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Rachel Wilson

Rachel Wilson

Energy Market DevelopmentGoogle
Mon May 042:00 PM – 2:40 PMWimberly Theater

Building the Digital Backbone: Engineering the Grid for the Age of AI Data Centers

The rise of AI and hyperscale computing is placing unprecedented demands on the power grid—demands that no single layer of the energy system can meet …The rise of AI and hyperscale computing is placing unprecedented demands on the power grid—demands that no single layer of the energy system can meet alone. This session brings together leaders from transmission technology, utility investors, hypersc…The rise of AI and hyperscale computing is placing unprecedented demands on the power grid—demands that no single layer of the energy system can meet alone. This session brings together leaders from transmission technology, utility investors, hyperscale infrastructure, and hardware innovators to examine how new transmission capacity, grid modernization investment, and smarter interconnections must work together to deliver power at the scale moder…The rise of AI and hyperscale computing is placing unprecedented demands on the power grid—demands that no single layer of the energy system can meet alone. This session brings together leaders from transmission technology, utility investors, hyperscale infrastructure, and hardware innovators to examine how new transmission capacity, grid modernization investment, and smarter interconnections must work together to deliver power at the scale modern data centers require. Panelists will address the engineering realities of moving more power through constrained corridors, investment opportunities to help utilities manage load growth, the reliability requirements of hyperscalers and how innovation and AI are already unlocking capacity.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More

PanelSession TypeTrack 2: Enabling Systems & Market TransformationSession Track
Tim Heidel
Kristian Bodek
Vishal Kapadia
Rachel Wilson
Tim Heidel
Tim HeidelCEO, VEIR
Kristian Bodek
Kristian BodekDirector, Group Technology Investments, National Grid Partners
Vishal Kapadia
Vishal KapadiaCEO, LineVision
Rachel Wilson
Rachel WilsonEnergy Market Development, Google
Tim Heidel
Tim HeidelCEO, VEIR
Kristian Bodek
Kristian BodekDirector, Group Technology Investments, National Grid Partners
Vishal Kapadia
Vishal KapadiaCEO, LineVision
Rachel Wilson
Rachel WilsonEnergy Market Development, Google
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