May 27-29, 2025 | San Jose, CA

Accelerating Power for Datacenters: Insights from Utilities and Developers

May 28, 2025
Gold
Planning and Utility Collaboration , Grid Resilience and Reliability , Policy and Regulatory

The growth of AI-driven applications and data centers is creating new challenges and demands on our power infrastructure. Load serving entities and grid planners must grapple with the urgent need to support this growth and consider the technologies needed to adapt quickly.  In this panel, we will share the preliminary results of a DNV-led study where 17 utilities and data center developers provided insights on the key challenges and potential solutions to powering data centers. 

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Speakers
Mitch Rosenberg
Mitch Rosenberg, Senior Principal Consultant, Markets and Risk - DNV GL
Jon Stallman
Jon Stallman, Chief, Utility Partnerships and Innovation, Strategic Projects and Program - Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Gene Alessandrini
Gene Alessandrini, Senior Vice President, Energy - CyrusOne
Saeed Kamalinia
Saeed Kamalinia, Energy Strategy - Amazon Web Services
Patrick Bean
Patrick Bean, Director of Energy Strategy - Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Moderator
Brett Galura
Brett Galura, VP, Strategic Growth and Marketing, Americas - Fluence