ML20132C087

Monthly Operating Rept for Nov 1996 for Wolf Creek Generating Station

ML20132C087
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	11/30/1996
From:	Maynard O WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
CO-96-0097, CO-96-97, NUDOCS 9612180121
Download: ML20132C087 (7)

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WfdLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION Otto L Maynard Chief Administrative Officer December 10, 1996 CO 96-0097 )

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Station F1-137 Washington, D. C. 20555

Subject:

Docket No. 50-482: November, 1996, Monthly Operating Report Gentlemen:

Attached to this letter is the November, 1996, Monthly Operating Report for Wolf Creek Generating Station. This submittal is being made in accordance with the requirements of Technical Specification 6.9.1.8.

Very truly yours,

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/ y i Otto L. Maynard OLM/jad Attachment cc: L. J. Callan (NRC), w/a W. D. Johnson (NRC), w/a

.J. F. Ringwald (NRC), w/a J. C. Stone (NRC), w/a 9612180121 961130 - b PDR ADOCK 05000482 / $4 R pop P.O. Box 411/ Burhngton, KS 66839 / Phone: (316) 364-8831 An Equal Opportundy Employer M F:HCcVET

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WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION WOLF CREEK GENERATING STATION MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT MONTH: November YEAR: 1996 Docket No.: 50-482 Facility Operating License No.: NPF-42 Report No. 141 J

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SUMMARY

g .i j Tha following report highlights the operating experience of Wolf Creek Generating Station for the month ' of November, 1996. This report is being provided pursuant. to . Technical Spacification 6.9.1.8.

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OF OPERATING EXPERIENCE '

a f The unit operated at or near 100% power, Mode 1, November 1, 1996, through November

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II. MAJOR SAFETY RELATED MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES None l

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'Attschmtnt to WO 96-0165 OPERATING DATA REPORT

, DOCKET NO. 50-482 l WOLF CREEK GENERATING STATION i

< WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION DATE 12-04-96 TELEPHONE 316-364-8831 OPERATING STATUS

1. Reporting Period: November, 1996 Gross Hours in Reporting Period: 720 l

2. Currently Authorized Power Level (MWt) : 3565 Max. Depend. Capacity (MWe-Net): 1163 a

Design Electrical Rating (MWe-Net): 1170

3. Power Level to Which Restricted (If Any) (MWe-Net) : N/A

4. Reasons for Restriction (If Any)- . N/A This Month Yr. to Date Cumulative

5. Number of Hours Reactor was Critical 720.0 6,391.2 81,007.9 l

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6. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 339.8 )

7. Hours Generator on Line 720.0 6,336.2 80,115.9

8. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

9. Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWh) 2,564,301 22,235,033 267,576,703

10. Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 890,923 7,668,705 92,927,625

11. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWh) 856,170 7,319,018 88,755,869

12. Reactor Service Factor 100.0% 79.5% 82.2%

13. Reactor Availability Factor 100.0% 79.5% 82.5%

14. Unit Service Factor 100.0% 78.8% 81.3%

15. Unit Availability Factor 100.0% 78.8% 81.3%

16. Unit Capacity Factor (Using MDC) 102.2% 78.2% 79.1%

17. Unit Capacity Factor (Using Design MWe) 101.6% 77.8% 77.0%

18. Unit Forced Outage Rate 0.0% 2.5% 4.6%

19. Shutdowns Scheduled Over Next 6 Months (Type, Date, and Duration of each)?

None

20. If Shut Down at End of Report Period, Estimate Date of Startup: N/A Wolf Creek Generating Station Monthly Operating Report November, 1996 Page 3 of 6

i Attachment to WO 96-0165 AVERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NO. 50-492 '

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MONTH November, 1996 r

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I l DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL 1 (MWe-Net) (MWe-Net)

! 1 1186 17 1189 l l 2 1187 18 1189 l 3 1189 19 1190 l

4 1189 20 1190 j l

5 1188 21 1189 I l

i 6 1188 22 1190  ;

1 7 1187 23 1191 l

8 1187 24 1190 I

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10 1188 26 1190 1 11 1189 27 1191 12 1191 28 1192 i I

13 1189 29 1191 '

14 1189 30 1192 15 1188 31 N/A 16 1189 1

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Attachment to WO 96-0165

• UNIT SHUTDOWN AND POWER REDUCTIONS DOCKET NO. 50-482 WOLF CREEK GENERATING STATION WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORPORATION DATE 12-04.96 TELEPHONE 316-364-8831 Type METHOD OF SHUTTING F: FORCED DURATION REASON DOWN THE REACTOR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS / COMMENTS No Date S: SCHEDULED (Hours) (1) OR REDUCING POWER (2)

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SUMMARY

The unit operated at or near 100% power, Mode 1, October 1, 1996, through November 30, 1996.

1) REASON: A: EQUIPMENT FAILURE (EXPLAIN) E: OPERATOR TRAINING AND LICENSE EXAMINATION (2) METHOD: 1. MANUAL B: MAINTENANCE OR TEST F: ADMINISTRATIVE 2. MANUAL SCRAM C: REFUELING G: OPERATIONAL ERROR (EXPLAIN) 3. AU11DMATIC SCRAM D: REGULATORY RESTRICTION H: OTHER (EXPLAIN) 4. CONTINUED

5. REDUCED LOAD

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t Listed below in chronological sequence is a summary of . operating experiences for this '

month which required load reduction or resulted in significant non-load related incidents.

DATE TIME EVENT N/A N/A N/A ,

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