ML20024G499

Submits Response to 730824 Order Changing Tech Specs to Account for Conservative AEC Assumptions of Fuel Densification Noted in Dl Ziemann

ML20024G499
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	08/27/1973
From:	Mayer L NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
To:	Anthony Giambusso US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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NUDOCS 9102120570
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ecccapanying tha Order by* tha. Director of Ra3ulatioca changinc the Monti-collo Technical Specifications to account for tha consonativ. AEC Staff assumpticas of. fuel densification stated:in Hr; D.1 Ziyn's. Jsly).16',

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. Mr Monticello reactor is p'resently operatics at full power within ths-constraints on local power imposed b'y tha Order; no adjustnents as to local.p'6wer distribution.or gross power level-vere required to ceaply with the Tee w emi Specifications issued with tM-Order. Appropriate surveillance::naasures' have.been ;i=plemented to n...or core'opention with respect to this Order. It is arpected that full power operation vitbin.these conspraints will continua for the'immediata futures :however, we. anticipata that modest, power reductions may. be'necessary to confor:n to thasa,11mits na.the core approaches the end of the current fuel cycle.

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