GDES France is awarded its first dismantling contract

GDES France has been awarded a contract for electromechanical decommissioning of hot cell facility (Cellule MEC) at the Bugey 1 Nuclear Power Plant. The contract, awarded by EDF, was secured through a joint venture with D&S. The project was launched on 29 June and the dismantling operations are scheduled to run from the last quarter of 2018 to the first quarter of 2019.

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GDES UK powering up with Dounreay-Wood contract

Wood wins Dounreay nuclear design and engineering framework contract with GDES, Orano and Aquila as influential partners

Wood, as prime contractor, and GDES, Orano and Aquila as a influential partners, has won a framework contract to provide design and engineering services to the Dounreay nuclear site in Scotland, UK.

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GD Energy Services acquires 100% of the nuclear division of French company SAP

GD Energy Services (GDES), a Spanish group with international expertise in support services for the energy industry in operations and maintenance, surface treatment, decommissioning and emergencies, has signed a strategic purchase agreement with the French company SAP (Société d’Application de Peinture), which specialises in industrial paint and anti-corrosion coatings, acquiring 100% of its nuclear division. With this investment GDES is looking to consolidate its business in France, obtaining the human resources it will need to tackle its ambitious development plan for the French nuclear sector, with a local presence near the nuclear power plants of Tricastin, Cruas the Marcoule and Cadarache sites of the Atomic Energy Commission (CEA).

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GDES France obtains its first primary circuit contract

GDES France has recently secured its first contract to eliminate deposits from the residual heat removal (RHR) system exchangers of the primary circuit cooling system at the BLAYAIS Nuclear Power Plant – Unit 2. The service will be carried out in March 2019.

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