ML022000435

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June 2002 Monthly Operating Report for Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
ML022000435
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah  
Issue date: 07/15/2002
From: Salas P, James Smith
Tennessee Valley Authority
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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July 15, 2002 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 Gentlemen:

In the Matter of

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Docket Nos. 50-327 Tennessee Valley Authority

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50-328 SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT - JUNE MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT The enclosure provides the June Monthly Operating Report as required by Sequoyah Technical Specifications Section 6.9.1.10.

This letter is being sent in accordance with NRC RIS 2001-05.

If you have any questions concerning this matter, please call me at (423) 843-7170 or J. D. Smith at (423) 843-6672.

Sincerely, Original singed by J. D. Smith for Pedro Salas Licensing and Industry Affairs Manager Enclosure

ENCLOSURE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT (SQN)

MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT JUNE 2002 UNIT 1 DOCKET NUMBER 50-327 LICENSE NUMBER DPR-77 UNIT 2 DOCKET NUMBER 50-328 LICENSE NUMBER DPR-79

E-1 OPERATING DATA REPORT Docket No.

50-327 Unit Name SQN Unit 1 Date July 3, 2002 Completed By Renee McKaig Telephone (423) 843-8963 Reporting Period 1.

Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):

1160 2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net) 1126 Month Yr-to-Date Cumulative 3.

Number of Hours Reactor was Critical 720.0 4,343.0 121,048.8 4.

Hours Generator On-Line 720.0 4,343.0 119,123.6 5.

Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.

Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 810,882 4,969,240 129,299,800 Docket No.

50-328 Unit Name SQN Unit 2 Date July 3, 2002 Completed By Renee McKaig Telephone (423) 843-8963 Reporting Period 1.

Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe):

1148 2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net):

1117 Month Yr-to-Date Cumulative 3.

Number of Hours Reactor was Critical 706.4 3,470.0 124,976.3 4.

Hours Generator On-Line 701.6 3,403.3 122,857.4 5.

Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.

Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 777,697 3,792,544 130,974,604

E-2 UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO:

50-327 UNIT NAME:

SQN-1 DATE:

July 3, 2002 COMPLETED BY: Renee McKaig TELEPHONE:

(423) 843-8963 REPORT PERIOD: JUNE 2002 No.

Date Type F:Forced S:Scheduled Duration (Hours)

Reason 1

Method of Shutting Down Reactor2 Cause and Corrective Action to Prevent Recurrence No power reductions of greater than 20 percent during June 2002.

Summary : Unit 1 operated at 100 percent power throughout the month of June with a capacity factor of 100 percent. No PORVs or safety valves were challenged in June. A design change has been implemented on Unit 1 increasing the Design Electrical Rating and the Maximum Dependable Capacity.

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-ContinuationOutage E-Operator Training / License Examination 5-Other (Explain)

F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain)

E-3 UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO:

50-328 UNIT NAME:

SQN-2 DATE:

July 3, 2002 COMPLETED BY: Renee McKaig TELEPHONE:

(423) 843-8963 REPORT PERIOD: JUNE 2002 No.

Date Type F:Forced S:Scheduled Duration (Hours)

Reason 1

Method of Shutting Down Reactor2 Cause and Corrective Action to Prevent Recurrence 4

020601 F

18.4 A

4 Unit 2 remained offline at the beginning of the month because of an automatic reactor trip in May, as a result of high stator cooling water temperature. The cause of the trip was the failure of the raw cooling water supply valve to the stator cooling water system. The valve was replaced.

Summary: Unit 2 was offline at the beginning of June as a result of the unplanned automatic reactor trip in May. Unit 2 was returned to service on June 1 and reached 100 percent power on June 2. Unit 2 capacity factor for June was 96.7 percent. No PORVs or safety valves were challenged in June.

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-ContinuationOutage E-Operator Training / License Examination 5-Other (Explain)

F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain)