ML13108A122

Submittal of Core Operating Limits Report for Cycle 16 Operation

ML13108A122
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Site:	Browns Ferry
Issue date:	04/15/2013
From:	James Shea Tennessee Valley Authority
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Tennessee Valley Authority, 1101 Market Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402 April 15, 2013 10 CFR 50.4 ATTN: Document Control Desk U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 3 Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-68 NRC Docket No. 50-296

Subject:

Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 3 Core Operating Limits Report for Cycle 16 Operation In accordance with the requirements of Technical Specification (TS) 5.6.5.d, Tennessee Valley Authority is submitting the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN), Unit 3, Cycle 16, Core Operating Limits Report (COLR), Revision 2. Revision 0 of the BFN, Unit 3, Cycle 16, COLR was previously issued which contained the Shutdown Margin criteria in support of fuel loading for Cycle 16 (Mode 5 operation). Revision 1 to the BFN, Unit 3, Cycle 16, COLR included all modes of operation (Modes 1 through 5). The BFN, Unit 3, Cycle 16, COLR reference to the AREVA Loss of Coolant Accident methodology has been revised to reflect the changes made to TS 5.6.5.b as part of TS license Amendment Number 268.

Additionally, the BFN, Unit 3, Cycle 16, COLR includes the oscillation power range monitor setpoint limits which were approved by Amendment Number 268.

There are no new commitments contained in this letter. If you have any questions please contact Ed Schrull at (423) 751-3850.

Resp ully, J Shea ice resident, Nuclear Licensing

Enclosure:

Core Operating Limits Report, (105% OLTP), for Cycle 16 Operation TVA-COLR-BF3C16, Revision 2 cc: See Page 2 Printed on recycled paper

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Page 2 April 15, 2013 cc: (w/ Enclosure)

NRC Regional Administrator - Region II NRC Senior Resident Inspector - Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

Enclosure Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Unit 3 Core Operating Limits Report, (105% OLTP), for Cycle 16 Operation TVA-COLR-BF3CI6, Revision 2 (See Attached)

EDMS L32 130303 804 QA Document Pages Affected: All BFE-3238, Revision 2 Nuclear Fuel Engineering - BWRFE 1101 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402 Browns Ferry Unit 3 Cycle 16 Core Operating Limits Report, (105% OLTP)

TVA-COLR-BF3C16 Revision 2 (Final)

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