GSE Solutions Awarded Contract by Major Utility Company for Nuclear Flow Accelerated Corrosion Update Services
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GSE Solutions (Nasdaq: GVP) has been awarded contracts worth over $700k by a major east-coast utility for services related to Flow Accelerated Corrosion (FAC) and Erosion programs. The contract spans from Fall 2024 to Spring 2030 and includes FAC Program Reviews, Updates, and System Susceptibility Evaluations at two locations, alongside Erosion Susceptibility Evaluation Updates. GSE has supported this client since 2017, leveraging over 100 years of combined experience in the nuclear industry. The project aims to prepare the utility's aging nuclear fleet for License Renewals, critical for compliance and environmental sustainability.
Positive
- Contracts worth over $700k secured.
- Project duration from Fall 2024 to Spring 2030 ensures long-term engagement and revenue.
- GSE’s continued relationship since 2017 demonstrates client trust and satisfaction.
- Extensive team experience with over 100 years in the nuclear industry.
- Use of industry standards and best practices ensures high-quality service.
Negative
- Dependence on a single client for significant contracts may pose a risk if the relationship sours.
- Potential for project delays or cost overruns could impact profitability.
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Due to the aging nuclear fleets and the growing demand for environmentally friendly energy sources, power plants must regularly carry out License Renewal activities to prepare for Subsequent License Renewals. These activities prompt various modifications within the facilities that have an impact on the programs addressing Flow-Accelerated Corrosion (FAC) and Erosion. Upgrades to the FAC and Erosion programs become necessary to address these issues effectively.
The agreement requires GSE to carry out the specified Scope of Work (SOW) from Fall 2024 to Spring 2030 and will utilize the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) guidance documents, industry standards and best practices.
The SOW consists of the following tasks:
- FAC Program Subject Matter Expertise Review Scope
- FAC Program Updates
- FAC System Susceptibility Evaluations at two of the customer locations
- Erosion Susceptibility Evaluation Updates
GSE has been supporting this client since 2017 and is well-acquainted with the client's FAC procedures, protocols, locations, and staff members. The team has extensive expertise in the nuclear industry, with over 100 years of combined experience globally, helping with FAC, Erosion, and License Renewal for this specific project. They also have vast experience using supplemental program software tools that will help provide a faster, more complete "turnkey" solution.
"The previous assistance provided by GSE to this client, along with their familiarity with the programs, reflects positively on the team's expertise in nuclear engineering," stated Damian DeLongchamp, COO of GSE Solutions. "We are grateful for the continued trust our clients place in us, which not only strengthens our relationship but also leads to cost efficiencies due to our in-depth understanding of their operations."
"For more than fifty years, GSE has built a strong reputation in the field of nuclear power plant programs and maximizing value to our customers," stated Ravi Khanna, President and CEO of GSE Solutions. "Our expertise lies in ensuring the optimal operation of nuclear plants while adhering to regulatory requirements and obligations. These are crucial services that our clients are increasingly seeking, particularly as many are in the process of or will soon seek License Renewal support."
ABOUT GSE SOLUTIONS
Proven by more than 50 years of experience in the nuclear power industry, GSE knows what it takes to help customers deliver carbon-free electricity safely and reliably. Today, GSE Solutions leverages top talent, expertise, and technology to help energy facilities achieve next-level power plant performance. GSE's advanced Engineering and Workforce Solutions divisions offer highly specialized training, engineering design, program compliance, simulation, and technical staffing that reduce risk and optimize plant operations. With more than 1,100 installations and hundreds of customers in over 50 countries, GSE delivers operational excellence. www.gses.com
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