Jonathan Schroth

Neil Chatterjee, former chairman of the FERC and now at Palmetto, discusses the intersection of AI and the U.S. energy grid, focusing on sustainable strategies. Bruno Brunetti from S&P Global highlights the surging electricity demands from generative AI and data centers, while Jonathan Schroth explores the complexities of data center infrastructure. They also delve into regulatory challenges, particularly Ireland's stance, and the need for collaboration to ensure reliable and sustainable energy as AI technologies evolve.

Joining the discussion are Neil Chatterjee, former FERC chairman and chief government affairs officer at Palmetto, Bruno Brunetti, head of Low Carbon Electricity Analytics at S&P Global, and Jonathan Schroth, a research analyst specializing in AI's impact on data centers. They dive into how AI technologies are influencing energy demand, particularly in data centers. The guests explore regulatory variations globally, including Ireland's environmental restrictions. They also discuss the challenges of balancing rapid tech advancement with sustainable energy practices.