W3F1-2002-0054, April 2002 Monthly Operating Report for Waterford 3
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| Site: | Waterford  |
| Issue date: | 05/08/2002 |
| From: | Brandon M Entergy Operations |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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Entergy Operations, Inc.
17265 River Road O
~n15§'nKillona, LA 70066 Tel 504 739 6650 W3F1-2002-0054 A4.05 PR May 8, 2002 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20555
Subject:
Waterford 3 SES Docket No. 50-382 License No. NPF-38 Monthly Operating Report Gentlemen:
Attached is the subject report which covers the operating statistics for the month of April, 2002. This report is submitted per Section 6.9.1.6 of the Waterford 3 Technical Specifications for Facility Operating License No. NPF-38.
This report reflects an increase in the Authorized Power Level from 3390 MWt to 3441 MWt approved via Technical Specification Amendment Number 183 issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on March 29, 2002. Although, the NRC has authorized an increase to the Authorized Power Level, Waterford 3 did not implement the increase during this reporting period.
There are no commitments associated with this submittal. Should you have any questions regarding the above, please contact T.M. Manzella at (504) 739-6882.
Very truly yours, M.K. Brandon Licensing Manager MKB/TMM/cbh Attachment cc:
E.W. Merschoff (NRC Region IV), N. Kalyanam (NRC-NRR), J. Smith, N.S. Reynolds, B. Lewis (Utility Data Institute, Inc.),
lerevents@inpo.org - INPO Records Center, NRC Resident Inspectors Office
NRC MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT
SUMMARY
OF OPERATIONS WATERFORD 3 for April, 2002 Refueling Outage #11 was completed near the middle of the month. The resulting average reactor power level of 40.2% was achieved for the time-period.
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PRESSURIZER SAFETY VALVE FAILURES AND CHALLENGES WATERFORD 3 for April, 2002 There were no pressurizer safety valve failures or challenges experienced during the month.
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OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NUMBER:
UNIT NAME:
DATE OF REPORT:
COMPLETED BY:
TELEPHONE:
50-382 WATERFORD 3 May 8, 2002 Jim Pollock (504) 739-6561 OPERATING STATUS
- 1. Reporting Period Gross Hours in Reporting Period
- 2. Currently Authorized Power Level (MWt)
Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe)
Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe)
- 3. Power Level to which Restricted (if any) (Net
- 4. Reason for Restriction (if any)
April, 2002 719 3,441 1,075 1,104 MWe)
N/A Number of Hours Reactor was Critical Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours Hours Generator was On-line Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWH)
Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWH)
Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH)
Reactor Service Factor Reactor Availability Factor Unit Service Factor Unit Availability Factor Unit Capacity Factor (using MDC)
Unit Capacity Factor (using DER)
Unit Forced Outage Rate THIS MONTH 342.0 0.0 313.9 0.0 980,490 319,467 304,278 47.6 47.6 43.7 43.7 39.4 38.3 0.0 YEAR TO DATE 2,284.8 0.0 2,256.8 0.0 7,479,950 2,522,395 2,417,781 79.4 79.4 78.4 78.4 78.1 76.1 0.0 CUMULATIVE 124,368.2 0.0 123,081.5 0.0 409,576,986 137,318,212 131,150,087 85.5 85.5 84.6 84.6 83.8 81.6 3.8 Page: 3 of 6 N/A
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OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NUMBER:
UNIT NAME:
DATE OF REPORT:
COMPLETED BY:
TELEPHONE:
50-382 WATERFORD 3 May 8, 2002 Jim Pollock (504) 739-6561 OPERATING STATUS (Cont.)
- 19. Shutdowns Scheduled over next 6 months (type, date and duration of each):
NONE
- 20. If Shutdown at end of report period, estimated date of startup:
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Unit is in Commercial Operation.
N/A THIS YEAR TO MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE
- 22. Hours in Reporting Period 719 2,879 145,512
- 23. Unit Forced Outage Hours 0.0 0.0 4,897.9
- 24. Nameplate Rating (Gross MWe) 1,200 Max. Dependable Capacity (Gross MWe) 1,120
- 25. If changes occur in capacity ratings (Items 2 and 24) since the last report, give the reasons:
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AVERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NUMBER:
UNIT NAME:
DATE OF REPORT:
COMPLETED BY:
TELEPHONE:
50-382 WATERFORD 3 May 8, 2002 Jim Pollock (504) 739-6561 Reporting Period:
April, 2002 DAY Avg. Power Level 1
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(NET MWe)
DAY Avg. Power Level 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 0
4 288 707 1,008 1,049 1,060 1,063 1,059 1,067 1,073 1,079 1,080 1,073 1,070 INSTRUCTIONS:
On this form, list the average daily unit power level in MWe-Net for each day in the reporting month. Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.
Reflects On-Line Net Generation.
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UNIT SHUTDOWNS AND POWER REDUCTIONS DOCKET NUMBER:
UNIT NAME:
DATE OF REPORT:
COMPLETED BY:
TELEPHONE:
50-382 WATERFORD 3 May 8, 2002 Jim Pollock (504) 739-6561 REPORTING PERIOD:
Number 02-01 Date (yymmdd) 020322 Type S
April, 2002 Outage Duration (Hours)
Reason 405.1 C
Shutdown Method 4
Cause, Comments and Corrective Actions Planned shutdown for Refueling. Plant placed on the electrical grid on 4/17/02.
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TYPE F - Forced S - Scheduled METHOD 1 - Manual 2 - Manual Scram 3 - Automatic Scram 4 - Continuation from Previous Perio(
5 - Power Reduction 6 - Other (explain)
REASON A - Equipment Failure (explain)
B - Maintenance or Test C - Refueling D - Regulatory Restriction E - Operator Training and License Examination F - Administrative G - Operational Error (explain)
H - Other (explain)
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