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Performance (continued)A: Outage managementsupport/Soft SkillsB: Specific taskimprovementsOutage execution &tooling<strong>Framatome</strong> <strong>ANP</strong>ExperienceFeedback (US, Ger, F)• Windows & GAPanalysis• Best practices(Data Base)C: System engineeringimprovementD: Modification andupgradingand licensing services to optimizeoutage performance, and optimizationmodifications to plant structure,systems or components.In the US, as part of several outages,permanent canal seal plates andintegrated head assemblies are beinginstalled to reduce disassembly andreassembly times. These are examplesof major modifications that can have apositive impact, over the long-term,on outage duration.Steve Huntington, US Vice President,Outage and NDE Servicescommented, “By forming a dedicatedOutage Optimization Project Teamthat unites the outage services,engineering and project managementfunctions across the entire company,<strong>Framatome</strong> <strong>ANP</strong> offers its customersmore than just outage services. Byworking together with the customer,the company examines every aspect ofplant operation from every perspectiveto minimize unplanned outagesthrough long-term plans for scheduledmaintenance, repair and componentreplacement, if needed. This approach,combined with targeted efforts toreduce outage durations, results in thehighest and safest performancepossible for <strong>Framatome</strong> <strong>ANP</strong>’scustomers plants.” ■Advanced Nuclear Power N O 7 April 2003 11
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