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Status
- Completed Initiatives
- Ongoing Initiatives
POWER UPRATE PROGRAM Mohammed A. Shuaibi Office of Nuclear Reactor - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
POWER UPRATE PROGRAM Mohammed A. Shuaibi Office of Nuclear Reactor - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
POWER UPRATE PROGRAM Mohammed A. Shuaibi Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Commission Meeting July 10, 2002 1 Status Completed Initiatives Ongoing Initiatives 2 TYPES OF POWER UPRATES Measurement Uncertainty
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TYPES OF POWER UPRATES
Measurement Uncertainty Recapture
- (MUR)
Stretch Power Uprates
- Extended Power Uprates (EPUs)
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NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Approved Over Last 30 Years Under Review As
- f May 2002
Expected Over Next 5 Years EPU Stretch MUR
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MEGAWATTS ELECTRIC
500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 Approved Over Last 30 Years Under Review As
- f May 2002
Expected Over Next 5 Years EPU Stretch MUR
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PRIORITY
High Priority
- Among Most Significant Licensing
- Actions
No Unnecessary Delays
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ORDER OF PRIORITY
Plant-Specific Applications
- Generic Topical Reports
- Process Improvements
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PLANNING/SCHEDULING
6 Months for MUR Power Uprates
- 9 Months for Stretch Power Uprates
- 12 Months for EPUs
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COMPLETED INITIATIVES
Improved Communication
- Issued Regulatory Issue Summary for
- MUR Power Uprates
Improved Schedule Management
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INITIATIVES IN PROGRESS
Review Standard
- Assessment of Past Experience
- Effective Utilization of Resources
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INITIATIVES IN PROGRESS
Inspection Procedure for Extended
- Power Uprates
Schedules
- Centralized Work Planning
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CONCLUSION
Approved 81 Power Uprates
- (24 in the last 12 months alone)
Improved Power Uprate Program
- Further Improvement Underway