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Data Centres, AI & Digital Infrastructure: When Demand Arrives Faster Than the Grid
Date & Time
June 30, 2026 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
TrackEnergy Demand and Growth
TypePanel Discussion
What happens when loads arrive at city-scale
AI and cloud computing are driving unprecedented electricity demand. Hyperscale data centres increasingly require the power equivalent of small cities often in locations not designed for them.
The electricity intensity of AI and hyperscale data centres.
How grid constraints are reshaping site selection.
Mitigation strategies including on-site generation and flexibility.