Rod Baltzer, CEO and Joe Nelson, CFO of Deep Isolation will join the UBS Energy Transition Call Series for a discussion hosted by Jon Windham, CFA, UBS U.S. Clean Energy Analyst.

Deep Isolation will attend EnerCom Denver, the largest independent investor conference for the oil, gas, and broader energy industries. The event attracts energy companies, investors, and professionals focused on capital markets and industry innovation.

Deep Isolation attended StoneX Natural Resources Summit, which explored key trends shaping the future of natural resources, including: Energy Transition, Critical Minerals/Metals & Power; Industrial and Precious Metals; and Global Supply, Demand, and Trade Flows.

Deep Isolation participated in the Bank of America Securities Power, Utilities & Cleantech Conference 2026, taking place May 27–28 in New York City.

Deep Isolation attended The 23rd Annual Energy Infrastructure CEO & Investor Conference (EIC), the premier gathering for energy industry leaders and investors. Known for its dynamic content and influential attendees, EIC unites senior executives from public and private companies, private equity, institutional and retail investors, analysts, bankers, consultants, and legal and accounting experts.

Deep Isolation joined industry leaders at the Used Fuel Management Conference, May 12-14. 2026 at the Savannah Convention Center.

Deep Isolation attended The 5th Annual ECA Forum. The meeting as part of ECA’s ongoing New Nuclear Initiative to define the role of local governments in supporting the development of the new nuclear technologies.

Deep Isolation attended The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum, Inc. (LLW Forum), which meets twice per year at locations determined by the membership. Each meeting includes reports on the latest developments in states and interstate compacts; interactive discussions of leading-edge policy issues; and, expert presentations on regulatory, legal, and technical questions.

Deep Isolation exhibited (booth 401) at The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, where energy leaders gain early access to groundbreaking energy technologies, define new areas of scientific research, and drive the development of affordable, reliable, secure American-made energy for all. The Summit attracted a collaborative community of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs from around the world who have the knowledge and passion to drive American innovation.

Deep Isolation exhibited (booth 637) at the Annual Waste Management Symposia 2026 in Phoenix, AZ. Rod Baltzer, CEO presented on Tuesday, March 10 during the session "Advanced Reactor Waste Stream Integrated Management and Disposition." Jesse Sloan, Executive VP of Engineering presented on Wednesday, March 11 during the session "IAEA Coordinated Research Project and the Global State of Knowledge on the Deep Borehole Disposal System." Jesse also presented on Wednesday, March 11 during the session "Developments in Deep Borehole Disposal Around the World, titled Deployment Readiness of the Universal Canister System for Deep Borehole Repositories."

CEO Rod Baltzer spoke on a panel during Session IV: International Waste Management and Opportunities at the 20th Annual Nuclear & Waste Management Forum, co-hosted by Perma-Fix and theEDGE. He discussed Deep Isolation’s evolving disposal strategy, international collaborations, and near-term deployment plans. The expanded 2025 agenda features DOE leadership, regulatory training, and a global focus on business growth in nuclear waste management.

CEO Rod Baltzer joined a panel discussion at the 2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo, the American Nuclear Society’s flagship event. With a theme of “Solutions for the Nuclear Future,” this gathering highlights innovation and leadership across the nuclear sector. Deep Isolation’s participation reinforces its role in advancing safe, scalable nuclear waste disposal.

Spent Fuel Solutions hosted an informational webinar with Rod Baltzer, Chief Executive Officer of Deep Isolation and Chair of the U.S. Nuclear Industry Council’s (USNIC) Back-End Working Group, to discuss USNIC's policy paper: Transforming the Back End of the U.S. Nuclear Fuel Cycle.

CEO Rod Baltzer attended the 2025 Texas Nuclear Summit, a premier gathering of leaders across nuclear, energy, innovation, policy, and industry. The summit supports Governor Abbott’s vision of a nuclear power renaissance to strengthen energy security and economic growth in Texas.

EVP of Engineering Jesse Sloane joined a panel discussion at ASME’s Conference for Advanced Reactor Deployment (CARD). The event connects engineers, executives, utilities, and regulators working to advance clean energy through small modular and microreactor technologies.

EVP of Engineering Jesse Sloane presented at the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE) conference. PSPE supports licensure, professional development, and education for engineers, in partnership with the National Society of Professional Engineers.

CEO Rod Baltzer attended the Benchmark Nuclear Innovation Summit, an exclusive two-day event bringing together public and private innovators driving the future of nuclear energy.

CEO Rod Baltzer presented at EnerCom Denver, the largest independent investor conference for the oil, gas, and broader energy industries. The event attracts energy companies, investors, and professionals focused on capital markets and industry innovation.

EVP of Engineering Jesse Sloane presented at NSPECon, the annual conference of the National Society of Professional Engineers. The event gathers licensed engineers from across disciplines for educational sessions, networking, and exhibits focused on advancing the engineering profession.

The ANS conference is one of the largest gatherings of nuclear professionals in the country where the brightest minds engage – and inspire – leaders from across the nuclear science and technology landscape. Our CEO Rod Baltzer participated as a panelist alongside government and industry leaders.

Rod Baltzer, CEO, presented at the DealFlow Discovery Day on May 22nd, 2025, in New York, NY. The DealFlow Discovery Day on Nuclear Energy provides a forum for uncovering new investment opportunities and exchanging ideas with industry stakeholders, including utilities, financiers, site developers, technology providers, and government entities.

Deep Isolation attended the NEI Used Fuel Management Conference, a premier event for U.S. and international professionals in nuclear utilities, government, regulations, policy, and supply sectors focused on used fuel storage, disposal, decommissioning, advanced reactors, recycling, transportation, and more. 

The U.S.-Norway Nuclear Energy Roundtable, hosted by the Nuclear Energy Institute on May 1, 2025, in Washington, D.C., conveneD U.S. nuclear industry leaders and a Norwegian delegation to discuss nuclear energy collaboration. This event supports Norway’s exploration of small modular reactors (SMRs) as part of its future energy strategy.

The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit brings together energy scientists, technologists, entrepreneurs, engineers, and industry visionaries who dare to disrupt the status quo.

Deep Isolation exhibited (booth 1135) and presented its latest papers at the Annual Waste Management Symposia 2025 in Phoenix, AZ.

Nearly 3,000 attendees from more than 30 countries met to discuss and share ideas on many crosscutting topics including: robotic handling, remote systems, new technologies, radioactive and hazardous waste characterization, treatment storage, packaging, transportation, and disposal, engineering design and construction, environmental laboratories, decontamination, decommissioning, and environmental remediation – as well as emerging topics such as small modular reactors, clean energy, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

Deep Isolation attended StoneX Natural Resources Summit.

Several of our Engineering team members attended the 2024 ANS Annual Conference in Las Vegas, NV, on June 16-19. Director of Systems Engineering Dr. Ethan Bates and Senior Engineer Matt Waples presented their respective papers during the "ARPA-E ONWARDS and CURIE Project Updates: II" session on Tuesday, June 18. Ethan presented his paper entitled "Reference Shale Host Rock Properties and Chemistries for Deep Borehole Disposal Performance Modeling", and Matt presented his paper entitled "Economic Model Development for Deep Borehole Repositories".

The ANS conference is one of the largest gatherings of nuclear professionals in the country where the brightest minds engage – and inspire – leaders from across the nuclear science and technology landscape.

Deep Isolation’s Head of Engineering, Jesse Sloane, presented Deep Isolation and UPWARDS project (Universal Performance Criteria and Canister for Advanced Reactor Waste Form Acceptance in Borehole and Mined Repositories Considering Design Safety) work developing waste acceptance criteria for the Universal Canister System (UCS). The IAEA conference is intended to provide a forum for the exchange of information on national spent nuclear fuel management strategies. The development of the UCS and its waste acceptance criteria could play a crucial role in the deployment of advanced reactor technology across the global.

COO Rod Baltzer was invited as a speaker to the Annual RadWaste Summit on June 3-5 in Louisville, KY.

Rod participated in a panel discussion alongside NAC International, Orano, and Dominion Engineering, on the topic "Beyond Disposal: Commercial Achievements and Innovations in Spent Fuel Management". Managing spent nuclear fuel is a critical aspect of nuclear energy production, requiring innovative solutions to ensure safety, security, and environmental protection. This session delved into the latest commercial achievements and cutting-edge innovations in spent fuel management, addressing the challenges and opportunities in this vital area.

The RadWaste Summit is a renowned forum to discuss challenges and solutions to the management and disposition of radioactive waste. This forum is also a powerful relationship-building opportunity to reach some of the most influential government officials and organizations.

Head of Engineering Jesse Sloane presented Deep Isolation’s developing waste acceptance criteria for the Universal Canister System (UCS) as part of the UPWARDS project (Universal Performance Criteria and Canister for Advanced Reactor Waste Form Acceptance in Borehole and Mined Repositories Considering Design Safety).

The IAEA conference, which took place in Vienna June 10-14, 2024, was intended to provide a forum for the exchange of information on national spent nuclear fuel management strategies. The development of the UCS and its waste acceptance criteria could play a crucial role in the deployment of advanced reactor technology across the globe.

COO Rod Baltzer spoke on a panel discussing nuclear waste issues at the Energy Communities Alliance’s third New Nuclear Forum, the only meeting bringing together DOE, federal, state, local and tribal governments and policymakers with developers, utilities, regulators, industry, and academia to identify opportunities, challenges and to build the partnerships necessary to support new nuclear development.

Elizabeth Muller and Jesse Sloane participated in panel sessions at the NEI Used Fuel Conference.NEI’s Used Fuel Management Conference provides attendees the opportunity to remain at the forefront of an industry sector that has built an impressive track record of success. The May 7-9 event in Orlando delved into the industry’s strategic vision for used fuel, the latest technology advances in used fuel management, regulatory efficiency improvements, decommissioning and related topics.

COO Rod Baltzer was invited to present at the 2024 EarthX E-Capital Summit. The EarthX annual E-Capital Summit, part of the EarthX week, was an invitation-only conference that has convened, inspired, and catalyzed action from thousands of investment firms, early to late-stage innovators, established global companies, industry thought leaders, national policymakers, incubators & accelerators, and researchers that have had substantial, positive impacts on investments, businesses, people, and our planet. EarthX is an international nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to educating and inspiring people and organizations to take action towards a more sustainable future worldwide.

In March, Jesse Sloane, Deep Isolation’s Head of Engineering, shared Deep Isolation’s latest technical advances in deep borehole disposal of nuclear waste with the Philadelphia and Bucks County Chapters of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE). The PSPE is a statewide organization, part of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), dedicated to maintaining the professional integrity of the engineering profession. PSPE and NSPE provide resources for licensed engineers, while promoting engineering education and professional development.

Join nearly 3,000 attendees from more than 30 countries to discuss and share ideas on many crosscutting topics including: robotic handling, remote systems, new technologies, radioactive and hazardous waste characterization, treatment storage, packaging, transportation, and disposal, engineering design and construction, environmental laboratories, decontamination, decommissioning, and environmental remediation – as well as emerging topics such as small modular reactors, clean energy, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

In March, Jesse Sloane, Deep Isolation’s Head of Engineering, shared Deep Isolation’s latest technical advances in deep borehole disposal of nuclear waste with the Philadelphia and Bucks County Chapters of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE). The PSPE is a statewide organization, part of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), dedicated to maintaining the professional integrity of the engineering profession. PSPE and NSPE provide resources for licensed engineers, while promoting engineering education and professional development.

Deep Isolation attended the USNIC Back-end Task Force Meeting on Feb 8, 2024.