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Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 Approved Power Uprate Application Information

The following table refers to NRC-approved power uprate applications. The table shows the ADAMS accession number for (1) each plant's power uprate application, (2) any supplement to the application, and (3) the license amendment approving the application and allowing the licensee to increase power. These documents illustrate the information that the NRC staff requires in order to complete a power uprate review.

NRC encourages licensees to review the documents listed in the table before preparing a power uprate application. Addressing the information contained in these documents below may improve the quality of the application, thereby reducing the number of RAIs, and expedite the staff's review.

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Application Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
09/22/2006 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 Application for SPU ML070680307

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Supplement Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
08/23/2004 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) - Unit 1- Proposed Technical, Specifications (TS) Change TS - 431 - Request for License Amendment - Extended Power Uprate (EPU) Operation Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) Update. ML042370849
02/23/2005 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) -  Response to NRC's Acceptance Review Letter and Request For Additional Information Related to Technical Specifications Change No. TS-418 - Request for Extended Power Uprate  Operation (Tac Nos MC3743 and MC3744). ML050560150
04/25/2005 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) - Unit 1 - Response to NRC's Request for Additional Information Related to Technical Specifications (TS) Change No. TS-431 - Request for Extended Power Uprate Operation. ML051170244
06/06/2005 Browns Ferry, Unit 1 - Response to NRC's Request for Additional Information Related to Technical Specifications (TS) Change No. TS - 431 - Request For License Amendment Extended Power Uprate (EPU) Operation. ML051580249
08/15/2005 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN), Unit 1 - Response to NRC Request for Additional Information Regarding the Restart Testing Program. ML052280327
02/01/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1 - Response to NRC Request EMEB-B.6 from NRC Round 2 Requests for Additional Information Related to Technical Specification (TS) Change No. TS-431- Request for Extended Power Uprate. (TAC MC3812) ML061450261
02/28/2006 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant - Technical Specifications Change TS-418 - Response to Request for Additional Information SPSB-A.11 re Extended Power Uprate - Credit for Net Positive Suction Head. ML060620546
03/07/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1, Response to NRC Round 3 Requests for Additional Information Related to Technical Specifications Change No. TS-431 - Request for Extended Power Uprate Operation. ML060720248
03/23/2006 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) - Unit 1 - Technical Specifications (TS) Change TS-431 - Request for Extended Power Uprate Operation - Response to NRC Requests for Additional Information Regarding Credit for Containment Overpressure (TAC No. MC3812). ML060880460
03/31/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2, and 3 -Technical Specifications (TS) Changes Nos. TS-418 & TS-431 - Request for Extended Power Uprate Operation - Response to NRC Request for Additional Information of March 7, 2006, Regarding Probabilistic Risk Analyses. ML060930031
04/13/2006 Browns Ferry - Units 1, 2, & 3 - Technical Specifications Change Nos. TS-418 and TS-431 - Request for Extended Power Uprate (EPU) Operation - Steam Dryer Scale Model Test Report. ML061070625
04/13/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2, and 3, Technical Specifications (TS) Change Nos. TS-418 and TS-431- Extended Power Uprate (EPU) Operation - Revised Responses to NRC Round 2 Requests for Additional Information. ML061040217
05/05/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Steam Dryer Stress Report. ML061300432
05/15/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1, Supplemental Reload Licensing Report Cycle 7 Operation. ML061450386
05/16/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1, Technical Specifications Change TS-431 Request for Extended Power Uprate Operation (TAC MC3812). ML061800088
06/15/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2, & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 5 Request for Additional Information. ML061780308
06/23/2006 Browns Ferry - Units 1, 2 and 3 - Technical Specifications (TS) Changes TS-431 & TS-418 Extended Power Uprate (EPU) - Revised Response to NRC Round 2 Requests for Additional Information SPLB-A.1, SPLB-A.2, & SPLB-A.3. ML061770163
06/23/2006 Browns Ferry - Units 1, 2, and 3 - Technical Specifications (TS) Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate (EPU) - Steam Dryer Stress Report Addendum. ML062400470
06/27/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1, 2, & 3, Technical Specifications (TS) Change TS-431 & TS-418 Extended Power Uprate (EPU) - Replacement Cooling Tower. ML062210102
07/06/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1 - Technical Specifications (TS) Change TS-431 - Extended Power Uprate (EPU) - Response to NRC Round 6 Request for Additional Information on GE Methods. ML061950670
07/21/2006 Browns Ferry - Units 1, 2, & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 6 Request for Additional Information. ML062090480
07/24/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3 - Changes to Extended Power Uprate Review Schedule (TAC Nos. MC3812, MC3743, and MC3744) (TS-431 and TS-418). ML062050056
07/31/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2, & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Revised Steam Dryer Stress Report. ML062120409
08/04/2006 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) - Units 1, 2, and 3 - Technical Specifications (TS) Changes TS-431 and TS-418- Extended Power Upgrade (EPU) - Response to Round 6 Requests for Additional Information. ML062220637
08/18/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 8 Requests For Additional Information. ML062360361
09/01/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 9 - Request for Additional Information - SBWB RAIs. ML062500196
09/15/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 9 Requests for Additional Information. ML062620257
09/22/2006 Browns Ferry, Unit 1 - Technical Specifications Change TS-431, Supplement 1 - Extended Power Uprate. ML062680459
10/03/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 and 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 and TS 418 - Extended power Uprate - Steam Dryer Stress Report, Revision 4. ML062790230
10/05/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 & 3 - Technical Specification Changes TS-431 and TS-418 - Extended Power Uprate - Response to Round 10 Request for Additional Information. ML062860265
10/13/2006 Browns Ferry, Units 1, 2 & 3 - Technical Specifications Changes TS-431 & TS-418 Extended Power Uprate (EPU) - NPSH Requirements - Pump Vendor Report. ML062920151
11/06/2006 Browns Ferry Unit 1 - Technical Specifications Change TS-455 - Safety Limit Minimum Critical Power Ratio - Cycle 7 Operation - Reanalysis at 105% Original Licensed Thermal Power. ML063170070

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Amendment Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
03/06/2007 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Unit 1, License Amendment for Power Rate ML070680307

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