ML18043A735

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Forwards Monthly Operating Rept for May 1979
ML18043A735
Person / Time
Site: Palisades 
Issue date: 06/05/1979
From: Adams W
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
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consumers Power company Palisades Nuclear Plant: Route 2, Box 154, Covert, Michigan 49043 June 5, 1979 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail and Records Section Washington, D.C.

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LICENSE REPORT OF MONTHLY OPERATING DATA DPR-20, DOCKET NO. 50-255 Gentlemen:

Enclosed is a copy of the Monthly Operating Data and a Summary of Operating Experience for the Palisades Nuclear Plant for the month of May 1979.

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OPERATING DATA REPORT OPERATING STATUS Notes I. Unit Name:

Palisades

. 2. Reporting Period: ---'-7-"9"""0-=5..;:0--=1'------'-7-"9--=0-=5-=3-=l'---------

3. Licensed Thermal Power (MWt):

2530

4. Nameplate Rating (Gross MWe):

811. 7

5. Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe): *_~8=-0=-5=--*-* ------
6. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Gross MWe):
7. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe ):
  • 675
  • 635 DOCKET NO.

DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE 50-255 June 5, 1979 PJBodtke 616-764-8913

8. If Changes Occur in Capacity Ratings (Items Number 3 Through 7) Since Last Report, Give Reasons:
9. Power Level To Which Restricted, If Any (Net MWe):
10. Reasons For Restrictions, If Any:

This Month Yr.-to-Date 744 3623

11. Hours In Reporting Period
12. Number Of Hours Reactor Was Critkal 290.4 3030
13. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours
14. Hours Generator On-Line 263.4 2945.1
15. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours
16. Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWH) 590, 664 7, 153, 632
17. Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 181, 890 2, 168, 590
18. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 171, 511 2, 05 3, 14 3
19. Unit Service Factor
35. 4
81. 3
20. Unit Availability Factor 35
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81. 3
21. Unit Capacity Factor (Using MDC Net) 36
  • 3 8 9
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22. Unit Capacity Factor (Using DER Net) 28
  • 6
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23. Unit Forced Outage Rate 64
  • 6
18. 7
24. Shutdowns Scheduled Over Next 6 Months (Type. Date. and Duration of Each):

Refueling scheduled for late summer*, 2!a months

25. Jf Shut Down At End Of Report Period, Estimated Date of Startup:
26. Units In Test Status (Prior to Commercial Operation):

INITIAL CRITICALITY INITIAL ELECTRICITY.

COMMERCIAL OPERATION

  • Based on Condenser Backpressure Limitations Forecast Cumulative 65,294.

37,225.9 35,126.9 20,560,230 19,290~654 53.8 53.8 46.5 36.7 37.7 Achieved

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&ERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL MONTH May, 1979 DAY A VERA GE DAILY POWER LEVEL.

(MWe-Net) 2 3

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50-255 UNIT Palisades DATE June 5, 1979 COMPLETED BY PJBodtke TELEPHbNE 616-764-8913 A VERA GE DAILY POWER LEVEL (MWe-Net) 292 691 607 600 548 740 744*

736 742 731 716 On this format, list the average daily unit power level in MWe-Net for each day in the reporting ITll>nth. Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.

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Unit trip regulator extended DOCKET NO.

UNIT NAME DATE COMPLETED BY TELEPHONE

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I 50-255 Palisades June 5, 1979 PJBodtke 616-764-8913

  • cause*& Corrective Action to Prevent Recurrence off line due to a voltage malfunction.

The outage was to resolve-the inadequate piping restraints for two safety in..:.

jection lines of additional 4

5 requiring installation snubbers.

Exhibit G - Instructions for Preparation nf Data Entry Sheets for Licensee Event Report (LER) File (NUREG-0161)

Exhibit I - Sanw Soun:~

SUMMARY

OF SHUTDOWN EXPERIENCE FOR MAY 1979 GENERAL The plant was taken to cold shutdown mode in order to install additional snubbers on two safety injection lines.