As global energy systems faced unprecedented pressure from escalating electrification and surging demand driven by AI, the need for innovative power solutions became more critical than ever. During this 60-minute webinar, thought leaders from Microsoft, 92 Capital, and Schneider Electric delved into how digital technologies advanced the development of SMRs and their capabilities in powering AI workloads.
Kirsty Gogan, a prominent voice in nuclear energy, brought her expertise to the forefront, exploring the transformative potential of SMRs in creating a decarbonized and resilient power landscape. The session highlighted pivotal technological advancements, including software, digital twins, and automation, that streamlined SMR projects, mitigated risks, and enhanced scalability.
Participants also assessed the growing energy demands of data centers and AI applications, identifying how SMRs could provide stable, carbon-free baseload power in an increasingly constrained grid environment.
Moderator:
- Dr. Mazen Zein, Vice President New Energies and Global Partnerships, Power & Grid | Schneider Electric
Speakers:
- Kirsty Gogan, Founding Director & Co-CEO | Terra Praxis
- Conor Kelly, Principal Program Manager | Microsoft Energy & Resources
- Chirayu Batra, Partner | 92 Capital
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