258827858.60
- 17. Gross Electrical Energy Generated 407838.00 407838.00 86459260.00
- 18. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) _392334.00 392334.00 82208223.00
- 19. Unit Service Factor 100.00 100.00 81.38
- 20. Unit Availability Factor 100.00 100.00 81.38
- 21. Unit Capacity Factor (Using MDC Net) 103.40 103.t0 76.30
- 22. Unit Capacity Factor (Using DER Net) 101.00 101.00 74.80
- 23. Unit Forced Outage Rate 0.00 0.00 4.59
- 24. Shutdowns scheduled over next 6 months (Type, Date, and Duration of Each:
N/A
- 25. If shut down at end of report period, estimated date of startup: N/A
- 26. Units In Test Status (prior to commercial operation): N/A Forecast Achieved INITIAL CRITICALITY INITIAL ELECTRICITY COMMERCIAL OPERATION VYDPF 0411.01 DP 0411 Rev. 6 POge 1 of 1 RT No. 13.F01.19F
AVERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NO. 50-271 UNIT Vermont Yankee DATE 970210 COMPLETED BY G.A.
WALLIN TELEPHONE (802)258-5414 MONTH Januarv i
DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL (MWe-Net)
(MWe-Net) f 1.
530 17.
528 2.
529 18.
528 l
3.
529 19.
529 4.
529 20.
529 5.
529 21.
505 6.
528 22.
529 7.
505 23.
528 8.
529 24.
529 i
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529 25.
529 10.
529 26.
529 i
11.
529 27.
529 12.
529 28.
528 13.
529 29.
529 14.
529 30.
529 i
15.
529 31.
529 1
529 16.
1 INSTRUCTIONS:
On this format, list the average daily unit power level in MWE-Not for each day in the reporting month.
Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.
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UNIT SHUTDCJNS AND POWER REDUCTIONS REPORT MONTH JANUARY DOCKET NO 50-271 UNIT NAME Vermont Yankee DATE 970210 COMPLETED BY G.A. Wallin TELEPHONE (8021258-5414 1
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No.
Date Type Duration Reason Method of License System Component Cause and Corrective (hours)
Shutting Event Code Code Action to Prevent l
Down Report #
Recurrence Reactor 97-01 970107 S
0.00 B,*H N/A N/A RB CONROD Turbine Bypass Valve, MSIV Full Closure Tests and Rod Pattern Exchange.
97-02 970121 S
0.00
- H N/A N/A RB CONROD Rod Pattern Adjustment v
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1 F: Forced 2 Reason:
3 Method:
4 Exhibit G-Instructions S: Scheduled A-Equipment Failure (Explain) 1 - Manual for Preparation of Data B-Maintenance or Test 2 - Manual Scram Entry Sheets for License C-Refueling 3 - Automatic Scram Event Report (LER) File D-Regulatory Restriction 4 - Other (Explain)
E-Operator Training and i
License Examination 5 Exhibit I - Same Source VYDPF 0411.03 F-Administrative DP 0411 Rev. 6 G-Operational Error (Explain)
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- H-(Explain) - Rod pattern exchange / adjustment i
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DOCKET NO. 50-271 DATE 970210 COMPLETED BY G.A.
WAT.T.IN TELEPHONE (802)258-5414 REPORT MONTH January
SUMMARY
OF OPERATING EXPERIENCES Highliahts 1
Vermont Yankee operated at 99.6% of rated thermal power for the month.
Gross electrical generation was 407.838 MWHe or 100.4% design electrical capacity.
Operatina Su===ry The following is a chronological description of plant operations including other pertinent items of interest for the month:
At the beginning of the reporting period the plant was operating at 99.9%
of rated thermal power.
970107 At 0114 hours0.00132 days <br />0.0317 hours <br />1.884921e-4 weeks <br />4.3377e-5 months <br />, reduced power to less than 80% to perform Turbine Bypass Valve Testing, MSIV Full closure Testing, and a Rod Pattern Exchange.
(See Unit Shutdowns and Power Reductions) 970107 At 0152 hours0.00176 days <br />0.0422 hours <br />2.513228e-4 weeks <br />5.7836e-5 months <br />, power at 70%, started Turbine Bypass Valve and MSIV Full Closure Testing.
970107 At 0220 hours0.00255 days <br />0.0611 hours <br />3.637566e-4 weeks <br />8.371e-5 months <br />, completed Turbine Bypass Valve and MSIV Full Closure Testing.
970107 At 0222 hours0.00257 days <br />0.0617 hours <br />3.670635e-4 weeks <br />8.4471e-5 months <br />, started Rod Pattern Exchange.
970107 At 0315 hours0.00365 days <br />0.0875 hours <br />5.208333e-4 weeks <br />1.198575e-4 months <br />, completed Rod Pattern Exchange and started a return to full power.
970121 At 0030 hours3.472222e-4 days <br />0.00833 hours <br />4.960317e-5 weeks <br />1.1415e-5 months <br />, started power reduction to 70% for Rod Pattern Adjustment.
(See Unit Shutdowns and Power Reductions) 970121 At 0140 hours0.00162 days <br />0.0389 hours <br />2.314815e-4 weeks <br />5.327e-5 months <br />, started Rod Pattern Adjustment at 70% power.
970121 At 0245 hours0.00284 days <br />0.0681 hours <br />4.050926e-4 weeks <br />9.32225e-5 months <br />, completed Rod Pattern Adjustment, started a return to full power.
At the end of the reporting period the plant was operating at 99.9% of rated thermal power.
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