ML030430424
| ML030430424 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Byron  |
| Issue date: | 01/26/2003 |
| From: | Dick G NRC/NRR/DLPM/LPD3 |
| To: | |
| Dick G F, NRR/DLPM, 415-3019 | |
| References | |
| TAC MB7319 | |
| Download: ML030430424 (5) | |
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February 26, 2003 LICENSEE:
Exelon Generation Company, LLC FACILITY:
Byron Station, Unit 1
SUBJECT:
BYRON STATION, UNIT 1 -
SUMMARY
OF MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 24, 2003, WITH EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC TO DISCUSS THE LICENSE POWER LIMIT (TAC NO. MB7319)
On January 24, 2003, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff met with representatives of Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon) in a closed meeting to discuss the licensed power level at Byron Station, Unit 1 (Byron 1). A list of attendees is included as an Enclosure.
Exelon requested the meeting in order to understand the basis for the NRC staffs letter of January 22, 2003, and to provide an initial response. At the meeting, Exelon discussed the background of the differences in measured power levels between Byron 1 and Braidwood 1.
They also described their efforts to understand the differences between the two plants and to assure themselves that all units were operating within their licensed power limits.
During the meeting, questions, in addition to those included in the January 22, 2003, letter, were raised and discussed. With the expanded question base that resulted from the meeting, Exelon and the NRC staff agreed on the additional items that would be addressed in the formal response to the January 22, 2003, letter.
At the end of the meeting, Exelon stated that a prompt formal response to the staffs letter would be forthcoming. By letter dated February 5, 2003, Exelon provided its response.
George F. Dick, Jr., Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate III /RA/
Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. STN 50-454
Enclosure:
As stated cc w/encl: See next page
February 26, 2003 LICENSEE:
Exelon Generation Company, LLC FACILITY:
Byron Station, Unit 1
SUBJECT:
BYRON STATION, UNIT 1 -
SUMMARY
OF MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 24, 2003, WITH EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC TO DISCUSS THE LICENSE POWER LIMIT (TAC NO. MB7319)
On January 24, 2003, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff met with representatives of Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon) in a closed meeting to discuss the licensed power level at Byron Station, Unit 1 (Byron 1). A list of attendees is included as an Enclosure.
Exelon requested the meeting in order to understand the basis for the NRC staffs letter of January 22, 2003, and to provide an initial response. At the meeting, Exelon discussed the background of the differences in measured power levels between Byron 1 and Braidwood 1.
They also described their efforts to understand the differences between the two plants and to assure themselves that all units were operating within their licensed power limits.
During the meeting, questions, in addition to those included in the January 22, 2003, letter, were raised and discussed. With the expanded question base that resulted from the meeting, Exelon and the NRC staff agreed on the additional items that would be addressed in the formal response to the January 22, 2003, letter.
At the end of the meeting, Exelon stated that a prompt formal response to the staffs letter would be forthcoming. By letter dated February 5, 2003, Exelon provided its response.
George F. Dick, Jr., Project Manager, Section 2 Project Directorate III /RA/
Division of Licensing Project Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. STN 50-454 DISTRIBUTION:
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Enclosure:
As stated AMendiola GDick AMarinos THarris ACRS PRebstock cc w/encl: See next page JZwolinski/TMarsh MKotzalas RTaylor VGaddy OGC GGrant, RIII ACNW FAkstulewicz MChiramal MKowal CLong ADAMS Accession: ML030430424 OFFICE PM:LPD3-2 LA:LPD3-2 SC:LPD3-2 NAME GDick THarris AMendiola DATE 2/25/03 2/25/03 2/25/03 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
ATTENDANCE LIST FOR MEETING BETWEEN THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC (EXELON)
JANUARY 24, 2003 NRC Francis Akstulewicz Matt Chiramal George Dick Mark Kowal Christopher Long Patricia Lougheed (by telephone)
Angelo Marinos Paul Rebstock Robert Taylor Exelon Brad Adams Ken Ainger Jeff Drowley Bill Kouba ENCLOSURE
Byron Station Units 1 and 2 cc:
Regional Administrator, Region III U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 801 Warrenville Road Lisle, IL 60532-4351 Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety Office of Nuclear Facility Safety 1035 Outer Park Drive Springfield, IL 62704 Document Control Desk-Licensing Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Ms. C. Sue Hauser, Project Manager Westinghouse Electric Corporation Energy Systems Business Unit Post Office Box 355 Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Joseph Gallo Gallo & Ross 1025 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 1014 Washington, DC 20036 Howard A. Learner Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest 35 East Wacker Drive Suite 1300 Chicago, IL 60601-2110 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Byron Resident Inspectors Office 4448 North German Church Road Byron, IL 61010-9750 Ms. Lorraine Creek RR 1, Box 182 Manteno, IL 60950 Chairman, Ogle County Board Post Office Box 357 Oregon, IL 61061 Mrs. Phillip B. Johnson 1907 Stratford Lane Rockford, IL 61107 Attorney General 500 S. Second Street Springfield, IL 62701 Byron Station Manager Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4450 N. German Church Road Byron, IL 61010-9794 Site Vice President - Byron Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4450 N. German Church Road Byron, IL 61010-9794 Senior Vice President - Nuclear Services Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Vice President Mid-West Operations Support Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Senior Vice President Mid-West Regional Operating Group Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Chairman Will County Board of Supervisors Will County Board Courthouse Joliet, Illinois 60434
Byron Station Units 1 and 2 Illinois Emergency Management Agency Division of Disaster Assistance &
Preparedness 110 East Adams Street Springfield, Illinois 62701-1109 Director Licensing Mid-West Regional Operating Group Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Regulatory Assurance Manager - Byron Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4450 N. German Church Road Byron, IL 61010-9794 Senior Counsel, Nuclear Mid-West Regional Operating Group Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Vice President Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Manager Licensing - Braidwood and Byron Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555 Mr. John L. Skolds, President Exelon Nuclear Exelon Generation Company, LLC 4300 Winfield Road Warrenville, IL 60555