0000001907 00000 n Compiled from "Fission Stories: Nuclear Power's Secrets" by David Lochbaum of Union of Concerned Scientists. Building a third reactor at Calvert Cliffs would be expensive, threaten public health, and damage the environment. Framatomes PROtect accident tolerant fuel assembly undergoes final inspection before delivery to Exelons Calvert Cliffs-2 in Lusby, Md. Tests of loaded fuel are ongoing or planned at another four nuclear plants. hb```f``:Ab a5u a0=B;E. 0000001288 00000 n This is the next step in our PROtect program and further demonstrates our commitment to advancing nuclear fuel technology by offering more efficient and reliable solutions to support the production of low-carbon energy., Frank Goldner, a nuclear engineer in the DOEs Office of Nuclear Energy, added, This is a major milestone for Framatome, Exelon, and the entire industry at large. 0000001805 00000 n 0000033739 00000 n Calvert Cliffs notably made history again in 2000 by becoming the first nuclear power plant in the U.S. to earn extended licenses from the NRC. Key Documents. The additives in the doped fuel facilitate greater densification and diffusion during sintering, resulting in a higher density and an enlarged grain size as compared to undoped UO2, the company said in topical report that theNRC accepted for review in September 2020. <<6E4A18154419CC4FA0F242094E39F07D>]/Prev 57509>> SUBJECT: CALVERT CLIFFS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, UNIT NO. 0000001770 00000 n The International Nuclear Information System is operated by the IAEA in collaboration with over 150 members. Framatomeis one of three U.S. fuel vendorsworking withDOE to developnew fuel and cladding mixturesthat could help improve the overall economics and performance of todays reactors. 0000002723 00000 n ACCIDENT CONDITIONS, DATED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 (TAC NOS. 0000007181 00000 n 19 0 obj<>stream Carbon Dioxide, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 GTG/RJP/mdf. endstream endobj 18 0 obj<> endobj 20 0 obj<> endobj 21 0 obj<>/Font<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/ExtGState<>>> endobj 22 0 obj<> endobj 23 0 obj<> endobj 24 0 obj<> endobj 25 0 obj[/ICCBased 31 0 R] endobj 26 0 obj[/Indexed 25 0 R 255 32 0 R] endobj 27 0 obj<> endobj 28 0 obj<> endobj 29 0 obj<> endobj 30 0 obj<>stream Framatome, Westinghouse, and General Electric are all currently on track to have their accident tolerant fuels ready for batch loading by the mid-2020s and withcommercialwidespread adoption by 2030. Unit 1 is rated at 907 Mwe, and Unit 2 at 881 Mwe. 44 relations. 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Copyright 2022 American Nuclear Society. 0 1000 Independence Ave. SWWashington DC 20585202-586-5000. Why it matters: The lead fuel assembly was fabricated at Framatomes manufacturing facility in Richland, Wash., under a 2019 contract with Exelon. The advanced fuel will operate in the reactor for the next four to six years and will be routinely inspected to monitor its performance, the DOE said. 0000000968 00000 n The DOE has said these technologies are being developed under an accelerated timeframe, owing mainly to the status of the nations current fleet of reactors. The lead fuel assembly is the first of its kind to be inserted into a commercial reactorand was developedthrough theU.S. Department of Energys(DOE)Accident Tolerant Fuel program. Classification of Accidents Should an accident occur at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, there are four accident classifications you might hear reported on the radio or TV, or read about in the newspapers. Loading the first complete accident tolerant fuel assembly is a huge milestone for Framatome and the nuclear energy industry, said LionelGaiffe, senior executive vice-president, Fuel Business Unit at Framatome. Framatome PROtect Accident Tolerant Fuel assembly undergoes final inspection before delivery to Exelons Calvert Cliffs Unit 2 in Lusby, MD. The "evolutionary power reactor," targeted for opening in 2015, would be among a class of eight generators proposed around the world that would be larger than any operating today. Framatomes accident tolerant fuel system successfully completes second cycle at Vogtle. HWF+8Qvak4AIXh#}dGPryr?W ujbiGMNJG.:h>Wi8ZGuM|N~effJ(bK(KR* 0000000959 00000 n Potential Accidents as discussed in Section 2.2.3 of the Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR), as submitted in Part 2 of the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant (CCNPP) Unit 3 Combined . Plant-Specific Actions in Response to the Japan Nuclear Accident at Fukushima Dai-ichi. So far, GNF has tested several different iron-chromium-aluminum (FeCrAl) alloys for cladding. If you have any further questions, please contact me or the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Project Officer, Robert Neff, at (215) 931-5531. Operator: Exelon Generation Company, LLC. Please contact clientservices@accessintel.com or call 888-707-5814 (M Th 9 am 5:30 pm and F 9 am 3 pm. Classification of Accidents Should an accident occur at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, there are four accident classifications you might hear reported on the radio or TV, or read about in the newspapers. Industry's First Complete Accident-Tolerant Nuclear Assembly in Operation at Calvert Cliffs The first complete accident-tolerant fuel (ATF) assembly is now operational at Exelon's. License Expires: 08/13/2036. startxref Sincerely, MaryAnn Tierney Regional Administrator Enclosure www.fema.gov Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant After Action Report/ Improvement Plan Canadas Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Czech Republicbased EZ have agreed to collaborate on nuclear technology deployment, including small modular reactors, under a memorandum of Westinghouse changes hands again as Cameco buys into $7.9 billion deal. was fabricated at its manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, as part of a 2019 contract with Exelon Generation. Inserted into Unit 2 during the reactors spring refueling outage, the assembly contains 176 chromium-coated fuel rods and chromia-enhanced pellets that improve tolerance to changes in the reactor core and are expected to reduce corrosion and hydrogen production under high-temperature conditions, according to the DOE. Two other 18-month cycles of operation for the LTAs are planned. Will Fukushima do the same? Framatome, meanwhile, is working to commercialize a near-term ATF design that involves chromium-coated zirconium alloy cladding with chromia (Cr2O3)doped UO2fuel. International Nuclear Energy Policy and Cooperation, Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN), first complete accident tolerant fuel assembly, Industrys First Complete Accident Tolerant Fuel Assembly in Operation at Commercial U.S. The United Kingdoms Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Cwmni Egino to support the development of a small-scale nuclear Advance, foster, and spur the development and application of nuclear science, engineering, and technology to benefit society. <]>> The 10 CFR Part 26 Statement of Consideration ( 73 FR 17148; March 31, 2008), states that "Plant emergencies are extraordinary circumstances that may be most effectively addressed through staff augmentation that can only be practically achieved through the use of work hours in excess of the limits of 26.205 (c) and (d)." trailer Plant Operating License. Power generation; Units operational: 1 863 MW 1 855 MW: Make and model: CE 2-loop (DRYAMB) Units cancelled: 1 1600 MW US EPR: Nameplate capacity: 1718 MW: Capacity factor: 100.41% (2017) 82.90% (lifetime) Annual net output: 15,111 GWh (2017) External links; Website: Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant: Commons: Related media on Commons Responsible for providing the Regional Assistance Committee Chairperson with assurance that the . Building a third reactor at Calvert Cliffs would be expensive, threaten public health, and damage the environment. Contents 1 Overview 2 Surrounding population 3 Risks and concerns 3.1 Proximity to LNG plant Framatome has completed the second 18-month cycle of its GAIA Protect Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) technology at Vogtles Unit 2 in Waynesboro, Ga. Program site specialist and advisor to senior leadership for the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. Constellation planning license renewals for Clinton, Dresden, First complete accident tolerant fuel assembly in operation at Calvert Cliffs. Exelon Generation's Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant was singled out in a Fox News Insider broadcast Friday, due in part to its proximity to the nation's capital. News & Technology for the Global Energy Industry. Should an accident occur at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, there are four accident classifications you might hear reported on the radio or TV, or read about in the newspapers. In December 2020, Oak Ridge National Laboratory said it received the first GNF-developed nuclear fuel test rods, which spent 24 months atSouthern Co.s Edwin Hatch nuclear plant. Marking another milestone in an industry-led accelerated quest to commercialize accident tolerant fuels (ATF), nuclear fuel test rods, Marking a notable milestone for nuclear component additive manufacturing, four 3D-printed fuel assembly channel fasteners have been installed, The first Russian-made nuclear reactor fuel bundles with experimental ATF (Advanced Technology Fuel) rods have been loaded into, Available on demand until October 27, 2023. Plant Environmental Report. Frank Goldner, a nuclear engineer within DOEs Office of Nuclear Energy, noted the milestone is also a triumph for Exelon and the entire industry at large.. License Renewal. The first complete accident-tolerant fuel (ATF) assembly is now operational at Exelons Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Maryland, bringing an industry-led quest to accelerate commercialization of the new nuclear technology closer to fruition. Inserted during the plants recent spring refueling outage, the lead fuel assembly (LFA) features a Framatome PROtect fuel design that was developed under the U.S. Department of Energys (DOEs) Accident Fuel program. The full assembly inserted at Calvert Cliffs this spring includes Cr-coated M5 cladding and Cr2O3-doped UO2fuel. With its 1,244-megawatt electrical output, Seabrook Unit 1 is the largest individual electrical generating unit on the New . Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3, RAI 397, Evaluation of Potential Accidents References: 1) Surinder Arora (NRC) to Paul Infanger (UniStar Nuclear Energy), "Final RAI 397 RPAC 7209," dated August 20, 2013. UN#11-124 Page 3 of 3 cc: Surinder Arora, NRC Project Manager, U.S. EPR Projects Branch Poland has chosen Westinghouse Electric Company to supply the reactors for its initial nuclear power plant, as the Central European nation seeks to lessen its dependence on domestic coal and New Slovakian reactor reaches first criticality. So far, GNF has tested several different iron-chromium-aluminum (FeCrAl) alloys for cladding. Renewed License: Issued - 03/23/2000. Located in Lusby, Md., Calvert Cliffs houses two pressurized water reactors. 17 19 Calvert Cliffs Flooding Owners of the Calvert Cliffs plant (PWR) in Lusby, Maryland learned in 1983 that the watertight integrity of the service water pump rooms on both units could be impaired if there was a pipe break or a flood. Frank Goldner, a nuclear engineer within DOEs Office of Nuclear Energy, noted the milestone is also a triumph for Exelon and the entire industry at large. ATF, an industry conceptused to describe new technologies in the form of new cladding and/or fuel pellet designs, has morphed into a key priority for the U.S. nuclear power industry because it promises to improve the existing nuclear fleets cost competitiveness in power markets that are increasingly inundated with cheap renewables and natural gas power. An accident or attack at the plant could harm over a million residents in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia. While ATF technologies have been under development since the early 2000s, they received a marked boost in the wake of the March 2011 Fukushima accident as the DOE aggressively implemented plans under its Congressionally mandated Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) program to develop ATFs for existing light water reactors (LWRs). The new. 0000022558 00000 n The assembly contains 176 chromium-coated fuel rods and chromia-enhanced pellets thatimprove tolerance to changes in the reactor core and are expected to reduce corrosion and hydrogen production under high-temperature conditions. The additives in the doped fuel facilitate greater densification and diffusion during sintering, resulting in a higher density and an enlarged grain size as compared to undoped UO, , the company said in topical report that the, NRC accepted for review in September 2020, Thorium-Fueled Reactors Offer Huge Potential Benefits for the Nuclear Power Industry, Major EV Charging Hub Set Near New York City, Veterans Support Construction of New Texas Solar Farm. Public Affairs Officer: Neil Sheehan - 610-337-5331. Operating License: Issued - 08/13/1976. The Fuel Building is protected against aircraft hazard and external explosions. Earlier this year, the agency told, private-public collaboration to commercialize ATFs. 0000001253 00000 n Can "sea purslane" flora near nuclear facilities remove cesium from soil? The original study had the primary purpose of assessing the feasibility of studies of workers based upon individual plant and Nuclear Regulatory Commission records. Weve got you covered! 0000002146 00000 n Itwas delivered to Marylandand insertedinto theplantsUnit2reactorduring a recent refueling outagein thespring. A plant-specific analysis of off-site radiological consequences was performed for severe core damage accidents postulated at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant (CCNPP) to support a request for exemption from the 10CFR50.47 requirement for a plume exposure pathway emergency planning zone (EPZ) radius of 16.1 km (10 miles). The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant ( CCNPP) is a nuclear power plant located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay near Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland in the Mid-Atlantic United States. INIS Repository Search provides online access to one of the world's largest collections on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. The Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant, more commonly known as Seabrook Station, is a nuclear power plant located in Seabrook, New Hampshire, United States, approximately 40 miles (64 km) north of Boston and 10 miles (16 km) south of Portsmouth.It has operated since 1990. Reactor. for Calvert Cliffs. The report said. %PDF-1.4 % Southern Co.s Edwin Hatch nuclear plant. ) Not a subscriber or a registered user yet? It is the only nuclear power plant in the state of Maryland. The pioneering LFA includes 176 chromium-coated rods and chromia-enhanced pellets that are more tolerant to changes in reactor core temperatures increasing coping time, while reducing corrosion and the production of hydrogen under high-temperature conditions, the French nuclear giant said. The site is home to a well-cared-for Champion Chestnut Oak, which is listed in the American Forests national register. xb```f``3Ab@q]=,(TxCDgRR`Pb`).`C"J|5OjilXE{M[Py However, the new fuel prototype builds on previous testing in the U.S., including an 18-month fuel cycle test, and Switzerland through Framatomes PROtect program.Loading the first complete accident tolerant fuel assembly is a huge milestone for Framatome and the nuclear energy industry, said Lionel Gaiffe, senior executive vice president of Framatomes Fuel Business Unit. Accident tolerant fuels are expected to enhance the performance of todays reactors and will help fuel our future path toreachingnet-zero emissions by 2050.. 0000000016 00000 n 17 0 obj <> endobj Framatome delivers accident tolerant fuel to Calvert Cliffs 3 November 2021 Print Email Framatome announced that it has delivered the first 100% accident tolerant fuel assembly (ATF) to Exelon Generation's Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in Lusby, Maryland. 0000006521 00000 n It said it was the fourth contract for the fuel, at the fourth reactor type so far. The new fuel prototype builds on previous testing in the U.S. and Switzerland through FramatomesPROtectprogram, which aims to deliver the first major upgrade to the industrys fuel and cladding technologies since the 1970s. However, the new fuel prototype builds on previous testing in the U.S., including an 18-month fuel cycle test, and Switzerland through Framatomes PROtect program.Loading the first complete accident tolerant fuel assembly is a huge milestone for Framatome and the nuclear energy industry, said Lionel Gaiffe, senior executive vice president of Framatomes Fuel Business Unit. Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident 2. Learn more about ourAccident Tolerant Fuel program. 0000004267 00000 n 0000001654 00000 n Framatomesfirst complete accident tolerant fuel assemblyis in operation at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in Maryland. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant (CCNPP) is a nuclear power plant located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay near Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland in the Mid-Atlantic United States. %%EOF Four GAIA LTAs containing Framatomes advanced chromium coating (which is added to its proprietary M5 zirconium alloy cladding) and the chromia-doped pellets were removed after an 18-month cycle at, Southern Co.s Vogtle 2plant in August 2020, Westinghouse is also testing several near-termtechnologies developed under its, . Framatome noted that the LFA was fabricated at its manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, as part of a 2019 contract with Exelon Generation. Backed by the DOE and monitored by the NRC, since spring 2018, GEs Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), Westinghouse, and Framatome have so far loaded lead test assemblies (LTAs) containing near-term ATF technologies at 10 U.S. nuclear plants. Located in Lusby, Maryland, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant's two nuclear reactors can produce up to 1,790 megawatts (MW) of zero-emissions energy, enough carbon-free electricity to power more than one million homes. An international collaboration between Bruce Power, Isogen (a Kinectrics and Framatome company), and ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE (ITM) announced they have begun commercial production of Westinghouse to build Polands first nuclear reactors; KHNP may get separate deal. Inspections afterward revealed Lu-177 production begins at Canadas Bruce NPP. Sonal Patelis a POWER senior associate editor (@sonalcpatel,@POWERmagazine). Westinghouse is also testing several near-termtechnologies developed under itsEnCore Fuel brand. A second follow-up of 9,000 workers at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant (MD, USA) identified 346 deaths in the years 1969-88, 101 of which were attributed to malignant neoplasms. Inserted during the plants recent spring refueling outage, the lead fuel assembly (LFA) features a Framatome PROtect fuel design that was developed under the U.S. Department of Energys (DOEs) Accident Fuel program. The nuclear industrys first 100 percent accident tolerant fuel assembly is in operation at Exelon Generations Calvert Cliffs plant, the Department of Energy announced yesterday. Sr. Resident Inspector, Resident Inspector, Project Manager. 0000009190 00000 n Framatome, the French fuel and technology company said "two full fuel assemblies" of its Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel would be loaded at Exelon's Calvert Cliffs plant in February 2021. According to the DOE, the advanced fuel will now operate in the reactor for the next four to six years and will be routinely inspected to monitor its performance. trailer ET) , to start a free trial, get pricing information, order a reprint, or post an article link on your website. Accident tolerant fuels are expected to enhance the performance of todays reactors and will help fuel our future path to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.. Related Information. Letter from E. J. Leeds (NRC) and M. R. Johnson, (NRC) to All Power Reactor . We are first in your inbox with the most important news in the industry―keeping you smarter and one-step ahead in this ever-changing and competitive market. 0000002767 00000 n 0000003327 00000 n 26 16 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). 0000000676 00000 n 0000001001 00000 n i visit the Calvert cliff nuclear power plantFollow me on social mediaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/skellyghostlife/Twitter - https://twitter.com/Sk. used to describe new technologies in the form of new cladding and/or fuel pellet designs, has morphed into a key priority for the U.S. nuclear power industry because it promises to improve the existing nuclear fleets cost competitiveness in power markets that are increasingly inundated with cheap renewables and natural gas power. The DOE has said these technologies are being developed under an accelerated timeframe, owing mainly to the status of the nations current fleet of reactors. The new fuel prototype builds on previous testing in the United States and Switzerland through Framatomes PROtect program, which aims to deliver the first major upgrade to the industrys fuel and cladding technologies since the 1970s. xref 26 0 obj <> endobj 2 - FINAL ACCIDENT PRECURSOR ANALYSIS OF JANUARY 23, 2004, OPERATIONAL EVENT Dear Mr. Spina: Enclosed for your use and information is a copy of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Final Accident Sequence Precursor (ASP) Analysis of an operational event that occurred at Calvert Cliffs . The advanced fuel will operate in the reactor for the next four to six years and will be routinely inspected to monitor its performance, the DOE said. 0000002689 00000 n Framatome, meanwhile, is working to commercialize a near-term ATF design that involves chromium-coated zirconium alloy cladding with chromia (Cr, fuel. 3a4 The fuel pool is located outside the Reactor Building in a dedicated building to simplify access for fuel handling during plant operation and handling of fuel casks. Calvert County Health Department: 410.535.5400 St. Mary's County Health Department: 301.475.4330 Dorchester County Health Department: 410.228.3223 Classification of Accidents Should an accident occur at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, there are four accident classifications you might hear reported on the radio or TV, or CENG letter to the NRC dated May 11, 2012, Sixty-Day Response to 10CFR50.54(f) Request for Information 0000009485 00000 n Unusual EVEnT A situation is in progress or already completed which could potentially degrade the plant's level of safety or indicate a security Nuclear technology firm TerraPower and utility partner PacifiCorp have launched a study to evaluate the feasibility of deploying up to five additional Natrium reactor and integrated energy Poland hints at choice for first nuclear build; Westinghouse sues KHNP. 0000000888 00000 n The license extensions will allow Unit 1 to run . 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