ML20062B807

Submits Update of Const Schedule.Unit 1 Fuel Load Expected by 811101 W/Commercial Operation by 820401.Fuel Loading & Operation of Unit 2 Expected Approx 1 Year Later.Revised Dates Consistent W/Nrc Panel Predictions

ML20062B807
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	10/30/1978
From:	Eric Turner HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
To:	Boyd R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
ST-HL-AE-299, NUDOCS 7811010144
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At the conclusion of that meeting, Houston Lighting and Power Company agreed to provide an updated schedule to the NRC in the third quarter of 1978.

An intensive evaluation of the STP schedule was performed.

Ihe results of that evaluation are set forth below.

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loading of Unit 1 uill be November 1, 1981 with commerical operation cqmmencing April 1, 1982.

Fuel loading and start-up of Unit 2 will take place approximately one year later.

These revised dates are consistent with those predicted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Caseload Forecast Panel.

Should additional detail be desirable, please contact Mr. W. M. Menger at (713) 228-9211, extension 3826.

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