License Renewal: Smarter, Faster, Better

With an aging nuclear fleet and increased incentive to extend nuclear plant operations, there's a growing urgency to efficiently submit License Renewal (LR) and Subsequent License Renewal Applications. Rushing the process, however, can lead to costly errors, unnecessary requirements, and expensive do-overs.

Leading License Renewal experts at GSE Solutions and EXCEL Services Corporation have partnered for an exclusive webinar to unveil the latest innovations in nuclear plant license renewal. Explore cutting-edge tools and proven strategies to help you renew confidently—and steer clear of costly mistakes others have faced.

What You'll Learn

• Hear from industry experts with over 40 years of combined license renewal experience as they share creative solutions for common (and not-so-common) problems utilities face throughout application and implementation projects
• Proven methods to reduce inspections and unnecessary modifications while maintaining the highest safety standards
• The latest software tools to simplify everything from the start of the application to implementation, and beyond - building aging management review (AMR) tables, a LR component database, and interface with work management software so opportunities to perform LR inspections can truly be opportunistic—no constant monitoring required
• How cutting-edge AI technologies can streamline your LR/SLR application process and significantly reduce time and cost in the application submittal, review process and reduction in RAI’s (Request for Additional Information)

Presenters

Keith Brinson
Sr. Project Manager
Excel Services Corporation

Keith Brinson is a veteran nuclear engineer with a career spanning naval shipyards, refueling projects, and reactor operations. He is experienced in license renewal, fuel cycle optimization, and regulatory compliance. Mr. Brinson was also Former Manager of Special Nuclear Projects for DOD, now supporting global licensing initiatives with EXCEL. Passionate about large-scale power generation and technical problem-solving.

Annessa Lippincott
Senior License Renewal Consultant
GSE Solutions

Annessa Lippincott is a seasoned Nuclear Engineer with over a decade of experience spanning nuclear design, operations, licensing, reactor engineering, safety analysis, and license renewal. She currently serves as a Senior Consultant at GSE Engineering, where she develops innovative solutions for nuclear power plants, including authoring a first-of-its-kind Buried Pipe Aging Management Program. Her career includes key roles at Callaway Energy Center, where she pioneered virtual inspections during the COVID-19 pandemic and led multi-disciplinary teams to fulfill complex regulatory commitments. Mrs. Lippincott is also an active community leader, serving with the South Callaway Fire Protection District and various local organizations, combining technical excellence with public service and outreach.