ML18066A676

Monthly Operating Rept for Sept 1999 for Palisades Nuclear Plant

ML18066A676
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Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	09/30/1999
From:	Handlovits S CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
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AVERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NO 50-255 UNIT Palisades DATE 10/02/99 COMPLETED BY SMHandlovits MONTH SEPTEMBER TELEPHONE (616)764-3262 DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL (MWe Net)

(MWe Net)

1.

778

17.

782

2.

776

18.

785

3.

774

19.

779

4.

773

20.

778

5.

772

21.

785

6.

769

22.

782

7.

781

23.

773

8.

777

24.

778

9.

777

25.

778

10.

780

26.

773

11.

778

27.

770

12.

775

28.

770

13.

776

29.

775

14.

780

30.

780

15.

780

31.

16.

779 INSTRUCTIONS:

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

Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.

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SUMMARY

OF OPERATING EXPERIENCE FOR SEPTEMBER 1999 The Plant began the month of September at nominal full power and remained there for the entire month.

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No.

Date NONE

1.

F: Forced S: Scheduled Type' Duration Reasor/

(Hours)

2.

Reason:

A-Equipment Failure (Explain)*

B-Maintenance or Test C-Refueling D-Regulatory Restriction E-Operator Training & License Examination F-Administrative G-Operational Error (Explain)

H-Other (Explain)

UNIT SHUTDOWNS AND POWER REDUCTIONS Method of.

Shutting Down Reactor

3.

• Method:

• 1-Manual 2-Manual Scram 3-Automatic Scram 4-0ther (Explain)

Licensee Event Report#

4.

System

• Code' Component C.ode5 Exhibit G - Instructions fcir Preparation of Data Entry Sheets for Licensee Event Report (LER) File (NUREG-0161)

5.

Cause & Corrective Action to Prevent Recurrence Exhibit I - Same Source DOCKET NO 50-255 UNIT Palisades DA TE 15/02199 COMPLETED BY SMHandlovits TELEPHONE 616-764-3262

OPERATING STATUS:

1. UNIT NAME

2. REPORTING PERIOD:

3. LICENSED THERMAL POWER (MWt)

4. NAMEPLATE RATING*(GROSS MWe)

5. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING (NET MWe)

OPERATING DATA REPORT Palisades 990901-990930 2530 811. 7 805

6. MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (GROSS MWe) 770

7. MAXIMUM DEPENDABLE CAPACITY (NET MWe) 730

8. IF CHANGES OCCUR IN CAPACITY RATINGS (ITEM NUMBERS 3 THROUGH 7) SINCE LAST REPORT, GIVE REASONS:

9.

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

10 REASONS FOR RESTRICTIONS, IF ANY:

11 HOURS IN REPORTING PERIOD 12 NUMBER OF HOURS REACTOR WAS CRITICAL 13 REACTOR RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS 14 HOURS GENERATOR ON-LINE 15 UNIT RESERVE SHUTDOWN HOURS 16 GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GENERATED (MWH) 17 GROSS ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATED (MWH) 18 NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATED (MWH) 19 UNIT SERVICE FACTOR 20 UNIT AVAILABILITY FACTOR 21 UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (USING MDC NET) 22 UNIT CAPACITY FACTOR (USING DER NET) 23 UNIT FORCED OUTAGE RATE This Month 720.0 720. 0 720. 0 1816659.2 587922 559570 100.0%

100.0%

106.5%

96.5%

0.0%

24 SHUTDOWNS SCHEDULED OVER THE NEXT 6 MONTHS (TYPE, DATE AND DURATION OF EACH) :

Refueling Outage.

10/16/99.

37 days.

25 IF SHUTDOWN 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

• Weighted Average (635 MWe used as MDC Net prior to October 1985)

Yr-to-Date 6551.0 6154.2 6126.4 15367864.6 4967808 4728488 93.5%

93.5%

98.9%

89. 7%

6.5%

Forecast DOCKET NO 50-255 DATE 10-1-99 COMPLETED BY SMHandlovits TELEPHONE (616)764-3262 NOTES:

Cumulative 243542.0 149437.8 144212'. l 323586667.8 102809394 97190288 59.2%

59.2%

57. 9%

• 49.6%

25. 4%

Achieved