ML18054A972
| ML18054A972 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Palisades  |
| Issue date: | 09/08/1989 |
| From: | De Agazio A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Berry K CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.) |
| References | |
| PAL-89-100, TAC-69344, NUDOCS 8909150254 | |
| Download: ML18054A972 (3) | |
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- s* *l,d Docket No.. so'=255 Serial No. PAL-89""'.100 Mr. Ke.nneth W. Berry Director, Nuc1ear Licensing
- Consumers Power Company 1945 West Parnall Road Jackson, Michigan 49201
Dear Mr. Berry:
September ~989
SUBJECT:
- PALISADES PLANT POWER INCREASE PLAN {TAC NO. 69344)
- By letter dated August 30, 1989, Consumers. Power Company informed.the NRC of its plan to raise power at the Palisades Plaht above the current operating level of 80%; *The stated purpose of this evolution is to provide a two-week period at elevated power levels prior to shutdown for the upcoming plant maintenance outage in order to collett ~ata for use in analyzing steam generator tube leakage.
Included with the August 30 letter was your proposed Power Increase Plan Criteria. This plan indicates that you will increase to 90% of rated power in 5% increments beginning on or around September 13, 1989.
Also included in the plan were £onservative riperating criteria which if exceeded would prompt power reductions or a plant shutdown.
We have reviewed the information provided and have no objections to the planned power increase as described in your letter.
.. Sincerely,
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Albert De ~;io, ~/.~ager Pioject Directorate lII-1 Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V & Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor R~gulat~o~_
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Docket No. 50-255 Serial No. PAL-89-100 Mr. Kenneth W. Berry Director, Nuclear Licensing Consumers Power Company 1945 West Parnall Road Jackson, Michigan 49201
Dear Mr. Berry:
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 Septerobe.r 8, 19.89
SUBJECT:
PALISADES PLANT POWER INCREASE PLAN (TAC NO. 69344)
By letter dated August 30, 1989, Consumers Power Company informed the NRC of its pl~n to raise power at the Palisades Plant abov~ the current operating level of 80%.
The stated purpose of this evolution is to provide a two-week period at elevated power levels prior to shutdown for the upcoming plant maintenanceoutage in order to collect data for use in analyzing steam generator tube leakage.
Included with the August 30 letter was your proposed Power Increase P*lan Criteria. This plan indicates that you will increase to 90% of
- rated power in 5% increments beginning on or around September 13, 1989.
Also included in the plan were conservative operating criteria which if exceeded would prompt power reductions or a plant shutdown.
We have reviewed the information provided and have no objections to the planned power increase as described in your letter.
cc: See next page Sincerely, Albert De A zio, Project Ma Project Di ectorate III-1 Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V & Special Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
-Mr.' Kenn~tb W. Berry Consumers Power.Gornpany cc:
M. I. Miller, Esquire Sidley & Austin 54th Floor One First National Plaza Chicago, Illfnois
- 60603 Mr. Thomas A. McNish, Secretary Consumers Power Company 212 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49201 Judd L. Bacon, Esquire Consumers Power Company 212 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49201 Regional Administrator, Region III U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 799 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 Jerry Sarn<i Township Supervisor Covert Township 36197 M-140 Highway Covert, Michigan 49043 Office of the Governor Room 1 - Capitol Building Lansing, Michigan 48913 Mr. Gerald B. Slade Plant General Manager Palisades Plant 27780 Blue Star Memorial Hwy.
Covert, Michigan 49043 Resident Inspector c/o U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Palisades Plant 27782 Blue Star Memorial Hwy.
Covert, Michigan 49043 Palisades Plant Nuclear Facilities and Environmental Monitoring Sect ion Office Division of Radiological Health P.O. Box 30035 Lansing, Michigan 48909