2006 Technology Transfer Awards

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2 Bob Donnellon FirstEnergy For championing a world-class technology transfer process that establishes the industry benchmark and promoting the technology transfer process among industry peers.

3 Mark Averett Florida Power & Light Bruce Sensenbach Constellation Energy John Caivano Dominion Nuclear Connecticut Lonnie Bullington Arizona Public Service Francisco Osorio de Rebellón Iberdrola Ingeniería y Construcción For leadership in developing the software toolset in the Risk and Reliability (R&R) Workstation and its acceptance with industry and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for meeting regulatory requirements and analyzing probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) events.

4 Daniel Mayes Keith Davis Duke Energy Duke Energy For leadership in furthering the development and technology transfer of EPRI software for automated analyzing of steam generator (SG) tube eddy current inspection data.

5 Masao Honjin Tatsuya Azuma Tokyo Electric Power Company Shikoku Electric Power Company, Inc. For contributing to the success of the first NMAC Technology Transfer and Regional Advisory meeting in Japan for the NMAC staff to facilitate the transfer of NMAC research and development (R&D) results to the Japanese NMAC members.

6 Ken Johnson David Morey Dennis Rickertsen Duke Energy Exelon Corporation Southern Nuclear Operation Company For exceptional leadership in championing the development of industry guidelines for PWR primary zinc application.

7 Richard Eaker Jim Stevens Rocky Thompson Duke Energy TXU Power Progress Energy For exceptional leadership in championing the development of an industry sourcebook on PWR secondary side lead remediation.

8 Joseph DeMarco Dominion Resources For support of the shaft crack detection project over the years, particularly providing the reactor coolant pump (RCP) shaft samples, which made it possible for this project to proceed to the remaining useful life (RUL) phase. This phase is critical to the development of a product to minimize and possibly eliminate RCP operational failures.

9 Carl Capriotti Peter Phillips Exelon Corporation PPL, Susquehanna, LLC For testing and evaluation support of the Operations and Maintenance Development (OM&D) Wireless Smart Cart Project, which included providing resources and personnel, evaluating the Smart Cart under real plant conditions, providing feedback on its strengths and weaknesses, and sharing in a 2006 report data obtained during plant testing.

10 Dan Patten FirstEnergy For support of weld overlay repairs of Alloy 600 components and playing a key role in developing and implementing Best Practices Welding Guidelines and the Alloy 600 Overlay Guideline to support outage activities, ALARA issues, and inspection requirements. This maximized the value of preemptive weld overlays on plant components for the nuclear field.

11 Greg Harttraft Fernando Corchón Exelon Corporation NUCLENOR For developing test data and providing leadership in the use of BWRVIP research results that were crucial to the technical basis for obtaining ASME approval of Code Case N-730, Roll Expansion of Class 1 Control Rod Drive Bottom Head Penetrations in BWRs.

12 Dana Covill Progress Energy For leadership in the development and implementation of the inspection and evaluation (I&E) guidelines for Alloy 82/182 butt welds in the PWR fleet (MRP-139).

13 Miguel Azar David Morey Exelon Corporation Exelon Corporation For initiating a site primary coolant water model to track tritium generation and release.

14 Ron LaVera Clint Miller Milton Rejcek David Vaught John Closs Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Pacific Gas & Electric STP Nuclear Operating Company Duke Energy Nuclear Management Company For their exceptional contribution to the industry review and revision of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1145, Combined License Applications for Nuclear Power Plants (LWR Edition).

15 Francisco Madrid Juan Luis Santiago Alejandro Rodriguez Carlos Pomar Victor García ENRESA ENRESA ENRESA Union Fenosa Generación Union Fenosa Generación For using EPRI technologies in the decommissioning of the Jose Cabrera Plant.

16 Mike Russell Amanda Padgett Roy Miller Ron Thurlow Southern California Edison Company Duke Energy Southern Nuclear Operating Company Florida Power & Light For exceptional service to the industry in producing the first EPRI alpha monitoring guidelines.

17 Gerry Johnson Roy Garces Terry Edwards TXU Power TXU Power TXU Power For leadership in reviewing software specifications and performing testing during the development of the Liquid System Multi-Site Manager application.

18 Steve Lefler Rachel Doss Duke Energy Duke Energy For leadership and valuable technical and plant operation support that enabled the successful first-of-a-kind demonstration of EPRI s largediameter buried pipe examination technology.

19 Tom Alley Duke Energy For leadership and technical contribution to the nondestructive evaluation (NDE) qualification program under development for the examination of reactor vessel head control rod drive mechanism (CRDM) nozzles.

20 Dave Lillis Steve Orme British Energy British Energy For leadership and support of the research and development of techniques to monitor the calibration status of safety-related instrument channels and the first successful implementation of these techniques for safety instruments.

21 Carlos García Martínez Juan Angel Tejeda Rosas Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) For the application of EPRI nondestructive evaluation (NDE) technology at the Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant.

22 Hideaki Takayanagi Tomonori Nomura Tokyo Electric Power Company Kansai For leadership in the evaluation and application of EPRI nondestructive evaluation (NDE) performance demonstration (PD) technology by all Japanese nuclear utilities.

23 Steve Lefler Joel Reeves Ernie McElroy Duke Energy Duke Energy Duke Energy For spearheading the use of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) piping for replacing buried Class 3 carbon steel service water piping.