Amazon/Taleny Energy: NRC to conduct root cause inspection after issuing a violation; follow up on corrective actions; plant powered down in 2024
February 9, 2025
Eric Epstein,
717-635-8615.
Power reductions call into question 24/7 energy commitment to Amazon.
Unit 1 began the inspection period at rated thermal power. On December 13, 2024, the unit was
down powered to 73 percent for a rod sequence exchange and returned to rated thermal power
on December 14, 2024. The unit remained at or near rated thermal power for the remainder of
the inspection period.
Unit 2 began the inspection period at rated thermal power. On November 22, 2024, the unit was
down powered to 62 percent for a rod sequence exchange and returned to rated thermal power
on November 23, 2024. On November 26, 2024, the unit was down powered to 74 percent for a
high condensate conductivity and returned to rated thermal power on November 29, 2024. On
December 18, 2024, the unit was down powered to 73 percent for a rod pattern adjustment and
returned to rated thermal power on December 20, 2024. The unit remained at or near rated
thermal power for the remainder of the inspection period.
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