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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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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)
Markéta Dohnálková is Head of the Section for Repository Development at the Radioactive Waste Repository Authority (SÚRAO) in the Czech Republic. She is responsible for the preparation of the national deep geological repository (DGR) programme, including site selection, safety assessment, development of engineered barrier systems, and the operation of the underground research facility Bukov. She holds a PhD in underground construction from VŠB–Technical University of Ostrava, where she focused on the design basis of the Czech DGR. Markéta has been actively involved in international collaboration on geological disposal through the Implementing Geological Disposal Technology Platform (IGD-TP), where she serves as Chair for 2025–2026, and in European joint research projects such as EURAD-2.
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