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ENS 410289 September 2004 03:20:00Salem Unit 2 experienced a Turbine Trip > P-9 which initiated a Reactor Trip. All rods fully inserted. Aux Feedwater auto start initiated on steam generator low-low level. The cause of the turbine trip is Generator Diff (Differential Current) or Loss of Field. Decay heat removal is via the steam dumps to the main condenser. All safety related systems are available and functioned as designed. The 500 KV breaker 2-10 was cleared and tagged prior to the trip. Upon the turbine/reactor trip, the 500KV breakers 1-9 and 9-10 opened as designed. Due to the 2-10, 1-9, 9-10 breakers being opened, the 500 KV transmission line 5037 is de-energized. Two offsite power sources are available and all 3 Emergency Diesel Generators are operable. The 5037 line will be energized following restoration from scheduled maintenance. There were no personnel injuries. The licensee stated that the NRC resident inspector and the local township were notified.