About the Event: Electric vehicle adoption in North Carolina has surged ahead of projections, as consumers and fleet managers leverage the benefits of electrified transportation. As EV numbers climb, utilities face increasing challenges in meeting energy demands while decommissioning traditional generation assets and planning for the grid of tomorrow. At the same time, charging infrastructure developers must… Read more

About the Event: The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers is reshaping the energy landscape. While these technologies offer numerous benefits, their electricity demands are substantial. A December 2024 report from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that data centers consumed about 4.4% of total U.S. electricity in 2023 and are expected to consume… Read more