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As digital infrastructure expansion rapidly reshapes the energy landscape across Europe and the Middle East, hyperscale data centres are putting pressure on power systems for energy reliability and grid stability. For energy leaders, delivering a future-ready grid is crucial not only to sustain the digital growth but also to unlock new investment.

This webinar brings together leading voices from TAQA Transmission, Accenture, and Reactive Technologies for a dynamic panel discussion followed by a live Q&A, sharing global best practices and real-world insights to spark meaningful dialogue on scalable, proven solutions for grid resilience. 

Featured speakers include:

• Dr. Bruce Stedall, Chief Operating Officer, TAQA Transmission
• Gregorio Ogliaro, Managing Director, Global Utilities T&D Lead, Accenture
• Duncan Burt, Chief Strategic Growth Officer, Reactive Technologies
• Moderated by John Evans, Senior Consultant, Krishnan & Associates 

Key topics include:

• Emerging AI data center trends and grid implications
• Global best practices in grid modernization
• Real-time data and innovation for grid stability 

Webinar details:

Powering the Digital Future – Grid Resilience Amidst AI Data Center Growth 

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Time:  10:00 AM BST | 11:00 AM CEST | 1:00 PM GST
Location: Online 

Register for your free place

Who should attend?

• Grid operators and utilities
• Energy policymakers and regulators
• Data center developers and infrastructure planners
• Sustainability and innovation leaders 

Why should you attend? 

• Learn about the emerging AI data center trends and their grid implications
• Hear from the industry leaders on global best practices in grid modernization and digital infrastructure planning
• Discover TAQA Transmission’s roadmap for grid resilience and capacity planning while seizing the momentum of AI data center growth.
• Discover how high-resolution grid data empowers utilities to validate network models and proactively address risks from rising AI data center demand. 

Join us and together we can explore how utilities and tech vendors can collaborate to ensure grid resilience amidst surging digital energy demand.