ML040490186

January 2004 Monthly Operating Report for Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station

ML040490186
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	02/12/2004
From:	Danni Smith Arizona Public Service Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
035-00718-DMS
Download: ML040490186 (4)

Text

/--AAF5 Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station David M. Smith Plant Manager Nuclear Production Tel: 623-393-6116 Fax:. 623-393-6077 e-mail: DSlMIli0lapscscom Mlail Station 7602 PO Box 52034 Phoenix, Arizona 85072-2034 February 12, 2004 035-00718-DMS U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS)

Units 1, 2, and 3 Docket Nos. STN 50-528/529/530 Monthly Operating Reports for January 2004 Enclosed are the Monthly Operating Reports for JANUARY 2004, 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 Don Vogt at (623) 393-5926.

rely, JANUARY 2004 Monthly Operating Repo DMS/ap

Enclosures:

cc:

(all w/enclosures)

Dr. Bruce S. Mallett - Regional Administrator, NRC Region IV PVNGS Resident Inspector INPO Records Center Utility Data Institute "e, >
'

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.

UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE REPORTING PERIOD 50-528 Palo Verde 1 February 12, 2004 Don Vogt (623) 393-5926 January 2004

1.

Design Electrical Rating

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net) 1,265.00 1,243.00

3.

Number of Hours the Reactorwas CriticaI

4.

Number of Hours Generator On-line

5.

Reserve Shutdown Hours

6.

Net Electrical EnergyGenerated (MWHrs)

This Month 744.00 744.00 0.00 934,806.78 Yr-to-Date Cumulative 744.00 123,525.92 744.00 122,133.03 0.00 0.00 934,806.78 147,190,497.12 UNIT SHUTDOWNS Type Method of No.

Date F: Forced Duration Rson Shutting Cause & Corrective Action S: Scheduled (Hours)

Down 2 Comments

SUMMARY

01101/04 00:00 Began month in Mode 1. RX powerat98.84%. 01/31/04 24:00 Ended month in Mode 1, RX power at 99.1 1%.

1 2

Reason:

A Equipment Failure (Explain)

B Maintenance or Test C

Refueling D

Regulatory Restriction E

Operator Training & License Examination F

Administration G

Operational Error (Explain)

H Other (Explain)

Method:

I Manual 2

Manual TriplScram 3

Automatic TrIplScram 4

Continuation 5

Other (Explain)

Page 1 of 1

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.

UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE REPORTING PERIOD 50-529 Palo Verde 2 February 12, 2004 Don Vogt (623) 3935926 January 2004

1.

Design Electrical Rating

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net) 1,265.00 1,243.00

3.

Number of Hours the Reactor was Critical

4.

Number of Hours Generator On-line

5.

Reserve Shutdown Hours

6.

Net Electrical EnergyGenerated (MWHrs)

This Month 744.00 744.00 0.00 1,006,657.78 Yr-to-Date Cumulative 744.00 121,533.26 744.00 120,133.52 0.00 0.00 1,006,657.78 146,394,750.65 UNIT SHUTDOWNS Type Method of F: Forced Duration Re 1

Shutting Cause & Corrective Action No.

Date S: Scheduled (H

)

eason Down 2 Cominents

SUMMARY

01101/04 00:00 Began month in Mode 1. RX powerat99.96%.01131/04 24:00 Ended month in Mode 1, RX power at 99.87%

Unit was uprated during the last refueling outage. Unit capacity appears to have increased by approximately 92 MW, however, previous values of Design Electrical Rating and Maximum Dependable Capacity will continue to be used until new capacity values are officially determined.

1 2

Reason:

A Equipment Failure (Explain)

B Maintenance or Test C

Refueling D

Regulatory Restriction E

Operator Training & Lcense Examination F

Administration G

Operational Error (Explain)

H Other (Explain)

Method:

I Manual 2

Manual TriptScram 3

Automatic Trip/Scram 4

Continuation 5

Other (Explain)

Page 1 of I

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO.

UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE REPORTING PERIOD 50-530 Palo Verde 3 February 12, 2004 Don Vogt (623) 393-5926 January 2004

1. Design Electrical Rating

2.

Maximum Dependable Capacity (MWe-Net) 1,269.00 1,247.00

3.

Number of Hours the Reactor was Critical

4.

Number of Hours Generator On4lne

5.

Reserve Shutdown Hours

6.

Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWHrs)

This Month Yr-to-Date Cumulative 744.00 744.00 118,707.30 744.00 744.00 117,655.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 946,064.45 946,064.45 144,007,932.47 UNIT SHUTDOWNS Type Method of No.

Date F: Forced Duration Shutting Cause & Corrective Action S: Scheduled (Hours)

Down 2 Comments

SUMMARY

01/01104 00:00 Began month in Mode 1, RX power at 98.83%. 01/31104 24:00 Ended month in Mode 1, RX power at 98.60%.

I 2

Reason:

A Equipment Failure (Explain)

B Maintenance or Test C

Refueling D

Regulatory Restriction E

Operator TraIning & License Examination F

Administration G

Operational Error (Explain)

H Other (Explain)

Method:

1 Manual 2

Manual Trip/Scram 3

Automatic TriplScram 4

Continuation 5

Other (Explain)

Page 1 of I