ML15112B130

2015_NRC_End_Cycle_Meeting - Final for Presentation

ML15112B130
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Site:	Duane Arnold
Issue date:	04/16/2015
From:	Vehec T NextEra Energy Duane Arnold
To:	NRC/RGN-III
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NRC Public Meeting NextEra Energy Duane Arnold Tom Vehec T V h Site Vice President April 16 16, 2015

Duane Arnold Representatives

• Tom Vehec, T V h Site Sit Vice Vi President P id t

• Glen Pry, Plant General Manager

• Ken Kleinheinz, Engineering Director

• Paul Hansen, Performance Improvement Manager

• Mike Davis, Manager of Licensing and Emergency Planning 2

Agenda

• DAEC values l and d priorities i iti

• Continued focus on the long-term safe and reliable operation of the facility

• Incorporating feedback from NRC

• Overview of station improvements

• Closing remarks 3

Values and Priorities 4

Our Values

• C Conduct d t All Activities A ti iti to t Demonstrate D t t a Deep D Respect R t ffor Nuclear Safety

• Be a Self-Improving Culture and a Learning Organization

• Live the Safety Guiding Principles

• Maximize the time Preventing and Detecting possible problems bl

• Foster a work environment where we are the employer of choice 5

Learning and Improving

• Continuous C ti organizational i ti l focus f on improving i i processes

• Corrective actions program helps identify and address issues at low levels, well before there is a problem

• Engaged management ensures highest quality work

• Decisions are deliberate and the decision-making process follows f ll established t bli h d procedures d

6

Sustained Performance

• IIndustry d t peers regularly l l invited i it d to t assess effectiveness ff ti of programs

• Regular communication to site personnel keeps everyone on the same track

• Managers provide consistent updates to the NRC and welcome their feedback 7

Long-term Safe and Reliable Plant Operation

• E Ensuring i a strong t nuclear l safety f t culture lt remains i a top t

priority for DAEC leadership

• Strong focus on equipment reliability and system health resulting in long continuous runs

• Continued investment in new equipment

• Addi Adding additional dditi l layers l off safety f t based b d on lessons l from f

Fukushima 8

Duane Arnold and the Community

• Supports 600 jobs directly and 2,350 jobs nationally pp

• Supports over $ $2,000,000 of economic activity in Iowa

• Employees donate nearly

$100 000 tto llocall non-

$100,000 profits

• Emissions Emissions-free free energy removes equivalent of 800,000 cars from the road 9