L-02-026, February 2002 Monthly Operating Report for Beaver Valley Units 1 & 2

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February 2002 Monthly Operating Report for Beaver Valley Units 1 & 2
ML020850558
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Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 03/07/2002
From: Myers L
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
GL-97-002, L-02-026
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FENOC FirstEnergyNuclearOperating y L-02-026 March 7, 2002 Beaver Valley Power Station DPR-66 Unit 1 - Docket No. 50-334, License No.

No. NPF-73 Unit 2 - Docket No. 50-412, License Monthly Operating Report U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 Gentlemen:

97-02, "Revised Contents of In accordance with NRC Generic Letter Unit 1 and 2 Technical Specification the Monthly Operating Report," and is submitted for Unit I and Unit 2 for 6.9.4, the "Monthly Operating Report" the month of March 2002.

Respectfully, Lew W. Myer' Senior Vice-President - Nuclear DTJ/hkh Enclosures C: NRC Regional Office King of Prussia, PA

UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO. 50-334 UNIT NAME BVPS Unit #1 DATE March 4, 2002 COMPLETED BY David T. Jones TELEPHONE (724) 682-4962 REPORTING PERIOD: February 2002 Reason Method of Cause / Corrective Actions No. Date Type Duration (Y/M/D) F: Forced (Hours) (1) Shutting Down 2 Comments S: Scheduled NONE.

(2) Method (1) Reason 1 - Manual A - Equipment Failure (Explain) 2 - Manual Trip I Scram B - Maintenance or Test 3 - Automatic Trip / Scram C - Refueling 4 - Continuation D - Regulatory Restriction 5 - Other (Explain)

E - Operator Training / License Examination F - Administrative G - Operational Error (Explain)

H - Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

complete repairs to at approximately 70% output in order to The Unit began the report period operating valve and satisfactorily Control Valve. Following repair of the the "B" Heater Drain Tank Normal Level 2/1/02. A a return to full power at 0010 hours1.157407e-4 days <br />0.00278 hours <br />1.653439e-5 weeks <br />3.805e-6 months <br /> on post-maintenance testing, the Unit commenced at 0500 hours0.00579 days <br />0.139 hours <br />8.267196e-4 weeks <br />1.9025e-4 months <br /> on 2/1/02.

nominal value of 100% output was achieved on 2/20/02 when a value of 100% output until 1742 hours0.0202 days <br />0.484 hours <br />0.00288 weeks <br />6.62831e-4 months <br /> The Unit continued to operate at a nominal done in order to was made. The load reduction was being load reduction to approximately 91% output bearing temperatures from service due to high motor outboard remove the "A" Main Feedwater Pump was being put in operating limits. In parallel with the load reduction, additional ventilation exceeding hours on the motor outboard bearing. The load reduction was halted at 1747 place to aid in cooling motor decreased below operating limits. Once 2/20/02 when motor outboard bearing temperatures a return to full at acceptable levels, the Unit commenced outboard bearing temperatures had stabilized 0209 hours on value to 100% output was achieved at power at 0020 hours2.314815e-4 days <br />0.00556 hours <br />3.306878e-5 weeks <br />7.61e-6 months <br /> on 2/21/02. A nominal the remainder of the at a nominal value of 100% output for 2/21/02. The Unit continued to operate report period.

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.: 50-334UNIT #1 UNIT NAME: BVPS REPORT DATE: 03/04/02 COMPLETED BY: DAVID T. JONES TELEPHONE: (724) 682-4962

  • N  : Rated thermal power at *
  • BVPS-l was uprated from 2652 MWt*

la. REPORTING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 2002

  • to 2689 MWt on 10/20/01. Net
  • uprated from *

(Net MWe): 835

  • mDC was also
1. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING *
  • 810 Mwe to 821 MWe.

821

2. MAX. DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (Net MWe):

THIS MONTH YEAR TO DATE CUMULATIVE 1416.0 226440.0 672.0 3a. HOURS IN REPORTING PERIOD:

1416.0 153497.5 672.0

3. NO. OF HRS. REACTOR WAS CRITICAL:

1416.0 151037.9 672.0

4. SERVICE HOURS GENERATOR ON LINE:

0.0 0.0 0.0

5. UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS:

1179800.0 112845943.0 560300.0

6. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

1248430.0 120515216.0 592990.0

7. GROSS ELECT. ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

3792006.0 371426811.5 1801795.0

8. GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

100.0 68.1 100.0

9. UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR (M):

101.5 63.4 101.6

10. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (MDC) (96):

0.0 0.0 16.3 ii. UNIT FORCED OUTAGE RATE (96):

UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO. 50-412 UNIT NAME BVPS Unit #2 DATE March 4, 2002 COMPLETED BY David T. Jones TELEPHONE (724) 682-4962 REPORTING PERIOD: February 2002 Date Type Duration Reason Method of Cause / Corrective Actions No.

(Y/M/D) F: Forced (Hours) (1) Shutting S: Scheduled Down (2) Comments 1 020204 S 570.8 C 1 The Unit was shutdown for its scheduled ninth refueling outage.

2 020228 S 2.5 B 5 The Unit was taken off-line to perform scheduled Turbine Overspeed Trip Testing following the refueling outage (Reactor remained critical).

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

F - Administrative G - Operational Error (Explain)

H - Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

of 100% output until 2201 hours0.0255 days <br />0.611 hours <br />0.00364 weeks <br />8.374805e-4 months <br /> on The Unit began the report period operating at a nominal value to support scheduled Main 2/2/02 when a load reduction to less than 50% output was commenced ninth refueling outage. An output of Steam Safety Valve testing prior to the beginning of the Unit's Upon satisfactory completion of Main approximately 47% was achieved at 0714 hours0.00826 days <br />0.198 hours <br />0.00118 weeks <br />2.71677e-4 months <br /> on 2/3/02.

its ninth refueling outage at 1800 Steam Safety Valve testing, the Unit commenced a shutdown for on 2/4/02 to begin its scheduled ninth hours on 2/3/02. The Unit was taken off-line at 0001 hours1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> entered at 0108 hours0.00125 days <br />0.03 hours <br />1.785714e-4 weeks <br />4.1094e-5 months <br />, Mode 4 was refueling outage. Mode 2 was entered at 0101 hours0.00117 days <br />0.0281 hours <br />1.669974e-4 weeks <br />3.84305e-5 months <br />, Mode 3 was at 0642 hours0.00743 days <br />0.178 hours <br />0.00106 weeks <br />2.44281e-4 months <br /> on 2/4/02. The Unit entered at 0447 hours0.00517 days <br />0.124 hours <br />7.390873e-4 weeks <br />1.700835e-4 months <br />, and Mode 5 (cold shutdown) was entered (refueling) was entered. Following core remained in Mode 5 until 1402 hours0.0162 days <br />0.389 hours <br />0.00232 weeks <br />5.33461e-4 months <br /> on 2/7/02 when Mode 6 re-entered at 1743 hours0.0202 days <br />0.484 hours <br />0.00288 weeks <br />6.632115e-4 months <br /> on 2/18/02.

re-load and installation of the Reactor vessel head, Mode 5 was on 2/25/02. Mode 3 was entered at The Unit began to heat up and entered Mode 4 at 0515 hours0.00596 days <br />0.143 hours <br />8.515212e-4 weeks <br />1.959575e-4 months <br /> Mode 2 being entered at 0735 hours0.00851 days <br />0.204 hours <br />0.00122 weeks <br />2.796675e-4 months <br />, 2254 hours0.0261 days <br />0.626 hours <br />0.00373 weeks <br />8.57647e-4 months <br /> on 2/25/02. Reactor startup was commenced with 1 was entered at 1631 hours0.0189 days <br />0.453 hours <br />0.0027 weeks <br />6.205955e-4 months <br /> on and the Reactor being taken critical at 0832 hours0.00963 days <br />0.231 hours <br />0.00138 weeks <br />3.16576e-4 months <br /> on 2/27/02. Mode on 2/27/02, officially ending the 2/27/02. The Unit was synchronized to the electrical grid at 1851 hours0.0214 days <br />0.514 hours <br />0.00306 weeks <br />7.043055e-4 months <br /> 25% for fuel preconditioning and ninth refueling outage. Output was then escalated to approximately completion of a flux map, the Unit to obtain core power distribution data for start-up testing. Upon for going off-line to perform a commenced to reduce output at 1110 hours0.0128 days <br />0.308 hours <br />0.00184 weeks <br />4.22355e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02 in preparation off-line at 1205 hours0.0139 days <br />0.335 hours <br />0.00199 weeks <br />4.585025e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02.

scheduled Turbine Overspeed Trip Test. The Unit was taken was synchronized to the electrical grid Following satisfactory Turbine Overspeed Trip Testing, the Unit towards 75% output for fuel at 1433 hours0.0166 days <br />0.398 hours <br />0.00237 weeks <br />5.452565e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02. Output was then raised at 3% per hour 39%.

preconditioning. As of the end of this report period, output was at approximately

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.: 50-412 UNIT NAME: BVPS UNIT #2 REPORT DATE: 03/04/02 COMPLETED BY: DAVID T. JONES TELEPHONE: (724) 682-4962 Notes: Rated thermal power at

  • BVPS-2 was uprated from 2652 MWt*

la. REPORTING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 2002 to 2689 Mwt on 10/30101. Net *

(Net MWe): 836

  • MDC was also uprated from *
1. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING 820 MWe to 831 MWe.
  • 831 (Net MWe): *
2. MAX. DEPENDABLE CAPACITY THIS MONTH YEAR TO DATE CUMULATIVE 1416.0 125223.0 672.0 3a. HOURS IN REPORTING PERIOD:

856.6 102211.1 112.6

3. NO. OF HRS. REACTOR WAS CRITICAL:

842.7 101535.3 98.7

4. SERVICE HOURS GENERATOR ON LINE:

0.0 0.0 0.0

5. UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS:

679744.0 79257836.0 47940.0

6. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GEN. (KWH):

720408.0 83795151.0 56339.0

7. GROSS ELECT. ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

2174559.0 255582140.0 177389.0

8. GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

14.7 59.5 81.1

9. UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR (%):

8.6 57.8 76.8

10. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (MDC) (M):

0.0 0.0 10.4

11. UNIT FORCED OUTAGE RATE (%):

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FENOC FirstEnergyNuclearOperating y L-02-026 March 7, 2002 Beaver Valley Power Station DPR-66 Unit 1 - Docket No. 50-334, License No.

No. NPF-73 Unit 2 - Docket No. 50-412, License Monthly Operating Report U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 Gentlemen:

97-02, "Revised Contents of In accordance with NRC Generic Letter Unit 1 and 2 Technical Specification the Monthly Operating Report," and is submitted for Unit I and Unit 2 for 6.9.4, the "Monthly Operating Report" the month of March 2002.

Respectfully, Lew W. Myer' Senior Vice-President - Nuclear DTJ/hkh Enclosures C: NRC Regional Office King of Prussia, PA

UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO. 50-334 UNIT NAME BVPS Unit #1 DATE March 4, 2002 COMPLETED BY David T. Jones TELEPHONE (724) 682-4962 REPORTING PERIOD: February 2002 Reason Method of Cause / Corrective Actions No. Date Type Duration (Y/M/D) F: Forced (Hours) (1) Shutting Down 2 Comments S: Scheduled NONE.

(2) Method (1) Reason 1 - Manual A - Equipment Failure (Explain) 2 - Manual Trip I Scram B - Maintenance or Test 3 - Automatic Trip / Scram C - Refueling 4 - Continuation D - Regulatory Restriction 5 - Other (Explain)

E - Operator Training / License Examination F - Administrative G - Operational Error (Explain)

H - Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

complete repairs to at approximately 70% output in order to The Unit began the report period operating valve and satisfactorily Control Valve. Following repair of the the "B" Heater Drain Tank Normal Level 2/1/02. A a return to full power at 0010 hours1.157407e-4 days <br />0.00278 hours <br />1.653439e-5 weeks <br />3.805e-6 months <br /> on post-maintenance testing, the Unit commenced at 0500 hours0.00579 days <br />0.139 hours <br />8.267196e-4 weeks <br />1.9025e-4 months <br /> on 2/1/02.

nominal value of 100% output was achieved on 2/20/02 when a value of 100% output until 1742 hours0.0202 days <br />0.484 hours <br />0.00288 weeks <br />6.62831e-4 months <br /> The Unit continued to operate at a nominal done in order to was made. The load reduction was being load reduction to approximately 91% output bearing temperatures from service due to high motor outboard remove the "A" Main Feedwater Pump was being put in operating limits. In parallel with the load reduction, additional ventilation exceeding hours on the motor outboard bearing. The load reduction was halted at 1747 place to aid in cooling motor decreased below operating limits. Once 2/20/02 when motor outboard bearing temperatures a return to full at acceptable levels, the Unit commenced outboard bearing temperatures had stabilized 0209 hours on value to 100% output was achieved at power at 0020 hours2.314815e-4 days <br />0.00556 hours <br />3.306878e-5 weeks <br />7.61e-6 months <br /> on 2/21/02. A nominal the remainder of the at a nominal value of 100% output for 2/21/02. The Unit continued to operate report period.

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.: 50-334UNIT #1 UNIT NAME: BVPS REPORT DATE: 03/04/02 COMPLETED BY: DAVID T. JONES TELEPHONE: (724) 682-4962

  • N  : Rated thermal power at *
  • BVPS-l was uprated from 2652 MWt*

la. REPORTING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 2002

  • to 2689 MWt on 10/20/01. Net
  • uprated from *

(Net MWe): 835

  • mDC was also
1. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING *
  • 810 Mwe to 821 MWe.

821

2. MAX. DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (Net MWe):

THIS MONTH YEAR TO DATE CUMULATIVE 1416.0 226440.0 672.0 3a. HOURS IN REPORTING PERIOD:

1416.0 153497.5 672.0

3. NO. OF HRS. REACTOR WAS CRITICAL:

1416.0 151037.9 672.0

4. SERVICE HOURS GENERATOR ON LINE:

0.0 0.0 0.0

5. UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS:

1179800.0 112845943.0 560300.0

6. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

1248430.0 120515216.0 592990.0

7. GROSS ELECT. ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

3792006.0 371426811.5 1801795.0

8. GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

100.0 68.1 100.0

9. UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR (M):

101.5 63.4 101.6

10. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (MDC) (96):

0.0 0.0 16.3 ii. UNIT FORCED OUTAGE RATE (96):

UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO. 50-412 UNIT NAME BVPS Unit #2 DATE March 4, 2002 COMPLETED BY David T. Jones TELEPHONE (724) 682-4962 REPORTING PERIOD: February 2002 Date Type Duration Reason Method of Cause / Corrective Actions No.

(Y/M/D) F: Forced (Hours) (1) Shutting S: Scheduled Down (2) Comments 1 020204 S 570.8 C 1 The Unit was shutdown for its scheduled ninth refueling outage.

2 020228 S 2.5 B 5 The Unit was taken off-line to perform scheduled Turbine Overspeed Trip Testing following the refueling outage (Reactor remained critical).

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

F - Administrative G - Operational Error (Explain)

H - Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

of 100% output until 2201 hours0.0255 days <br />0.611 hours <br />0.00364 weeks <br />8.374805e-4 months <br /> on The Unit began the report period operating at a nominal value to support scheduled Main 2/2/02 when a load reduction to less than 50% output was commenced ninth refueling outage. An output of Steam Safety Valve testing prior to the beginning of the Unit's Upon satisfactory completion of Main approximately 47% was achieved at 0714 hours0.00826 days <br />0.198 hours <br />0.00118 weeks <br />2.71677e-4 months <br /> on 2/3/02.

its ninth refueling outage at 1800 Steam Safety Valve testing, the Unit commenced a shutdown for on 2/4/02 to begin its scheduled ninth hours on 2/3/02. The Unit was taken off-line at 0001 hours1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> entered at 0108 hours0.00125 days <br />0.03 hours <br />1.785714e-4 weeks <br />4.1094e-5 months <br />, Mode 4 was refueling outage. Mode 2 was entered at 0101 hours0.00117 days <br />0.0281 hours <br />1.669974e-4 weeks <br />3.84305e-5 months <br />, Mode 3 was at 0642 hours0.00743 days <br />0.178 hours <br />0.00106 weeks <br />2.44281e-4 months <br /> on 2/4/02. The Unit entered at 0447 hours0.00517 days <br />0.124 hours <br />7.390873e-4 weeks <br />1.700835e-4 months <br />, and Mode 5 (cold shutdown) was entered (refueling) was entered. Following core remained in Mode 5 until 1402 hours0.0162 days <br />0.389 hours <br />0.00232 weeks <br />5.33461e-4 months <br /> on 2/7/02 when Mode 6 re-entered at 1743 hours0.0202 days <br />0.484 hours <br />0.00288 weeks <br />6.632115e-4 months <br /> on 2/18/02.

re-load and installation of the Reactor vessel head, Mode 5 was on 2/25/02. Mode 3 was entered at The Unit began to heat up and entered Mode 4 at 0515 hours0.00596 days <br />0.143 hours <br />8.515212e-4 weeks <br />1.959575e-4 months <br /> Mode 2 being entered at 0735 hours0.00851 days <br />0.204 hours <br />0.00122 weeks <br />2.796675e-4 months <br />, 2254 hours0.0261 days <br />0.626 hours <br />0.00373 weeks <br />8.57647e-4 months <br /> on 2/25/02. Reactor startup was commenced with 1 was entered at 1631 hours0.0189 days <br />0.453 hours <br />0.0027 weeks <br />6.205955e-4 months <br /> on and the Reactor being taken critical at 0832 hours0.00963 days <br />0.231 hours <br />0.00138 weeks <br />3.16576e-4 months <br /> on 2/27/02. Mode on 2/27/02, officially ending the 2/27/02. The Unit was synchronized to the electrical grid at 1851 hours0.0214 days <br />0.514 hours <br />0.00306 weeks <br />7.043055e-4 months <br /> 25% for fuel preconditioning and ninth refueling outage. Output was then escalated to approximately completion of a flux map, the Unit to obtain core power distribution data for start-up testing. Upon for going off-line to perform a commenced to reduce output at 1110 hours0.0128 days <br />0.308 hours <br />0.00184 weeks <br />4.22355e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02 in preparation off-line at 1205 hours0.0139 days <br />0.335 hours <br />0.00199 weeks <br />4.585025e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02.

scheduled Turbine Overspeed Trip Test. The Unit was taken was synchronized to the electrical grid Following satisfactory Turbine Overspeed Trip Testing, the Unit towards 75% output for fuel at 1433 hours0.0166 days <br />0.398 hours <br />0.00237 weeks <br />5.452565e-4 months <br /> on 2/28/02. Output was then raised at 3% per hour 39%.

preconditioning. As of the end of this report period, output was at approximately

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.: 50-412 UNIT NAME: BVPS UNIT #2 REPORT DATE: 03/04/02 COMPLETED BY: DAVID T. JONES TELEPHONE: (724) 682-4962 Notes: Rated thermal power at

  • BVPS-2 was uprated from 2652 MWt*

la. REPORTING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 2002 to 2689 Mwt on 10/30101. Net *

(Net MWe): 836

  • MDC was also uprated from *
1. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING 820 MWe to 831 MWe.
  • 831 (Net MWe): *
2. MAX. DEPENDABLE CAPACITY THIS MONTH YEAR TO DATE CUMULATIVE 1416.0 125223.0 672.0 3a. HOURS IN REPORTING PERIOD:

856.6 102211.1 112.6

3. NO. OF HRS. REACTOR WAS CRITICAL:

842.7 101535.3 98.7

4. SERVICE HOURS GENERATOR ON LINE:

0.0 0.0 0.0

5. UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS:

679744.0 79257836.0 47940.0

6. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GEN. (KWH):

720408.0 83795151.0 56339.0

7. GROSS ELECT. ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

2174559.0 255582140.0 177389.0

8. GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GEN. (MWH):

14.7 59.5 81.1

9. UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR (%):

8.6 57.8 76.8

10. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (MDC) (M):

0.0 0.0 10.4

11. UNIT FORCED OUTAGE RATE (%):
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