Agenda – 2025

This panel reveals strategic pathways for gas companies to capitalize on AI-driven demand for reliable, efficient energy solutions. Industry leaders will share firsthand experiences, discussing practical case studies, partnership models, infrastructure requirements, and key risks and rewards of collaborating with tech giants. Gain actionable insights on positioning your natural gas assets to meet the power-hungry needs of tomorrow’s AI infrastructure.

This Panel of industry experts includes representation from one of the largest midstream infrastructure operators, a provider of storage solutions for complex energy infrastructure projects, and a multi-state diversified utility company providing gas and electric distribution. With these three perspectives spanning the value chain, the Panel will explore processes for debottlenecking midstream constraints with new projects, project development considerations including managing supply chain challenges, and end-use market requirements including last mile delivery issues. Implications of up-to-the-minute policy and regulatory developments will also be explored.

This Panel incorporates industry experts from a variety of technology providers spanning the energy value chain who provide innovative solutions to overcoming challenges in infrastructure management. With the recent resurgence in demand for natural gas as a vital energy source, attention turns to ensuring sufficient infrastructure to efficiently and securely move energy from production sources to demand centers. The Panel identify and explore specific technology solutions including digital marketplaces for managing commercial natural gas transactions, software for integrating operations and business intelligence along the energy value chain, short-term, mid-term, and peak load forecasting, and solutions for securing critical physical energy infrastructure installations.