Distributech 2025 | Dallas, TX
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Grid complexity is increasing as DERs, large loads, and evolving demand patterns reshape operations. To maintain reliability and resilience, utilities must shift from reactive responses to proactive planning.
You don’t want to miss this panel with industry experts exploring how advanced planning tools, real-time data, and predictive analytics can bridge the gap between long-term strategy and daily grid operations. Learn how leading experts are driving integrated, forward-looking solutions to optimize grid performance.
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Join us for this on-demand webinar. Horea Catanase and Kevin Chen, senior directors at EPE, will delve into the challenges and opportunities in the data center industry amidst rising power demands. They will discuss the competition for power resources, the unprecedented scale of requests driven by AI applications, and the evolving strategies for site selection and energy integration. They will highlight the collaborative efforts between EPE, clients, and utilities to address interconnection challenges and the adoption of innovative solutions like renewable energy and advanced cooling technologies.
California Energy Transition Summit | Sacramento, CA
Wednesday, May 7, 1:20 - 2:05 p.m.
California’s energy landscape is rapidly evolving as large energy users – especially data centers and AI-driven operations — expand at an unprecedented pace. With 3.5 GW of new data center capacity set to come online by 2029, the demand for reliable, cost-effective energy solutions is surging.
This session will explore how AI and data center growth are impacting load demand, energy pricing, and contracting structures. Panelists will discuss the energy sources powering these facilities — ranging from renewables and hydro to gas-fired and geothermal — and the tools being used to manage demand, such as microgrids and advanced energy solutions. Additionally, we’ll examine how data center projects are being financed in today’s California energy market, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of power procurement and grid stability.
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