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Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 2 and 3 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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Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 2 and 3
Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-52 and DPR-68 (Docket Nos. 50-260 and 50-296)

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Application Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
10/01/1997 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 2 & 3, Application for SPU ML18038B959

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Supplement Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
10/14/1997 Requests that encl enclosure 7 to TS change 384, "Power Uprate" issued from BFNP Units 2 & 3 be added to package. ML18038B967
03/16/1998 Suppl 1 to TS Change 384 to licenses DPR-52 & DPR-68, allowing Units 2 & 3 to operate at uprated power of 3458 MWt representing power level increase of five percent. ML18039A270
03/20/1998 Forwards marked-up TS Page 5.0-16,revised cover sheet for encl 3 "Marked Pages" & revised cover sheet for encl 4 "Revised Pages." Encl withheld,per 10CFR2.790(b)(1). ML20217P413
04/01/1998 Provides addl info requested by NRC in support of TS-384 & resolution of CREV sys issues.Response to 980218 NRC RAI for both 971001,proposed change & 920731 CREVS issue ltr,encl. ML20217P413
04/28/1998 Responds to NRC 980330 RAI re license amend request to allow operation at uprated power level of 3458 MWt. ML18039A326
05/01/1998 Provides supplemental response to 980401 ltr,in which util provided addl info requested by NRC in support of TS-384 & resolution of CREV sys issues. ML20217Q684
05/20/1998 Provides addl info requested by NRC in support of TS-384. Encl 1 provides util response to 980313 NRC RAI for 971001, proposed TS change. ML18039A359
06/12/1998 Provides addl info requested by NRC in support of TS-384. Encl 1 provides util response to 980313 NRC RAI for 971001, proposed TS change. ML18039A389
06/17/1998 Submits response to NRC 980603 RAI re Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 971001 proposed TS change for power uprate operation. ML18039A399
06/26/1998 Application for amends to licenses DPR-52 & DPR-68,revising TS Section 3.4, "RCS." ML18039A408
07/17/1998 Provides revised description & evaluation of proposed change & no significant hazards determination. Encl 2 contains mark- up of affected Units 2 & 3 TS pages. ML18039A447
07/24/1998 Provides proprietary & non-proprietary info in response to issues discussed at 980709 meeting re TS-384 which would allow plants to operate at uprated power level of 3,458 MWt. Proprietary info withheld. ML18039A454
07/31/1998 Provides units 2 & 3 improved Tech Specs pages B 3.6-2,B 3.6-7 & B 3.7-2 re change TS-384,description & evaluation of proposed change marked pages. ML18039A460
09/01/1998 Proposes listed license condition for Units 2 & 3 power uprate based on 980828 telcon re operator training with NRC BFN Project Manager. ML18039A497

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Amendment Information

Date Description ADAMS
Accession No.
09/08/1999 Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 2 & 3, License Amendment for Power Rate ML042670047

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