JAFP-02-0186, August 2002 Monthly Operating Report for James a FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

August 2002 Monthly Operating Report for James a FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant

ML022660238
Person / Time
Site:	FitzPatrick
Issue date:	09/13/2002
From:	Ted Sullivan Entergy Nuclear Northeast, Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
JAFP-02-0186
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Entergy Nuclear Northeast Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

- Enter~gy"- James A Fitzpatrick NPP PO Box 110 Lycoming, NY 13093 Tel 315 349 6024 Fax 315 349 6480 T.A. Sullivan Vice President, Operations-JAF September 13, 2002 JAFP.-02-0 186 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Conirol Desk Mail Station O-P 1-17 Washington, D. C. 20555

SUBJECT:

James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Docket No. 50-333 Monthly Operating Report

Dear Sir:

Enclosed is the Monthly Operating Report for the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant for the month of August 2002.

If there are any questions concerning this report, please contact Sherard Anderson, Thermal Performance Engineer, (315) 349-6558.

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Cc: Regional Administrator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Office of the Resident Inspector U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 136 Lycoming, NY 13093 Mr. Guy Vissing, Project Manager Project Directorate I Division of Licensing Project Management U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail stop OWFN 8C2 Washington, DC 20555 JENG JAFP Files RMS (JAF)

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ENTERGY NUCLEAR NORTHEAST JAMES A. FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OPERATING DATA REPORT REPORT MONTH: AUGUST 2002 Docket No.: 5 0-333 Unit Name: I3itzPatrick Date: September 8, 2002 Completed By: S.Anderson ATING STATUS Telephone: (315)349-6558 OPERI

1. Unit name: FitzPatrick

2. Reporting period: 8/01/2002 - 8/31/2002

3. Licensed thermal power (MWT): 2536

4. Nameplate rating (gross MWE): 883.0

5. Design electrical rating (net MWE) 816

6. Maximum dependable capacity (gross MWE): 839

7. Maximum dependable capacity (net MWE): 813

8. If changes occur in capacity ratings (Items 3-7) since last report, give reasons:

9. Power level to which restricted, if any (net MWE):

10. Reasons for restrictions, if any:

NO. DATA REQUESTED THIS YR-TO-DATE CUMULATIVE MONTH 11 Hours in reporting period: 744 5,831 237,527 12 Number of hours reactor was critical. 744 5,793.7 178,953.8 13 Reactor reserve shutdown hours: 0.00 0.00 0.00 14 Hours generator on-line: 744 5,763.1 173,784.9 15 Unit reserve shutdown hours: 0.00 0.00 0.00 16 Gross thermal energy generated (MWH): 1,882,738.1 14,436,210.2 396,165,719.8 17 Gross electrical energy generated (MWH): 626,490 4,910,070 133,990,210 18 Net electrical energy generated (MWIH1): 606,260 4,752,845 129,097,615 19 Unit service factor: 100 98.83 73.16 20 Unit availability factor: 100 98.83 73.16 21 Unit capacity factor (using MDC net). 100.23 100.26 74.82 22 Unit capacity factor (using DER net) 99.86 99.89 66.61 23 Unit forced outage rate: 0.00 0.00 10.97 Outage 15-

24. Shutdowns scheduled over next 6 months (type, date, and duration of each): Refuel

24. Shutdowns schieduled over next 6 months (type, date, and duration of each): Refuel Outage 15 October 7, 2002

25. If shutdown at end of report period, estimated date of startup: N/A

26. Units in test status (prior to commercial operation): FORECAST ACHIEVED Initial Criticality:

Initial Electricity:

Commercial Operation:

ENTERGY NUCLEAR NORTHEAST JAMES A. FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OPERATING DATA REPORT REPORT MONTH: AUGUST 2002 Docket No.: 50-333 Unit Name: FitzPatrick Date: September 8, 2002 Completed By: S. Anderson Telephone: (315)349-6558 DAY NET AVERAGE DAILY DAY NET AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL 1 813 17 806 2 811 18 809 3 811 19 808 4 810 20 808 5 810 21 809 6 810 22 810 7 811 23 812 8 808 24 836 9 810 25 829 10 811 26 819 11 811 27 825 12 810 28 836 13 806 29 838 14 809 30 833 15 808 31 829 16 806

REPORT MONTH: AUGUST 2002 a, Docket No.: 50-333 Unit Name: FitzPatrick Date: September 8, 2002 Completed By: S. Anderson Telephone: (315)349-6558 NO. DATE TYPE DURATION REASON METHOD OF LICENSEE SYSTEM COMPONENT CAUSE and CORRECTIVE HOURS SHUTTING EVENT CODE CODE ACTION TO PREVENT DOWN THE REPORT RECURRENCE REACTOR NO.

F: FORCED REASON: METHOD: EXHIBIT G: Instructions for preparation of S: SCHEDULED A. Equipment failure (explain) 1. Manual data entry sheets for Licensee Event Report B. Maintenance or Test 2. Manual Scram (LER) file (NUREG-0161)

C. Refueling 3. Automatic Scram D. Regulatory Restriction 4. Continued E. Operator training and license examination 5. Reduced load F. Administrative 9. Other G. Operational error (explain)

H. Other (explain)

REPORT MONTH: AUGUST 2002 Docket No.: 50-333 Unit Name: FitzPatrick Date: September 8, 2002 Completed By: S. Anderson Telephone: (315)349-6558 OPERATIONAL

SUMMARY

The FitzPatrick plant - with the exception of minor derates for rod adjustments - operated at or near rated power for the duration of the month of August 2002.

" August 8, 2002 - 2200 The plant reduced power to approximately 87.5% to support performance of a control rod pattern adjustment. Following completion of the rod pattern adjustment, the plant returned to full power. Full power was achieved at approximately 0830 on August 9.

" August 16, 2002 - 2216 The plant reduced power to 89% to support performance of a control rod pattern adjustment. Following completion of the rod pattern adjustment, the plant returned to full power. Full power was achieved at approximately 0000 on August 17.

"* August 31, 2002-2205 The plant reduced power to 90% to support performance of a control rod pattern adjustment. Following completion of the rod pattern adjustment, the plant returned to full power. Full power was achieved at 2334.