W3F1-2003-0101, November 2003 Monthly Operating Report for Waterford Unit 3

November 2003 Monthly Operating Report for Waterford Unit 3

ML033530412
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Site:	Waterford
Issue date:	12/08/2003
From:	Sen G Entergy Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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Entergy Operations, Inc.

<- Entergy 17265 River Road Killona. LA 70066 Tel 504 739 6650 W3Fl-2003-0101 December 8, 2003 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Monthly Operating Report - November 2003 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 November, 2003. This report is submitted per Section 6.9.1.6 of the Waterford 3 Technical Specifications for Facility Operating License No. NPF-38.

Should you have any questions regarding the above, please contact T.M. Manzella at (504) 739-6882.

There are no new commitments contained in this submittal.

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

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W3F1 -2003-0101 Page 2 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 DI 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 November, 2003

SUMMARY

OF OPERATIONS Refueling Outage #12 was completed near the end of the month. An average reactor power level of 27.5% was achieved for the time-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: December 2, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 OPERATING STATUS

1. Reporting Period November, 2003 Gross Hours in Reporting Period  : 720

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)  : N/A

4. Reason for Restriction (if any) N/A THIS YEAR TO MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE

5. Number of Hours Reactor was Critical 257.1 7,219.1 137,468.3

6. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

7. Hours Generator was On-line 213.8 7,123.0 136,085.4

8. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 0.0 0.0 0.0

9. Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWH) 680,404 24,074,152 453,808,103

10. Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 221,127 8,018,364 152,048,475

11. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 211,147 7,678,256 145,258,490

12. Reactor Service Factor 35.7 90.1 86.2

13. Reactor Availability Factor 35.7 90.1 86.2

14. Unit Service Factor 29.7 88.9 85.4

15. Unit Availability Factor 29.7 88.9 85.4

16. Unit Capacity Factor (using MDC) 27.3 89.1 84.8

17. Unit Capacity Factor (using DER) 26.6 86.8 82.5

18. Unit Forced Outage Rate 0.0 1.4 3.5 Vsnoo3 2 Page: 2 or s

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NUMBER: 50-382 UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF REPORT: December 2, 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):

NONE

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

21. Unit is in Commercial Operation.

THIS YEAR TO MONTH DATE CUMULATIVE

22. Hours in Reporting Period 720 8,016 159,409

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

1 DOCKET NUMBER: 50-382 UNIT NAME: WATERFORD 3 DATE OF REPORT: December 2, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 Reporting Period: November, 2003 (NET MWe)

DAY Avg. Power Level DAY Avg. Power Level I 0 16 0 2 0 17 0 3 0 18 0 4 0 19 0 5 0 20 0 6 0 21 0 7 0 22 359 8 0 23 758 9 0 24 1,040 10 0 25 1,103 11 0 26 1,107 12 0 27 1,107 13 0 28 1,108 14 0 29 1,108 15 0 30 1,108 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: December 2, 2003 COMPLETED BY: Jim Pollock TELEPHONE: (504) 739-6561 REPORTING PERIOD: November, 2003 Outage Date

• Duration ** Shutdown Cause, Comments and Number (yymmdd) (Hours) Reason Method Corrective Actions 03-02 031019 S 506.2 C 4 Continued scheduled Refueling Outage No. 12. Plant placed on electrical grid on November 22, 2003.

TYPE REASON 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 Period 5 - Power Reduction 6 - Other (explain) 12181003 Page: S of 5