Energy Hawks present "Feeding AI's Energy Appetite"
Thursday, November 05, 2026
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Energy Hawks present: Feeding AI's Energy Appetite
Panel Discussion
- Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, 11 AM (CT)
- National Energy Center of Excellence, Basin Electric Auditorium, ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥ Campus
- Free and open to the public
ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥ growth of artificial intelligence and data centers is creating new challenges and opportunities for the energy sector. This panel will explore the future of energy demand, the role of diverse energy sources in powering AI infrastructure, and how North Dakota can help meet these needs. Panelists will also discuss the industries and career opportunities emerging at the intersection of energy and AI, offering insights for students preparing to enter a rapidly evolving workforce.
Panel:
Brian Kalk (moderator) | President, BSC
Chris Martin | Distinguished Engineer, Advanced ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥rmal Systems, EERC
Amanda Livers | Assistant Director for Integrated Subsurface Projects, EERC
Daisy Selvaraj | Principal Power Systems Engineer, EERC
Nick See | Assistant Teaching Professor of Cybersecurity, BSC
Location
BSC National Energy Center of Excellence
1200 Schafer Street, Bismarck, ND
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