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As artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and high-performance workloads drive unprecedented demand, the data center industry is experiencing a seismic shift. Developers, utilities, and power traders are all feeling the impact as power demand surges, grid constraints tighten, and energy strategies evolve.

Join us for a panel discussion featuring industry experts as we explore key market shifts, evolving site selection criteria, and the strategic insights needed to stay ahead in this rapidly changing landscape.

Our panelists will break down how the accelerating growth of data centers is reshaping energy markets, affecting site selection, power procurement strategies, and grid stability. We’ll discuss what these trends mean not only for data center developers but also for power traders, renewable energy developers, and utilities navigating this shifting landscape.
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Agenda
  • Understand the Market Disruption: Learn how increasing power demand from data centers is affecting pricing, grid congestion, and investment strategies.
  • Optimize Site Selection: Discover strategies to identify prime locations with the best power capacity, grid reliability, and scalability for long-term success.
  • Uncover Opportunities in the Power Markets: Explore how shifts in data center energy consumption create new trading strategies, power purchase agreement opportunities, and renewable integration challenges.
  • Hear From Industry Leaders: Get firsthand perspectives from market analysts and seasoned data center developers on what’s coming next.
Presenters
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Carson Kearl
Research Analyst; Enverus Intelligence® Research
Carson joined Enverus Intelligence® Research as an analyst on the Macro team where he developed a detailed understanding of energy balances. He later joined the growing Energy Transition team and focuses on datacenter expansion and citing. Based in Calgary, Carson studied economics at the University of Alberta.
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Jim Schumacker
Technical Advisor; Enverus
Jim works to streamline processes for stakeholders in the energy sector, including suppliers, EPCs, developers, asset managers, traders, and investors, by aligning their objectives with Enverus' software solutions to enhance their strategic and financial outcomes. Jim has a broad background in renewable energy, including developing and engineering a net-zero microgrid project integrating solar, wind, and DC systems across 40+ commercial buildings. Jim earned his Master's in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, specializing in optimizing energy systems and minimizing loss in renewable energy projects.
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Carl Braun
Senior Sales Associate; Coldwell Banker Commercial Elite | Data Center Group
Carl has a diverse background in land development and commercial real estate brokerage with Coldwell Banker Commercial Elite since 2012. He has focused on the Data Center industry and Co-Founded the Data Center Group at Coldwell Banker Commercial Elite which specializes in site selection and analysis, brokerage, entitlement and development for the Data Center Industry. Carl is passionate about serving his client’s needs and with a degree in both business management and real estate he uses his business acumen to create a strategic path that maximizes his client’s outcomes.
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Aaron Larson
Executive Editor, POWER magazine
Aaron Larson joined the POWER team in September 2013 as an associate editor and was named executive editor in 2017. Aaron has a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering technology and a master’s degree, specializing in finance. He spent 13 years in the U.S. Navy nuclear power program, advancing to Chief Petty Officer. He has worked at commercial nuclear, biomass, and coal-fired power plants, functioning in operations, maintenance, safety, financial, and management capacities. Aaron holds a Chief A Engineer boiler operator license in the state of Minnesota.
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