ML021340503

December 2001 Monthly Operating Report for Indian Point Unit 3 Nuclear Power Plant

ML021340503
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	01/09/2002
From:	Barrett R Entergy Nuclear Northeast
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
IPN-02-004
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Entergy Nuclear Northeast Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

Indian Point Energy Center S- Entergy P.O. Box 308 Buchanan, NY 10511 Tel 914 736 8001 Fax 914 736 8012 Robert J. Barrett Vice President, Operations Indian Point 3 January 9, 2002 IPN-02-004 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Stop O-Pl-17 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001

Subject:

Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant Docket No. 50-286 License No. DPR-64 Monthly Operating Report for December 2001

Dear Sir:

The attached monthly operating report, for the month of December 2001, is hereby submitted in accordance with Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant Technical Specification 5.6.4.

Indian Point 3 is making no commitments in this letter.

Very truly yours, Ro J. Barre~tt -

Vic. resident Operations Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant cc: See next page j:iýý4

Docket No. 50-286 IPN-02-004 Page 2 of 2 Attachment cc: Mr. Hubert J. Miller Regional Administrator Region I U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406-1415 Resident Inspector's Office U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant P.O. Box 337 Buchanan, NY 10511-0337 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Director, Office of Information Resource Management Washington, D.C. 20555 INPO Records Center 700 Galleria Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30339-5957

OPERATING DATA REPORT DOCKET NO. 50-286 UNIT: Indian Point 3 DATE: 1-03-02 COMPLETED BY: T. Orlando TELEPHONE NO: (914) 736-8340 LETTER NO: IPN-02-004 ATTACHMENT PAGE 1 of 4 OPERATING STATUS

1. Unit Name: Indian Point No. 3 Nuclear Power Plant

2. Reporting Period: December 2001

3. Licensed Thermal Power (MWt): 3025

4. Nameplate Rating (Gross MWe): 1013

5. Design Electrical Rating (Net MWe): 965

6. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Gross MWe): 1000

7. Maximum Dependable Capacity (Net MWe): 965

8. If Changes Occur in Capacity Ratings (Items Number 3 through 7) Since Last Report Give Reasons:

9. Power Level to Which Restricted, If Any (Net MWe):

10. Reasons for Restrictions, If Any:

This Month Yr-to-Date Cumulative 744 8,760 222,521

11. Hours In Reporting Period 744 8,156.38 137,607.73

12. Number Of Hours Reactor Was Critical 0 0 0

13. Reactor Reserve Shutdown Hours 744 8,131 134,797

14. Hours Generator On-Line 0 0 0

15. Unit Reserve Shutdown Hours 2,246,553 24,384,435 386,830,940

16. Gross Thermal Energy Generated (MWH) 758,275 8,212,605 123,883,463

17. Gross Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 734,132 7,940,173 119,604,225

18. Net Electrical Energy Generated (MWH) 100 92.8 60.6

19. Unit Service Factor 100 92.8 60.6

20. Unit Availability Factor 102.3 93.9 56.4*

21. Unit Capacity factor (Using MDC Net) 102.3 93.9 55.7

22. Unit Capacity Factor (Using DER Net) 0 0 24.0

23. Unit Forced Outage Rate

24. Shutdowns Scheduled Over Next 6 Months (Type, Date and Duration of Each):

25. If Shut Down At End Of Report Period. Estimated Date of Startup:

26. Units In Test Status (Prior to Commercial Operation):

Forecast Achieved INITIAL CRITICALITY INITIAL ELECTRICITY COMMERCIAL OPERATION Weighted Average

AVERAGE DAILY UNIT POWER LEVEL DOCKET NO. 50-286 UNIT: Indian Point 3 DATE: 1-03-02 COMPLETED BY: T. Orlando TELEPHONE NO: (914) 736-8340 LETTER NO: IPN-02-004 ATTACHMENT PAGE 2 of 4 MONTH December 2001 DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER DAY AVERAGE DAILY POWER LEVEL (MWe-Net) 1 987 17 987 2 987 18 988 3 987 19 987 4 988 20 988 5 987 21 987 6 987 22 987 7 973 23 987 8 987 24 987 9 987 25 987 10 987 26 987 11 987 27 988 12 986 28 988 13 987 29 989 14 987 30 988 15 987 31 989 16 986 INSTRUCTIONS: On this format, list the average daily unit power level in MWe-Net for each day in the reporting month. Compute to the nearest whole megawatt.

DOCKET NO. 50-286 UNIT: Indian Point 3 DATE: 1-03-02 COMPLETED BY: T. Orlando TELEPHONE NO. (914) 736-8340 LETTER NO: IPN-02-004 ATTACHMENT PAGE 3 of 4 UNIT SHUTDOWNS AND POWER REDUCTIONS REPORT MONTH December 2001 METHOD OF NO. DATE TYPE DURATION REASON SHUTTING LICENSEE EVENT SYSTEM COMPONENT CAUSE & CORRECTIVE ACTION TO 1 (HOURS) 2 DOWN REPORT # CODE CODE PREVENT RECURRENCE REACTOR 3 4 5 None 1 2 3 4 5 F: Forced Reason: Method: Exhibit G - Instructions Exhibit 1 S: Scheduled A- Equipment 1-Manual for Preparation of Data Same Source B- Maintenance or Test 2-Manual Scram Entry Sheets for Licensee C- Refueling 3-Automatic Scram Event Report (LER) File D- Regulatory Restriction 4-Other (Explain) (NUREG - 0161)

E- Operator Training & Licensee Examination F- Administrative G- Operational Error H- Other (Explain)

DOCKET NO. 50-286 UNIT: Indian Point 3 DATE: 1-03-02 COMPLETED BY: T. Orlando TELEPHONE NO.: (914) 736-8340 LETTER NO. IPN-02-004 ATTACHMENT PAGE 4 of 4

SUMMARY

OF OPERATING EXPERIENCE December 2001 The Indian Point Unit No. 3 Nuclear Power Plant was synchronized to the bus for a total of 744 hours0.00861 days <br />0.207 hours <br />0.00123 weeks <br />2.83092e-4 months <br />, producing a gross generation of 758,275 MWH.

On December 7, at 1700 hours0.0197 days <br />0.472 hours <br />0.00281 weeks <br />6.4685e-4 months <br />, a planned unit load reduction commenced in order to facilitate performance of surveillance test 3PT-Q1 07, "Main Turbine Stop and Control Valve Exercise and Vibration Monitoring." Following successful performance of the test, a load escalation commenced at 2134 hours0.0247 days <br />0.593 hours <br />0.00353 weeks <br />8.11987e-4 months <br />. The unit achieved full load at approximately 2300 hours0.0266 days <br />0.639 hours <br />0.0038 weeks <br />8.7515e-4 months <br /> and remained on line at full load for the remainder of the reporting period.