Hear U.S. clean tech executives and state officials discuss how they are working to align a complex matrix of priorities, including rising energy demand, energy affordability, economic development, and investment in climate action. Speakers will explore how artificial intelligence can strengthen forecasting and grid management, accelerate the deployment of clean energy, and drive greater adoption of energy efficiency. The discussion will also examine the role of public policy and the new forms of partnerships between government, industry, and communities needed to build the energy system of tomorrow.

Speakers include:

• James Glueck, Executive Director, Plant Based Products Council
• Sandy Grace, Vice President, U.S. Policy & Regulatory Strategy, National Grid
• Ziad Haddad, Officer of the Board, Secretary, Association of Energy Engineers
• Sophie Miremadi, Vice President, Global Government Affairs and Public Policy, AVEVA
• Gabrielle Peterson, Global Director, Content and Communications, International Copper Association
• Julia Souder, Chief Executive Officer, Long Duration Energy Storage Council
• Moderator: Lisa Jacobson, President, BCSE