ML20153H625
| ML20153H625 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Pilgrim |
| Issue date: | 08/31/1988 |
| From: | Bird R BOSTON EDISON CO. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20153H630 | List: |
| References | |
| 88-129, NUDOCS 8809090272 | |
| Download: ML20153H625 (2) | |
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Pdgrim Nuclear Poer Staton Rody Hdi Poad Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360 Italph G. 83rd 5tnor VKe Pre 54ent - Nuclea' August 31, 1988 BEco Ltr. #88-129 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document control Desk Washington, DC 20555 License Not DPR-35 Docket Not 50-293 CUBJECT:
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Power Ascension Program (Revised)
Dcar Sirt This letter forwards a revision to the description of the Power Ascension Program nnd associated Boston Edison processes for ascessment of performanco during power ascension.
The attached Power Ascension Program revises cortain olements of the prior submission forwarded by Boston Edison letter 87-163 dated October 15, 1967.
The Power Ascension ProrJram is submitted for information and review.
Five NRC Approval Points are submitted for NRC review and approval.
The purpose of this revision is to add four periods of norcal operation / observation during the Power Ascension Program for new operator required training, for enhancing operational proficiency and for additional self assessment.
System tightness and operability under hot plant conditions will be confirmed and portions of a Special rost Startup Training Program will be conducted prior to increasing power above five percent.
l The Power Ascension Progran includes the same four elecents as the prior version, nanely, a description of the logic plan for power ascension, Boston Edi8ord s Accessment Points, the proposed NRC Approval Pcints, the startup organization and the nanagement assecament process.
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t phase of the Restart Plan, the Power Ascension Program is the mechanism by which Boston Edison vill demonstrate the effectiveness of its programs, plans and actions to assure safe
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1 Please contact me, or R. A.
Ledgett of my staff, if you have questions or need additional informa*. ion concerning the PNPS
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