NRC Receives Event Notification Involving Millstone Power Reactor in Connecticut
December 18, 2019
December 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 54449) involving the Millstone power reactor in Connecticut:
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION REQUIRED SHUTDOWN
At 1929 EST, on 12/17/19, Millstone Unit 3 began preparations for shutting down the reactor as the 'A' Emergency Diesel Generator (EDG) could not be restored to operable status within the 14-day outage time, requiring a Technical Specification (Tech Spec) shutdown.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION REQUIRED SHUTDOWN
At 1929 EST, on 12/17/19, Millstone Unit 3 began preparations for shutting down the reactor as the 'A' Emergency Diesel Generator (EDG) could not be restored to operable status within the 14-day outage time, requiring a Technical Specification (Tech Spec) shutdown.