ML18065A947

Monthly Operating Rept for Sept 1996 for Palisades Nuclear Plant.W/961002 Ltr

ML18065A947
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	09/30/1996
From:	Kobiata K, Anthony Williams CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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NUDOCS 9610070360
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• POWERINli MICHlliAN"S PROliRESS Palisades Nuclear Plant: 27780 Blue Star Memorial Highway, Covert, Ml 49043 October 2, 1996

. US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk LICENSEE REPORT OF MONTHLY OPERATING DATA' DPR-20, DOCKET NO 50-255 Enclosed is a copy of the Monthly Operating Data and Summary of Operating Experience for the Palisades Nuclear Plant for ttie month of September .199_6.

• If you have any questions or concerns, please to contact me at (616) 764-2013.

Sincerely, AL Williams Reactor Engineering Supervisor CC: RAVincent, Palisades.

Senior Resident Inspector, Palisades DRHahn, Div of Rad Health Services, Lansing, Ml BWJorgensen, Michigan Dept of Labor, Lansing, Ml JPadgett, Michigan Public Service Commission Records Center, INPO,~Atlanta, GA C\NMain, Palisades SMMclntyre, P26-204 Region Ill Administrator, USNRC Document Control, 950*22*35*10/L Cycle 12 Reports 9610070.360 960930

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.... COMPLETED *BY KAKobiata

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~- .*: ***1'1 OPERATING STATUS: *t-

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1. UNIT NJ\MB

2. REPORTING PERIOD: ..*:'

3. LICENSED THERMAL POWER .(MWt) , .... _

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4. NJ\MBPLATE RATING (GROSS MWe) 5 .. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING . (NET MWe)

6. MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (GROSS MWe) '**770 *_,* ..

7. MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (NET MWe) *';* .**730 .... *. '."-:"

8. IF' CHANGES OCCUR* IN CAPCITY RATINGS (ITEM NUMBERS 3 THROUGH' 7AND 7)* SINCE. LAST REPORT, **:.

9. POWER LEVEL TO WHICH RESTRICTED, IF ANY (NET MWe): *

10. REASONS FOR RESTRICTIONS,- IF ANY:

This Month ....e *Yr-to-Date* CUmulative *

11. HOURS IN REPORT!~ PERIOD 720.0'* *217262. 0

12. NUMBER OF HOURS REACTOR WAS CRITICAL *720.0 . ... 127167. 3

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13. REACTOR RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS ,*;' ).*

1'4. HOURS GENERATOR ON-LINE 720.0* . ~' '*~ 122344.8

• 15, UNIT RESERVE SHt11'DOWN*HOURS

16. GROSS* THERMAL ENERGY GENERATED (MWH) 1813700.9 .. 15387216. 3 269505906.8 17.. GROSS ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATED (MWH) 576328 - . 4920375 85396629

18. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY .GENERATED (MWH) 548064- '4'678779 80632198 l9. UNIT SERVICE FACTOR 100.0t* 94.1' 56.3t

20. UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR 100.0t 94.1' 56.3t

21. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (USING MDC NET) 104. 3t. 97.5t 54.5t*

22. UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (USING DER NET) 94.6t* 88.4' 46.1'*

23. QNIT ~ORCED OUTAGE RATE o:o~ 5.~;,* ~i.S~

24. *SHUTDOWNS SCHEDULED OVER THE NEXT 6 MONTHS (TYPE, DATE AND DURATION OF'~) :

.A 51 c:!B.y refueling outage is scheduled to begin on November 2, 1996.

25. IF SHUTDOWN AT END OF REPORT PERIOD, ESTIMATED DATE OF STARTUP:

26. UNITS IN TEST STATUS (PRIOR TO COMMERCIAL-OPERATION):

Forecast Achieved INITIAL CRITICALITY.

INITIAL ELE~ICITY COMMERCIAL OPERATION

• • Based on condenser backpressure

• -*weighted Average (635 MWe used as MDC Net prior to October 1985)

AVERAGE DAILY-UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NO 50-255 UNIT Palisades DATE 10/02/96 COMPLETED BY KAKobiata MONTH September TELEPHONE (616)764-2572 AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL (MWe Net) (MWe Net)

1. 763 17. 761 2.. 760 18. 757

3. 758 19 . 764

. 4. 757 20. 764

5. 755 21. 761

6. 756 *22 .. 762

7. 754 23. 763

8. 754 24. 762

9. 754 25. 767

10. 762 26. 765

11. 754 27. 760

12. 758 28. 767

13. 766 29. . 766 14; 768 30. 768

15. 766 31.

16. 766 . - . . -~ - .

INSTRUCTIONS:

On this fQrmat, list the average daily unit power level in MWe-NET for each day in the reporting month.

Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.

REPORT MONTH SEPTEMBER 1996 DOCKET NO 50-255 UNIT Palisades DATE 10/02196 .

COMPLETED BY KAKobiata TELEPHONE 616-764-25n UNIT SHUTDOWNS' AND POWER REDUCTIONS No. Date Type1 Duration Reason 2 Method of Licensee System .Component Cause & Corrective 4 5 (Hours) Shutting Event Code

• Code Action to Down Reactor Report#

• Prevent Recurrence NONE

1. 2 a 4. . 5.

F: Forced Reason Method: Exhibit G - Instructions Exhibit I - Same Source S: Scheduled A-Equipment Failure (Explain) 1~anual for Preparation of Data B-Maintenance or Test 2-Manual Scram Entry Sheets for Licensee C-Refueling 3-Automatic Scram Event Report (LER) File D-Regulatory Restriction +Other (Explain) (NUREG~161)

E-Operator Training & License Examination F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain)

SUMMARY

OF OPERATING EXPERIENCE FOR SEPTEMBER 1996 The Unit operated at 100 percent power for the entire month.