W3F1-2003-0072, August 2003 Monthly Operating Report for Waterford Steam Electric Station Unit 3

August 2003 Monthly Operating Report for Waterford Steam Electric Station Unit 3

ML032591082
Person / Time
Site:	Waterford
Issue date:	09/09/2003
From:	Sen G Entergy Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Entergy Operations, Inc.

I NEn tergy 17265 River Road Killona, LA 70066 Tel 504 739 6650 W3F11-2003-0072 September 9, 2003 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Monthly Operating Report Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3 (Waterford 3)

Docket No. 50-382 License No. NPF-38

Dear Sir or Madam:

Attached is the subject report which covers the operating statistics for the month of August, 2003. This report is submitted per Section 6.9.1.6 of the Waterford 3 Technical Specifications for Facility Operating License No. NPF-38.

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.

Sincerely, G. Sen Licensing Manager GSITMM/cbh Attachment(s)

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W3F1 -2003-0072 Page 2 September 9, 2003 cc: Mr. Thomas P. Gwynn Acting Regional Administrator U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, TX 76011-8064 NRC Senior Resident Inspector Waterford NPS P.O. Box 822 Killona, LA 70066-0751 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Mr. N. Kalyanam Mail Stop 0-7 D1 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway ATTN: J. Smith P.O. Box 651 Jackson, MS 39205 Winston & Strawn ATTN: N.S. Reynolds 1400 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20005-3502 Platts Energy ATTN: B. Lewis 1200 G. St., N.W. Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20005 lerevents@inpo.org - INPO Records Center, NRC Resident Inspectors Office

NRC MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT WATERFORD 3 for August, 2003

SUMMARY

OF OPERATIONS The unit operated at an average reactor power level of 99.9% during the period.

PRESSURIZER SAFETY VALVE FAILURES AND CHALLENGES There were no pressurizer safety valve failures or challenges experienced during the month.

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OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NUMBER: 50-382

,UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF REPORT: September 3, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 OPERATING STATUS

1. Reporting Period August, 2003 Gross Hours in Reporting Period l 744

2. Currently Authorized Power Level (MWt) 3,441 Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe) 1,075 Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe) 1,104

3. Power Level to which Restricted (if any) (Net MWe) NIA

4. Reason for Restriction (if any) NlA THIS YEAR TO MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE

5. Number of Hours Reactor was Critical 744.0 5,786.1 136,035.3

6. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

7. Hours Generator was On-line 744.0 5,733.3 134,695.8

8. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

9. Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWH) 2,558,749 19,704,147 449,438,098

10. Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 846,623 6,569,236 160,599,347

11. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 809,434 6,296,136 143,876,370

12. Reactor Service Factor 100.0 99.2 86.6

13. Reactor Availability Factor 100.0 99.2 86.5

14. Unit Service Factor 100.0 98.3 85.7

15. Unit Availability Factor 100.0 98.3 85.7

16. Unit Capacity Factor (using MDC) 101.2 100A 85.1

17. Unit Capacity Factor (using DER) 98.5 97.8 82.9

18. Unit Forced Outage Rate 0.0 1.7 3.6 9/B2OD3 Page: 2 of 5

- w OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NUMBER: 50-382

UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF REPORT: September 3, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 OPERATING STATUS (Cont.)

19. Shutdowns Scheduled over next 6 months (type, date and duration of each):

REFUEL OUTAGE #12 - commencing on October 19, 2003 - 25 day outage

20. If Shutdown at end of report period, estimated date of startup: NIA

21. Unit is in Commercial Oreration.

THIS YEAR TO MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE

22. Hours in Reporting Period 744 5,831 157,224

23. Unit Forced Outage Hours 0.0 97.7 4,995.6

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: 50-382 UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF REPORT: September 3, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock I TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 Reporting Period: August, 2003 (NET MWe)

DAY Avg. Power Level DAY Avg. Power Level 1 1,088 16 1,091 I-~~~~~~~~~~~

2 1,089 17 1,090 3 1,088 18 1,091 4 1,089 19 1,090 5 1,088 20 1,087 6 1,089 21 1,087 7 1,088 22 1,087 8 1,090 23 1,087 9 1,093 24 1,085 10 1,092 25 1,085 11 1,090 26 1,085 12 1,090 27 1,083 13 1,091 28 1,082 14 1,093 29 1,082 15 1,090 30 1,083 31 1,083 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: 50-382 UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF -REPORT: September 3, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 REPORTING PERIOD: August, 2003 Outage Date Duration  : ** Shutdown Cause, Comments and Number (yymmdd) Type (Hours) Reason Method Corrective Actions NA A*

TYPE REASC )N F - Forced A - Equipment Failure (explain)

S - Scheduled B - Maintenance or Test C - Refueling D - Regulatory Restriction E - Operator Training and METHOD License-Examination 1 Manual F - Administrative 2 Manual Scram G - Operational Error (explain) 3 Automatic Scram H - Other (explain) 4 Continuation from Previous Periocd 5 Power Reduction 6 Other (explain) 91S1203 Page: 5 of 5