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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the licensee via email:</br>On December 16, 2022 at 2351 CST, with the Unit in Mode 1 at 13 percent power, a manual scram was inserted due to lowering Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) pressure, which occurred following an unexpected opening of Main Turbine Bypass Valve 1. All control rods fully inserted. Following actuation of the manual scram, RPV pressure lowered, resulting in an automatic Primary Containment lsolation (PCIS) Group 1 isolation (expected response). The main steam isolation valves and steam line drain valves all closed. The Group 1 (isolation) has been reset allowing RPV pressure control with steam line drains to the main condenser.</br>All systems responded as designed. The plant is stable in Mode 3. Investigation of the bypass valve opening is ongoing.</br>This event is reportable under 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B) RPS Actuation and 50.72(b)(3)(iv)(A) Specified System Actuation.</br>There was no impact on health and safety of the public or plant personnel. The NRC Senior Resident Inspector has been notified.nior Resident Inspector has been notified.  +
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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the licensee via email:</br>On December 16, 2022 at 2351 CST, with the Unit in Mode 1 at 13 percent power, a manual scram was inserted due to lowering Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) pressure, which occurred following an unexpected opening of Main Turbine Bypass Valve 1. All control rods fully inserted. Following actuation of the manual scram, RPV pressure lowered, resulting in an automatic Primary Containment lsolation (PCIS) Group 1 isolation (expected response). The main steam isolation valves and steam line drain valves all closed. The Group 1 (isolation) has been reset allowing RPV pressure control with steam line drains to the main condenser.</br>All systems responded as designed. The plant is stable in Mode 3. Investigation of the bypass valve opening is ongoing.</br>This event is reportable under 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(iv)(B) RPS Actuation and 50.72(b)(3)(iv)(A) Specified System Actuation.</br>There was no impact on health and safety of the public or plant personnel. The NRC Senior Resident Inspector has been notified.nior Resident Inspector has been notified.  +
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