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ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE~
212 LOCUST ST. **P.O. BOX 1266
* HARRISBU,RG, PA 17108-1266* Pl:IONE 7171233-5704 **FAX 717/234-1309 to 10 CFR 50.75 March 29,2021 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 SUSQUEHANNA STEAM ELECTRIC STATION                                        Docket Nos. 50-387 NRC DECOMMISSIONING FUNDING STATUS REPORT                                          and 50-388 This letter provides ,decommissioning information for the Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AEC) ten percent interest in Susquehanna Unit 1 and Unit 2 (SSES) as required by 10 CFR 5_0.75 ''Reporting and Recordkeeping for Decommissioning Plaooioe," section (f)(l).                        '>
Attachment 1 contains the AEC decommissioning funding status report at December 31, 2020, submitted biennially to comply with 10 CFR ~0.75(f)(l).
If you have any questions regarding the decommissioning report, please direct them to the undersigned.
Sincerely, L. Katrice Simpson Vice President-Finance & Accounting Attachment 1: NRC Decommissioning Funding Status Report December 31, 2020 Copy:
NRCRegionI Ms. S. Goetz, NRC Project Manager Mr. Chris Highley, NRC Sr. Resident Inspector Mr. M. Shields: PA DEP/BRP
 
Attachment 1 to NRC Decommissioning Funding Status Report December 31, 2020
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Attachment 1 Page 1 of3 NRC Decommissioning Funding Status Report December 31, 2020 Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ABC) hereby submits this Decommissionm g Report in compliance with 10 CFR 50.75(f)(l) for its 10% share of Susquehanna (SSES)
Unit 1 and Unit 2.
ABC has analyzed its current funding levels for both SSES units and concluded that these funding levels plus net earnings from trust investments will be sufficient to pay for the decommissioning costs of each unit at the time permanent termination of operations is expected for each unit, consistent with the NRC prescribed minimum set forth in 10 CFR 50.75(c).
 
Attachment 1 Page,2 of3 Information is submitted to provide Financial Assurance                        Unit# 1        Unit#2
: 1. The minimum amount of decommissioning funds estimated to be required pursuant to 10 CFR 50.75 (b) and (c) at December 31, 2020.                        $69,417,000  $69,417,000 Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc.' s (AEC) calculation of the NRC minimum formula is reflected in Exhibit 1 (behind this Attachment).
: 2. The amount accumulated at the end of the calendar year preceding the date of the report, net of taxes paid on realized gains and losses, for items included in 10 CFR 50. 75 (b) and (c).
Market Value at December 31, 2020                        $95,006,664  $9~,006,664
: 3. Annual amounts remaining to be collected.                      $0            $0 (See Exhibit 2)
: 4. The assumptions used regarding escalation in decommissioning cost, rates of earnings on decommissioning funds, and rates of other factors used in funding projections.
Estimated inflation rate for decommissioning costs          5.0%          5.0%
Estimated earnings rate on decommissioning funds            7.0%          7.0%
per 10 CFR 50.75(e)(l)(ii) which are credited up to the time of permanent termination of operations along with a pro-rata credit during the -
dismantlement period.
Rates of other factors used in funding projections          None          None
: 5. Any power sale contracts upon whlch licensee is          (see below)  (see below) relying to provide financial assurance.
AEC is the wholesale power supplier for the 14 rural'electric cooperatives in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. AEC has wholesale power contracts with its 14 member distribution cooperatives, which is the source for funding the Trust Fund.
 
Attachment 1 Page 3 of3 Information is submitted to provide Financial Assurance              Unit# 1    Unit#2
: 6. Modifications to licensee's. method of providing None        None financial assurance since previous report.
: 7. Material changes to trust agreement.            None        None I
 
Attachment 1 Exhibit 1 Page I of3 Calculation of Escalation Factors Used in Computation of Minimum Financial Assurance Amount for Decommissioning Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Units land 2 Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)
Escalation Factor Formula-      0.65(L) + 0.13(E) + 0.22(B)
Escalation= (.65 x 3.110) + (.13 x 2.278) + (.22 x 12.837)
Escalation= (2.022 + .296 + 2.824) = 5.142 (L) -Labor- (Bureau of Labor Statistics, Ta~le 6, Compensation, Employment Cost Index, for total comp~on, private industry workers, by bargaining status, region and area size)
Northeast region - December 2020 Index Number          144.0 December 2005 Index Number        100.0 December 2005 Base                    2.16 L=        144.0      times    2.16
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Equals    3.110 100.0 (E) - Energy - (Producer Price Index Commodities, Series ID: WPU0543 and WPU0573)
E=      (.54P + .46F)
E=      (.54 x 2.038) + (.46 x 2.559)
E=        1.1()1 + 1.177 = 2.278 P - Industrial Power, 500 kW Demand - (Commodity 0543)
December 2020 Index Number 232.7 January 1986 Index Number            114.2  (1)
P=      232.7      equals      2.038 114.2
 
1                Attachment 1 Exhibit 1 Page 2 of3 F - Light Fuel Oils - (Commodity 0573)
December 2020 Index Number        209.8 January 1986 Index Number -          82.0 F= .      209.8 1 equals    2.559 82.0 *
(B) Waste Burial NUREG - 1307, Rev. 18, ''NRC Report on Waste Burial Charges" Table 2.1- Generators Located'in Unaffiliated States and those in Compact States having No Disposal Facility                    12.837 (1) Represents ~e national base value ofP at January 1986. The base value of Pis no longer determined on a regional basis.
 
Attachment I Exhibit I P,age 3 of3 Allegheny Electric Cooperative, :Jnc.
Computation of Minimum Financial Assurance Amount for Decommissioning Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Units 1 and 2 Unit 1              Unit2 Base amount for BWRgreater than
'3,400 MWt = $135 million The Power Level of Unit 1 = 3,952 MWt and Unit 2 = 3,952 MWt                        $135,000,000        $135,000,000 Ownership Percentage                            10%                10%
Base Amount per Unit                            $13,500,000        $13,500,000
* Escalation Factor                              5.142              5.142 Escalated Amount Pt:?I" Unit                  $69,417,000        $69,417,000 Total Escalated Amount (Unit 1 + Unit 2)                                          $138,834,000
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Attachment 1 Exhibit 2 Page 1 of 1 Based on current funding and projected earnings, the Trust is considered to be sufficiently funded. AEC reviews the ac~ cost inflation and earnings performance
-periodically and adjusts the future funding schedule accordingly.
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NRC Decommissioning Funding Status Report
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Issue date: 03/29/2021
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