ML021370009

April 2002 Monthly Operating Report for Palo Verde Units 1, 2 & 3

ML021370009
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	05/09/2002
From:	Ide W Arizona Public Service Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
035-00703-WEI/SMM
Download: ML021370009 (4)

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Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station William E. Ide Vice President Nuclear Production TEL (623) 393-6116 FAX (623) 393-6077 Mail Station 7602 P.O. Box 52034 Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034 035-00703-WEI/SMM May 9, 2002 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-37 Washington, DC 20555

Subject:

Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS)

Units 1, 2, and 3 Docket Nos. STN 50-528/529/530 Monthly Operating Reports for APRIL 2002 Enclosed are the Monthly Operating Reports for APRIL 2002, prepared and submitted pursuant to Specification 5.6.4 of Appendix A, (Technical Specifications) to the PVNGS Units 1, 2, and 3 Operating Licenses.

By copy of this letter, Arizona Public Service Company is also forwarding the Monthly Operating Reports to the Regional Administrator, NRC Region IV and the NRC Resident Inspector.

If you have any questions, please contact Sue Meyer at (602) 250-3078.

Sincerely, WEI/SMM/cj

Enclosures:

APRIL 2002 Monthly Operating Reports cc:

E. W. Merschoff J. H. Moorman INPO Records Center Utility Data Institute (all w/enclosures)

NRC MONTHLY OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.:

UNIT NAME:

DATE:

COMPLETED BY:

TELEPHONE:

Repo 1.

50-528 PVNGS-1 05/08/02 S. M. Meyer (602) 250-3078 rting Period:

April 2002 Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):

12_65

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe):

3.

4.

5.

6.

1243 UNIT SHUTDOWNS Outage Duration Type 1 Hours Reason 2

Method of Shutting Down Reactor 3

Cause and Corrective Action to Prevent Occurrence No reactor shutdowns occurred during the month of April 2002.

2Reason:

A-Equipment Failure (Explain)

B-Maintenance or Test C-Refueling D-Regulatory Restriction E-Operator Training / License Examination F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain) 3Method:

1 -Manual 2-Manual Trip / Scram 3-Automatic Trip / Scram 4-Continuation 5-Other-(Explain)

SUMMARY

Unit I Generating Statistics This Month Yr. to Date Cumulative Hours Reactor was Critical 720.0 2,880.0 109,111.1 Hours Generator was On-Line 720.0 2,880.0 107,767.6 Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0 Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 905,230 3,636,268 129,599,826 No.

Date 1F-Forced S-Scheduled

NRC MONTHLY OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.:

UNIT NAME:

DATE:

COMPLETED BY:

TELEPHONE:

50-529 PVNGS-2 05/08/02 S. M. Meyer (602) 250-3078 Reporting Period:

April 2002

1.

Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):

1265

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe):

1243 Unit 2 Generating Statistics This Month Yr. To Date Cumulative

3.

Hours Reactor was Critical 354.0 2,130.0 108,031.5

4.

Hours Generator was On-Line 325.6 2,101.6 106,699.6

5.

Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

6.

Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 348,290 2,609,903 129,534,414 UNIT SHUTDOWNS Method of Shutting Down Reactor 3

1 Cause and Corrective Action to Prevent Occurrence Unit completed tenth refueling outage on 4/17/02.

2Reason:

A-Equipment Failure (Explain)

B-Maintenance or Test C-Refueling D-Regulatory Restriction E-Operator Training / License Examination F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain) 3Method:

1-Manual 2-Manual Trip / Scram 3-Automatic Trip / Scram 4-Continuation 5-Other-(Explain)

SUMMARY

No.

02-01 Date 3/16/02 Type1 S

Outage Duration Hours 778.4 Reason 2

C F-Forced S-Scheduled

NRC MONTHLY OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.:

UNIT NAME:

DATE:

COMPLETED BY:

TELEPHONE:

50-530 PVNGS-3 05/08/02 S. M. Meyer (602) 250-3078 Reporting Period:

April 2002

1.

Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):

1269

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe):

3.

4.

5.

6.

UNIT SHUTDOWNS Outage Duration Type1 Hours Reason2 Method of Shutting Down Reactor3 Cause and Corrective Action to Prevent Occurrence No reactor shutdowns occurred during the month of April 2002.

2Reason:

A-Equipment Failure (Explain)

B-Maintenance or Test C-Refueling D-Regulatory Restriction E-Operator Training / License Examination F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain) 3Method:

1-Manual 2-Manual Trip / Scram 3-Automatic Trip / Scram 4-Continuation 5-Other-(Explain)

SUMMARY

1247 Unit 3 Generating Statistics This Month Yr. to Date Cumulative Hours Reactor was Critical 720.0 2,880.0 104,303.7 Hours Generator was On-Line 720.0 2,880.0 103,315.9 Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0 Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 916,190 3,678,353 126,047,803 No.

Date 1F-Forced S-Scheduled