Pioneer Announces New Contract for Submersible Transformers

FORT LEE, N.J., July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPSI) ("Pioneer" or the "Company"), a company engaged in the manufacture, sale and service of electrical transmission, distribution and on-site power generation equipment, today announced it has won a three-year contract in a competitive process with a municipally owned power and utility provider for a large North American city. Pioneer will provide submersible transformers per this award to facilitate a transition in the utilities' infrastructure.

The Company expects the contract, which became effective June 30, 2017, to generate up to $1 million annually through mid-2020.

Nathan Mazurek, Pioneer's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Pioneer's proven ability to develop highly customized solutions helped us win this business in a competitive process, involving both bidding and prototypes. Our ability to win this award speaks to our quality, track record, and the value we provide customers."

"We expect initial deliveries in the fourth quarter, and anticipate this agreement will be a meaningful contributor to our 2018 financial results," added Mr. Mazurek. "This win further bolsters our optimism about growth in 2018 and beyond."

The Company's submersible product line is intended for frequent or continuous submerged or underground operation, designed to withstand hot, cold or unclean environments while operating securely and efficiently over many years.

About Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.
Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. manufactures, sells and services a broad range of specialty electrical transmission, distribution and on-site power generation equipment for applications in the utility, industrial, commercial and backup power markets. The Company's principal products and services include custom-engineered electrical transformers, low and medium voltage switchgear and engine-generator sets and controls, complemented by a national field-service organization to maintain and repair power generation assets. Pioneer is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey and operates from 12 additional locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico for manufacturing, centralized distribution, engineering, sales, service and administration. To learn more about Pioneer, please visit its website at www.pioneerpowersolutions.com.

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