Powering the Future: How Utilities Are Meeting the Soaring Energy Demands of Data Centers
The digital revolution is accelerating, and with it, data centers are consuming more electricity than ever before. These facilities — critical to everything from AI to cloud computing — are projected to double their power consumption in the coming years. This unprecedented demand puts immense pressure on the electric grid, requiring innovative transmission and distribution solutions to ensure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
Join our expert panel of utility leaders as they delve into the urgent challenges and groundbreaking strategies shaping the energy future for data centers. From infrastructure expansion to balancing sustainability with reliability, this conversation will explore how the utility sector is adapting to an energy-intensive digital world.
Learning Objectives:
- Scaling Infrastructure: How utilities are dealing with explosive data center growth.
- Sustainability vs. Reliability: Strategies to meet demand in a world pushing for sustainability.
- Collaboration Across Industries: Why cross-sector partnerships are critical for grid stability.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from top utility experts as they tackle one of the most pressing energy challenges of our generation.
Speakers:
- Shawn Wagner,PMP, Manager of Transmission & Distribution Projects, NV Energy
- Michael Macias, Vice President of Operations, Electric Transmission Texas, LLC
- Andrew Beliveau, Director, Electric Operations, National Grid
- Dustin Goldston, Founder, Halo Land Management
