ML20205L816
| ML20205L816 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | LaSalle  |
| Issue date: | 04/08/1999 |
| From: | Jamie Benjamin COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20205L820 | List: |
| References | |
| GL-88-16, NUDOCS 9904140305 | |
| Download: ML20205L816 (2) | |
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1 April 8,1999 United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555 LaSalle County Station, Units 1 and 2 Facility Opercting License Nos. NPF-11 and NPF-18 NRC Docket Nos. 50-373 and 50-374 Sub,ect:
LaSalle County Nuclear Station Unit 2 Cycle 8 Reload and Core Operating Limits Report h
LaSalle Unit 2, which has completed its seventh cycle of operation, is currently preparing for stadup of Cycle 8. The purpose of this letter is to advise you of Comed's review and approval of the Cycle 8 reload under the provisions of 10CFR50.59 and to transmit the Core Operating Limits Report (COLR) for the upcoming cycle consistent with Generic Letter 88-16.
The LaSalle Unit 2 Cycle 8 core, which consists of NRC-approved fuel designs developed by Siemens Power Corporation (SPC) and General i
Electric company (GE), was designed to operate within approved fuel design criteria provided in the Technical Specifications and related bases. The core operating characteristics will be equivalent to or less limiting than those performed to demonstrate that the limiting UFSAR events are within allowable limits.
The reload licensing analyses performed for Cycle 8 utilized NRC-approved methodologies. The cycle-specific thermal limits for Cycle 8 are presented in the attached Core Operating Limits Report (COLR).
Comed has performed a detailed review of the relevant reload licensing documents and the associated bases and references. Based on that review, g
a safety eval.uation was prepared, as required by 10CFR50.59, which concluded that the reload presents no unreviewed safety questions.
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. April 8,1999 U.S. Nuclear Regulatcsry Commission Page 2 Should you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact Mr. Frank A. Spangenberg 111, Regulatory Assurance Manager, at (815) 357-6761, extension 2383.
Respectfully, Jeffrey A. Benjamin Site Vice President LaSalle County Station Attachment cc:
Regional Administrator - NRC Region lli NRC Senior Resident Inspector - LaSalle County Station L.':
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