ATS Industrial Automation & Bruce Power Enter Long-Term Service Contract for Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project

August 29, 2024

Cambridge, Ontario

Nuclear

We’re pleased to announce that ATS Industrial Automation and Bruce Power have entered a long-term service contract for its Major Component Replacement (MCR) project.  The contract, valued at C$62.8 million, builds on the longstanding partnership between Bruce Power and ATS.

Under the agreement, ATS will be onsite at Bruce Power as part of the Tooling Performance Team (TPT), supporting the use of the ATS automated fuel channel removal tools, automated inspection tools, automated calandria tube installation and semi-automated fuel channel installation tools for Bruce Power’s Major Component Replacement in Units 4, 5, 7 and 8. The long-term agreement set to start in 2025 and last until 2032 will also oversee the refurbishment and reconditioning of the tooling in order to support its continued operation and performance.

This latest agreement builds upon and strengthens the on-going partnership between ATS and Bruce Power highlights both companies’ commitment to the nuclear industry and towards providing a reliable and carbon-free source of affordable energy.

Read the full release here: Bruce Power, ATS Industrial Automation set new standard for reactor refurbishments with long-term contract for automated tooling and robotics

About Bruce Power

Bruce Power is an electricity company based in Bruce County, Ontario. We are powered by our people. Our 4,200 employees are the foundation of our accomplishments and are proud of the role they play in safely delivering clean, reliable nuclear power to families and businesses across the province and life-saving medical isotopes around the world. Bruce Power has worked hard to build strong roots in Ontario and is committed to protecting the environment and supporting the communities in which we live. Formed in 2001, Bruce Power is a Canadian-owned partnership of TC Energy, OMERS, the Power Workers’ Union and The Society of United Professionals. Learn more at www.brucepower.com and follow us on FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagram and YouTube.

About ATS Industrial Automation

ATS Industrial Automation, part of ATS Corporation, delivers end-to-end automated assembly and test solutions across a variety of markets including E-mobility, nuclear, energy, and specialized new product innovations requiring deep expertise. ATS Industrial Automation uses its extensive knowledge base and global capabilities in custom-designed automation and digitalization to address the sophisticated manufacturing systems and service needs of regional and multinational customers. Learn more by visiting the ATS Industrial Automation website at www.atsindustrialautomation.com.

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