Rochester Hills, MICHIGAN – Energy Steel a leader in high quality components, fabrications, and materials for the nuclear energy sector, has been awarded a $4.1M contract from Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC to supply materials and subassemblies required for their waste isolation pilot plant (WIPP) – the nation’s only deep geological long-lived radioactive waste repository.
The materials and subassemblies will be used in the construction of the TRUPACT-II and HalfPACT Type B packages developed by the U.S. Department of Energy. Both packages are utilized as a safe means for the transportation of transuranic materials and designed to reduce the number of radioactive shipments.
“Energy Steel has been serving the nuclear industry over the last 40 years, and we are honored to support one of the most ambitious energy projects in the world today” said Drew Baker, President of Energy Steel.
About Energy Steel
Energy Steel, part of the Engineered Pumps and Motors Division of Avingtrans plc, has been serving the nuclear power industry since 1982 with capabilities in equipment fabrication, material supply, precision machining, engineering, and repair services. Through strategic OEM partnerships, it also provides solutions for obsolete nuclear components and support for the most complex projects.
For more information:
Drew Baker • DBaker@energysteel.com • (810) 538-4990
Keith Sandifer • Keith.sandifer@haywardtyler.com • (225) 572-5288
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