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Join industry leaders as they tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities in power generation in these 4 keynotes.
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Attending the Keynotes Gives You....
 Exclusive Access to Top Executives |
 Actionable Insights |
 Future-Focused Perspective |
| Hear directly from decision-makers at the forefront of the energy transition. |
Walk away with insights you can apply to your own projects and strategic planning. |
Get ahead of the curve on market drivers, policy shifts, and technology adoption shaping the next decade. |
Meet the 2026 Keynote Speakers
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Rudy Garza
President & CEO
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Victor Suchodolski
Chairman, President
& Chief Executive Officer
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Casey Cathey, P.E.
Vice President, Engineering
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Elaina Ball
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Keith Collins
Vice President of
Commercial Operations
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Mike Caravaggio
Vice President,
Energy Supply, Fleet Reliability
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Michael Kotara, P.E.
Power Market Executive
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Gene Alessandrini
Senior Vice President,
Energy and Location Strategy
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Simon Tusha
CEO & Founder
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Randa Stephenson
EVP and COO of
Wholesale Power
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Jess Hollingsworth
Senior Associate
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Kurt Goldbronn
Senior Director,
Data, Digital & Artificial Intelligence
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Raiford Smith
Global Market Lead for Power and Energy
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Johnny Howze, III
SVP, Supply Chain
& Chief Procurement Officer
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Marc Spieler
Senior Managing Director,
Global Energy Industry
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Jennifer Knott
Executive Director,
Strategy Implementation
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David Dickert
Executive Vice President
of Sales
Keynote Sessions
08:30 AM
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The POWERGEN Opening Keynote will bring together top executives from CPS Energy, Sargent & Lundy and NVIDIA for a state-of-the-industry discussion on market forces, reliability pressures and the accelerating impact of AI. Additional presentations from Westinghouse, Google Cloud and EPRI will examine how digital tools and emerging electricity needs are shaping the future of power generation planning and operations.
Speakers
01:00 PM
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All badge holders are eligible to attend. With explosive load growth projected from data centers, manufacturing and electrification, grid operators are warning of looming capacity shortfalls. At the s …
08:15 AM
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All badge holders are eligible to attend. As artificial intelligence and data centers reshape the energy landscape, power providers are racing to meet soaring electricity demand with speed, reliabilit …
01:00 PM
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All badge holders are eligible to attend. Explosive electricity demand is colliding with the industry’s long-standing bottlenecks. Critical equipment like turbines, transformers and switchgear remains …Speakers
