ML20210Q592
| ML20210Q592 | |
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| Site: | Limerick |
| Issue date: | 02/28/1986 |
| From: | Alden W, Logue R PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (ORM) |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8605140144 | |
| Download: ML20210Q592 (6) | |
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DOCKET NO. 50 - 35E DATE MARCH 14. 1996 i
COMPLETED BY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY N.M.ALDEN ENGINEER-IN-CHARGE LICENSING SECTION PRJCLEAR GENERATION DIVISICR4 i
TELEPHONE t215) 841-50Et OPERATING STATUS
- 1. UNIT NAME LIMERICK UNIT 1 i NOTES UNIT 1 INCURRED ONE l
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- 3. LICENSES THERMAL POWERItedTII 3E93 l
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- 4. HAMEPLATE RATING (GROSS PO4Elt 1138 l
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- 5. DESIGN ELECTRICAL RATING INET tedE):
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- 6. MAXIFR#l DEPEDWA8LE CAPACITY (GROSS 704 Ell 1992 l
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- 7. MAXIPRAt DEPEteA8LE CAPACITY (HET tedE18 1955 l
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- 8. IF CHANGEC OCCLNt IN CAPACITY RATINGS (ITEMS NLRSER 3 THROUGH 7) SINCE LAST REPORT SIVE REASONS Q1 February 1,1986 at 0001 hours1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />, the unit was declared to be in amercial coeration.
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- 9. PONcR LEVEL TO letICH RESTRICTED, IF ANT (HET tedEls
- 10. REASON 5 FOR RESTRICTIONS. IF ANYS 1
THIS MONTH YR-TO-OATE CUMULATIVE
- 11. NOURE IN REPORTING PERIOC 672 672 672
- 12. PRASER OF HotNIS REACTOR NAS C8tITICAL 651.1 651.1 651.1
- 13. REACTOR RESERVE SHUTD0604 NOLNt3 0.0 0.0 0.0
- 14. NOLNts GENERATOR OH-L2NE 645.6 645.6 645.6 i
- 15. t#4IT RESERVE SHUTD0let HOURS
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- 16. GROSS THERMAL ENERGY GENERATED (Ptef) 2,109.974 2.199,974 2 199.974
- 17. GROSS ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATED 'IPSOf) 699.970 699.970 699.970
- 18. NET ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATED (1941) 673,943 673,943 673,943
- 19. 124TT SERVICE FACTOR
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- 20. 194IT AVAILABILITY FACTOR M.1 96.1 96.1
- 21. LMIT CAPACITY FACTOR IUSING IWC NET) 95.1 95.1 95.1
- 22. LHIT CAPACITY FACTOR tuSING DER NET) 95.1 95.1 95.1
- 23. LMIT FORCEO OUTAGE RATE 3.9 3.9 3.9
- 24. SNUTD0644S SCHEDULED OVER HEXT 6 MONTHS (TYPE, DATE. AM DLRATION OF EACHit Unit 1 will be shutdown in May for surveillance testing and general maintenance necessary to onerate until the lst refueling cutage. 'Ihe outage is expected to take six to eight keeks.
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- 26. UNITS IN TEST STATUS (PRIOR TO Cot 9tERCIAL OPERATIONil FORECAST ACHIEVED INITIAL CRITICALITY 12/19/84 12/22/64 INITIAL ELECTRICITY MID APRIL 85 4/13/85 ComERCIAL OPERATION IST STR 86 t/91/86 e
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MONTH FEBRUARY 1986 DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL D4Y AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL (PS4E-HET) title-NET) 1 1061 17 1050 2
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ENTRY SHEETS FOR LICENSEE C - REFUELING 3 - AUTOMATIC SCRAM.
EVENT REPORT ILERI D - REGULATORY RESTRICTION 4 - OTHER (EXPLAIN)
FILE INUREG-01611 E - OPERATOR TRAINING + LICENSE EXAMINATION F - ADMINI5TRATIVE (5)
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February, 1986
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Limerick Generating Station Unit 1 February 1 through*Pebruary 28, 1986 l
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On February 1, 1986 at 0001 hours1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />, Limerick Generating Station Unit 1 was declared to be in commercial operation
,j with a net capacity of 1055 MWe.
On February 10, 1986 at 1430 hours0.0166 days <br />0.397 hours <br />0.00236 weeks <br />5.44115e-4 months <br />, with the unit at 99.8%
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rated power, a full reactor scram occurred as a result of high neutron flux (flow biased).
The neutron flux spike was the result of an increase in reactor pressure which was i
caused by the unexpected closure of the Turbine Control jj Valves.
A ground in the Electrohydraulic Control (EHC) circuit caused.the Turbine Control valves to close.
The cause of the ground is unknown, but suspected to have resulted from testing activity which involved temporarily connecting a digital-voltmeter in the circuit to monitor EHC signals.
Reactor startup was begun the same day, the turbine-generator was synchronized at 1655 hours0.0192 days <br />0.46 hours <br />0.00274 weeks <br />6.297275e-4 months <br /> on February 11, 1986 and 100% rated power operation was achieved on February 12, 1986.
1 The unit ended the report period operating at 100% rated power.
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PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY 2301 M ARKET STREET P.O. BOX 8699 PHILADELPHIA PA.19101 1215)841 4000 March 14, 1986 Docket No. 50-352 Director Office of Resource Management US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555
SUBJECT:
Limerick Generating Station Monthly Operating Report Gentlemen:
Enclocad is the monthly operating report for Limerick Unit 1 for the month of February, 1986, forwarded pursuant to Technical Speci fication 6.9.1.6.
Very t ly yours, "J
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R. H. Logue Superintendent Nuclear Services Attachment cc:
Director, Office of Inspection & Enforcement, USNRC (12 copies)
Dr.
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Murley, NRC E.
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Kelly, Senior Resident Site Inspector Mr. David E. Ney, PA Dept. of Envir. Resources Mr.
P.
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Ross, NRC (2 copies)
INPO Records Center See Attached Service List
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