ML030780316
| ML030780316 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Kewaunee  |
| Issue date: | 03/13/2003 |
| From: | Coutu T Nuclear Management Co |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| NRC-03-026 | |
| Download: ML030780316 (3) | |
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No Committed to Nuclear Exe Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant Operated by Nuclear Management Company, LLC NRC-03-026 10 CFR 50.36 March 13, 2003 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 KEWAUNEE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DOCKET 50-305 LICENSE No. DPR-43 MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT The monthly operating report for the Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant for February 2003 is enclosed in accordance with Technical Specification 6.9.a.3.
Thomas Coutu Site Vice-President, Kewaunee Plant MLA cc US NRC, Region III US NRC, Senior Resident Inspector INPO Records Center PSCW - Sharon Henning Attachment N490 Highway 42
- Kewaunee, Wisconsin 54216-9510 Telephone 920.388 2560
OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.
UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE REPORTING PERIOD
- 1.
2.
50-305 Kewaunee March 13, 2003 Mary Anderson (920) 388-8453 February, 2003 DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING (MWE-NET)
MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (MWNE-NET) 535 511 MONTH YEAR-TO-DATE
- 3.
NUMBER OF HOURS REACTOR WAS CRITICAL
- 4.
NUMBER OF HOURS GENERATOR WAS ON LINE
- 5.
UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS
- 6.
NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY (MWVH) 672.0 672.0 0.0 340614 1416.0 1416.0 0.0 735631 CUMULATIVE 214910.7 212709.3 10.0 106377862 Notes: Following a brief power reduction 2/26 and 2/27, unit continues to operate at 100% power
UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO.
UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE REPORTING PERIOD 50-305 Kewaunee March 13, 2003 Mary Andlerson (920) 388-8453 February, 2003 (2)
Reason:
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)
(3)
Method:
1 - Manual 2 - Manual Trip/Scram 3 - Automatic Trip/Scram 4 - Other (Explain)
Continuation 5 - Load Reductions 9 - Other
SUMMARY
An Unusual Event was declared February 26 at 0026, based on EPIP-AD-02 (Emergency Class Determination), Chart E (Loss of Power), with indication being RCS above Cold Shutdown and both D/Gs unavailable.
Power reduction to Hot Standby, per Technical Specification 3.7.b.2, began at 0107. The Unusual Event was terminated at 0656 with the Reactor in Operating Mode at 9% power.
Following repairs to Diesel Generator B and its return to service, load increase to 35% power was initiated at 0950. 100% power was reached on February 28 at 0645.
The unit continues to operate at 100% power.
METHOD OF NO.
DATE T
DURATION REASON 2 SHUTTING CAUSE/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ype (Hours)
DOWN REACTOR3 6
02/26/03 F
8.72 A
NA The D/G start failure was due to an Agastat relay contact. The cause of contact failure was With D/G A a buildup of insulating layer of silver oxide or Out of copper oxide on surface of movable contact Service for (gold plated). It was determined that on Diesel
- Maint, startup this buildup occurs during contact arcing D/G B failed when a downstream relay is de-energized its daily test Immediate corrective action was to replace the relay. Long-term corrective actions are being determined.
(I)
F:
S:
Forced Scheduled