Indianapolis, United States
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Matthew Fioretti, Senior Manager, Market Development with Wärtsilä Energy will be speaking on a panel on Tuesday, July 28 from 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. titled "The Data Center Effect: How Large Load Customers are Changing the Game."
This session examines how large-load customers are reshaping policy, planning assumptions, procurement and availability of equipment, cost expectations, and the broader energy industry.
- New load, reserve margins, and capacity shortfalls
- Procurement: How are data centers changing equipment availability and utilities’ forward plans
- Utility readiness for AI growth
- Real vs speculative load
- Data centers buying distressed assets
Review the full agenda here: