At 0445 [EDT],
VC Summer Nuclear Station commenced a shutdown required by
Technical Specification 3.7.1.2 Action b.
FCV 03541-EF, emergency motor driven
feedwater flow control valve 'B', was declared
inoperable due to the failure of
Surveillance Requirement 4.7.1.2.b at 0154 [EDT]. In accordance with 3.7.1.2 Action b, hot standby is required to be achieved within
6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> (0754 EDT). At approximately 87% power,
FCV 03541-EF was repaired and the associated Technical Specification was exited at 0608 [EDT]. The power descent has been stopped, and all systems are functioning as required.
The licensee will inform state/local agencies and has informed the NRC Resident Inspector.