ML041410263

April 2004 Monthly Operating Report for Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant

ML041410263
Person / Time
Site:	Kewaunee
Issue date:	05/12/2004
From:	Coutu T Nuclear Management Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NRC-04-057
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Combffed to Ndsrxc en - Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant Operated by Nuclear Management Company, LLC May 12, 2004 NRC-04-057 TS 6.9.a.3 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 In accordance with Technical Specification 6.9.a.3., enclosed is the Monthly Operating Report for April 2004 for the Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant.

Thomas Coutu Site Vice President, Kewaunee Nuclear Power Plant Nuclear Management Company, LLC Enclosure cc: Administrator, Region Ill, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, Kewaunee, USNRC Project Manager, Kewaunee, USNRC Public Service Commission of Wisconsin INPO Records Center N490 Highway 42

• Kewaunee, Wisconsin 54216-9511 Telephone: 920.388.2560

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OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO. 50-305 Notes:

UNIT NAME Kewaunee The new licensed level of 1772 MWt is being used in this report. Unit DATE May 11, 2004 continues to operate at 100% steady COMPLETED state operation.

Mary Anderson BY TELEPHONE (920) 388-8453 REPORTING PERIOD March, 2004

1. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING (MWE-NET) 574

2. MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (MWE- 556 NET)

YEAR-TO-MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE

3. NUMBER OF HOURS REACTOR WAS CRITICAL 719.0 2547.6 223967.3

4. NUMBER OF HOURS GENERATOR WAS ON LINE 719 2522.1 221709.2

5. UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS 0.0 0.0 10.0

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6. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY (MWH) 411416 1357341 111158700

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UNIT SHUTDOWNS DOCKET NO. 50-305 UNIT NAME Kewaunee DATE May 11, 2004 COMPLETED BY Mary Anderson TELEPHONE (920) 388-8453 REPORTING PERIOD April, 2004 METHOD OF NO. DATE Type DURATION REASON 2 SHUTTING CAUSE/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS (Hours) DOWN 3

REACTOR

= =No shutdowns or power reductions in April (1) (2) (3)

F: Forced Reason: Method:

S: Scheduled A - Equipment Failure (Explain) 1 - Manual B - Maintenance or Test 2 - Manual Trip/Scram C - Refueling 3 - Automatic Trip/Scram D - Regulatory Restriction 4 - Other (Explain)

E - Operator Training & License Examination Continuation F - Administrative 5 - Load Reductions G - Operational Error (Explain) 9 - Other H - Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

On March 24 KNPP performed the first load increase for stretch uprate and achieved the new licensed thermal power of 1772 MWt on March 25.

The unit continues to operate at 100% steady state power