Powering AI: Energy Demand, Infrastructure Strain, and Supply Chain
This session explores how AI-driven energy consumption is impacting the energy landscape, with a focus on data center load, resource constraints, and supply stack challenges. Attendees will gain insight into how companies are addressing these issues through innovation, strategic sourcing, infrastructure planning, and collaboration across the energy ecosystem. The discussion will be led by an industry expert directly involved in managing and solving AI-related energy and data center challenges.
Kristin Boyd | Chief Financial Officer, Cholla Inc.
Eddie Satterly | CEO and Co-Founder, FlexDomes
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Understand how AI adoption is driving increased energy demand, particularly within data centers.
Identify key resource constraints and supply stack challenges created by AI-related energy consumption.
Evaluate how organizations are responding to AI-driven energy and infrastructure pressures.
SCHEDULE
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Check-in & Networking
5:00 - 5:30 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and Cocktails
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Program | 1 CPE in Information Technology
LOCATION
Maggiano’s Little Italy
6001 W Park Blvd.
Plano, TX 75093
STRATEGIC INVESTORS
USI
Whitley Penn
Moody’s
REGISTRATION
Registration deadline | Tuesday 2/10/26
Open to FEI Dallas members, and non-members with financial or executive roles in the energy sector.
FEI Members – Register on this page.
Non-FEI Members (including Strategic Investors) – Contact Nancy Ehlers at nancy.ehlers@feidallas.org with the following information by the registration deadline.
Name
Company name
Job title
Address, City, State, ZIP
Email
Phone
Mobile phone (if different)
LinkedIn address
CPE CREDIT
This event offers 1.0 CPE credit via FEI’s CPE Center to attendees who complete pre-registration and sign in/out at the meeting.
Instructional Method: Group-Live
Recommended CPE Credits: 1.0 credit in Information Technology
Experience Level: Basic
Prerequisites/advance preparation: None
Financial Executives International is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
For FEI CPE credits, one credit hour equals 50 minutes according to NASBA guidelines. Some States boards may differ on how many minutes constitute a credit hour. Contact your state board for more information.
CONTACT
Nancy Ehlers
FEI Dallas CPE Manager & Event Support
nancy.ehlers@feidallas.org