• Careers
  • About GSE
  • Contact Us
  • Search
GSE Solutions
  • Design Engineering
      • Design Engineering
        • Mechanical
        • Electrical & I&C
        • Civil & Structural
        • Fire Protection
        • Simulation-Assisted Design Engineering (SADE)
        • Request Info >
      • Core competencies are engineering, project studies and design modifications, but through alliances with our teaming partners, we offer a myriad of related services.

        Watch Video>

      • For over 50 years GSE’s experienced team has focused on creating innovative ways to meet our customers’ needs using a combination of our industry-leading services and products.

        Learn More>

    • Simulation Solutions
        • Simulation Solutions
          • High-fidelity Simulators
          • Engineering Simulators
          • On-Demand Simulation & Training
          • Generic & Classroom Simulators
          • Second Simulators
          • Simulation-Assisted Design Engineering (SADE)
          • Advanced Modeling
          • Request Info >
        • De-risk Your Nuclear Digital Upgrades: Validate designs early to prevent costly issues, optimize safety and performance, and reduce downtime with SADE. Our experts use high-fidelity simulation to ensure smooth upgrades, accelerate commissioning, and deliver faster ROI—spotting risks before they become problems.

          Learn more

        • Leading in high-fidelity simulation training since 1971, GSE Solutions' broad experience includes 173 nuclear, 208 fossil, and 114 process simulators, showcasing our depth and versatility.

          Watch video

      • Power Generation
          • Power Generation
            • Data Validation & Reconciliation (DVR)
            • Measurement Uncertainty Recapture (MUR)
            • Program Assessment Modeling
            • Analysis & Support
            • Monitoring & Testing
            • Thermal Performance Services
            • Thermal Performance Training
            • Thermal Performance Software
            • Request Info >
          • GSE is helping plants improve their performance using DVR modeling. This method reduces uncertainty surrounding performance monitoring to allow better decision-making.

            Learn more

          • Trust GSE for required certifications for job placement and Continuing Education Units (CEU) for Professional Development Hours (PDH) needed for Professional Engineers.

            View calendar

        • Engineering Programs
            • Engineering Programs
              • ASME Code Programs
              • ASME Section XI Programs
              • Balance of Plant (BOP)
              • Equipment Qualification Programs
              • Regulatory Driven Programs
              • Engineering Programs Training
              • Engineering Programs Software
              • Request Info >
            • Did you know True North Consulting has a new name? It is part of GSE Solutions, Programs & Performance division.

              About GSE

            • Trust GSE for required certifications for job placement and Continuing Education Units (CEU) for Professional Development Hours (PDH) needed for Professional Engineers.

              View calendar

          • License Renewal
              • License Renewal Services
                • License & Subsequent License Renewal
                • Aging Management
                • License & Regulatory
                • Request Info >
              • GSE and Pelican Energy Partners have merged! We are excited about the next phase of GSE and the opportunity to partner with an emerging industry leader.

                Press release >

              • For over 50 years GSE’s experienced team has focused on creating innovative ways to meet our customers’ needs using a combination of our industry-leading services and products.

                Learn More>

            • Consulting
              & Staffing
                • Consulting Services
                  • Thermal Performance Services
                  • Engineering Programs
                  • Simulation Support
                  • Design Engineering
                  • License Renewal
                  • Request Info >
                • GSE has a lot going on. Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn to stay in touch with what’s going on with our people, products and customers!

                  Follow us!

                • GSE offers a wide spectrum of courses specific to the power and energy industry, from engineering, inspection to thermal performance. All our courses are instructed by highly experienced engineering programs subject matter experts.

                  Learn more >

              • Menu Menu

              GSE Solutions Acquires Iddeal, Strengthening Nuclear Engineering Program Capabilities

              January 14, 2026/in General News, Products & Solutions, Partnerships

              COLUMBIA, MD – January 19, 2026 – GSE Solutions, a leader in advanced engineering services, technology and expertise for nuclear and energy generation fleets worldwide, today announced the acquisition of Iddeal Concepts – enterprise IT solutions and data management software, Iddeal Services – project management, on-site support and training, and Iddeal Solutions, a full-service Engineering Program services and support company for ASME Section XI Inservice Inspection and O&M Code Inservice Testing programs and plant implementation.

              The acquisition significantly expands GSE’s capabilities and footprint, strengthening its ability to deliver comprehensive Engineering Programs and deepening its technical ASME Code expertise—while adding expanded depth to its already elite Programs & Performance division. Customers gain greater value through broader resources, deeper technical expertise, and complementary technologies that strengthen GSE’s ability to support programs now and into the future.

              The purchase also brings the IDDEAL Software Suite® which integrates information on defined requirements, industry regulations and standards, plant components, systems, and examination programs—facilitating easier, more efficient organization, scheduling, and tracking of all engineering, inspection, and examination work.

              “Iddeal has built a strong reputation in Enterprise IT solutions, on-site services, and Engineering Program services, with 25 years of experience supporting program updates, regulatory compliance, and client-site software development and implementation, as well as active involvement in industry initiatives and events,” said Paul Wright, Vice President, Iddeal. “Together with GSE’s Engineering Programs expertise, we are better positioned to lead in a consolidating market while maintaining the high level of service our customers expect.”

              Iddeal will operate under GSE Solutions and work closely with the Programs & Performance division, with no disruption to current projects, contracts, or customer relationships. Key leadership and technical experts will remain in place to ensure continuity and momentum.

              “The acquisition of Iddeal broadens our engineering services, deepens our relationships with some of the largest nuclear energy providers in the United States, and adds a highly specialized, complementary talent pool to our team and technology foundation,” said Ravi Khanna, President and CEO of GSE Solutions. “Iddeal has earned a stellar reputation in the industry—particularly for its expertise in ASME Codes and the IDDEAL Software Suite—and this acquisition expands the range of solutions we can deliver to our customers. Iddeal is a strong strategic fit with GSE, further strengthening our position as a trusted solutions provider to the nuclear power industry.”

              ABOUT IDDEAL

              Iddeal is a full-service provider of consulting, services, and software for Engineering Programs, specializing in ASME Section XI Inservice Inspection and O&M Code Inservice Testing programs. Their team delivers a complete portfolio of skills and expertise to support the IDDEAL Software Suite®, program updates, implementation, and ongoing maintenance—ensuring compliance, efficiency, and operational excellence for every client. www.iddeal.com

              Share this entry
              • Share on LinkedIn
              • Share by Mail
              https://gses.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Buttons-600-×-600-px4.png 628 850 Sunny Demattio https://gses.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GSE-Solutions_tag.png Sunny Demattio2026-01-14 14:34:472026-01-14 14:34:47GSE Solutions Acquires Iddeal, Strengthening Nuclear Engineering Program Capabilities

              Company Contact
              Sunny DeMattio
              Marketing & Communications Director
              GSE Solutions
              410.970.7931

              Topics

              • General News
              • Customer Wins
              • Products & Solutions
              • Partnerships

              Archive

              • 2026
              • 2024
              • 2022
              GSE Solutions
              © 2026. All rights reserved.
              Privacy Policy

              Navigation

              • Careers
              • Contact Us
              • About GSE
              • Follow Us on LinkedIn

              Contact Us

              This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

              This contact form is deactivated because you refused to accept Google reCaptcha service which is necessary to validate any messages sent by the form.
              Scroll to top Scroll to top Scroll to top