LR-N980196, Monthly Operating Rept for Mar 1998 for Hope Creek Generating Station,Unit 1

Monthly Operating Rept for Mar 1998 for Hope Creek Generating Station,Unit 1

ML20216K120
Person / Time
Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	03/31/1998
From:	Bezilla M, Ritzman R, Todd F Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
LR-N980196, NUDOCS 9804220098
Download: ML20216K120 (4)

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"O PSEG Putllic Service Electric and Gas Company P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038-0236 Nuclear Business Unit APR 14 W LR-N980196 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT I HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION UNIT 1  !

DOCKET NO. 50-354

Dear Sir:

l In compliance with Section 6.9, Reporting Requirements for the Hope Creek Technical Specifications, the operating statistics for March 1998 are being forwarded. No changes, tests, and experiments were implemented during March 1998 that require a summary to be forwarded to you pursuant to the requirements of 10CFR50.59(b).

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DOCKET NO.: 50-354 e UNIT: Hope Creek DATE: 03/10/98 COMPLETED BY: F. Todd TELEPHONE: (609) 339-1316 Reporting Period: March 1998 i l

OPERATING DATA REPORT Design Electrical Rating (MWe-Net) 1067 WW9% / /QWifi@RW Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net) 1031 f:i;f, 7 .. K fs,10.L fd3f?j Month Year-to-date Cumulative

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No. of hours reactor was critical 744 l 2160 l 82700 No. of hours generator was on line (service 744 2160 81230 l hours) i Unit reserve shutdown hours 0 l0 l0 Net Electrical Energy (MWH) 778961 l 2269573 l 82166725 j i

l UNIT SHUTDOWNS NO. DATE TYPE DURATION REASON METHOD OF CORRECTIVE F= FORCED (HOURS) (1) SHUTTING ACTION / COMMENT S= SCHEDULED DOWN THE REACTOR (2) i N/A 1

I (1) Reason (2) Method A - Equipment Failure (Explain) 1 - Manual B - Maintenance or Test 2 - Manual Trip / Scram C - Refueling 3 - Automatic Trip / Scram D - Regulatory Restriction 4 - Continuation l E - Operator Training / License Examination 5 - Other (Explain) l F- Administrative l G - Operational Error (Explain) l H - Other i

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UNIT: Hope Creek

DATE: 03/10/98 l COMPLETED BY: R. Ritzman TELEPHONE: (609) 339-1445 l

Summary Of Monthly Operating Experience e Hope Creek entered the month of March at approximately 100% reactor power.

• Hope Creek operated throughout the month without experiencing any shutdowns. On March 28th, power was reduced for a rod pattern adjustment. Control rod manipulation training for operators was also conducted at this time.

• At the end of the month, Hope Creek had completed its 108th consecutive day of continuous power operation.

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