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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NextEra expands data center plans
In a flurry of announcements this week, NextEra Energy confirmed new deals across the energy sector with Symmetry, Meta, Basin Electric, WPPI Energy, and Google. These deals are primarily focused on enabling more nuclear build-out for the artificial intelligence boom.
International High Level Radioactive Waste Management (IHLRWM 2025)
Corinne Bauer has over 25 years of experience into the French HLW and IL– LLW Deep Geological Repository, Cigéo.
Since 2023, she holds the position of deputy director of the Cigéo program.
Her experience, based on successive positions at Andra, the French national radioactive waste management agency, as geotechnical researcher at Bure URL, lead engineer in charge of phenomenological analysis and performance evaluation, engineer in charge of the design of the underground installations and later manager of the technical-economic coordination with the waste producers-financers, gave her natural leadership in the project final phase of optimization and licence application preparation and instruction. Currently, in view of obtaining the authorization to create Cigéo, Corinne's missions are focused on preparing its realization.
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