AAIEC 2025
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The Appalachian AI Energy Conference 2025 explores the surging intersection between AI data center growth and natural gas demand in the Appalachian Basin. With industry leaders like EQT projecting up to 18 Bcf of added gas demand, this event gathers operators, developers, and innovators shaping the infrastructure and energy strategies that power AI infrastructure.
Why Attend?
- Understand how AI is driving unprecedented energy and infrastructure development
- Hear exclusive insights from TECfusions, Black & Veatch, CNX, Siemens Energy, and more
- Explore real-world data center case studies across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia
- Network with energy, real estate, and AI infrastructure experts
- Gain a deep understanding of siting, energy delivery, construction, and policy
Key Focus Areas
- Natural Gas Demand for AI
- Data Center Infrastructure and Energy Systems
- Behind-the-Meter Power Solutions
- AI and Industrial Innovation
- Real Estate and Economic Development in Appalachia
Who Should Attend?
- Natural Gas Producers and Utilities
- Data Center Developers and Engineers
- State and Local Government Officials
- AI Infrastructure Startups and Contractors
- Investors and Real Asset Brokers
Notable Speakers Include
- Mark Hamilton, COO, TECfusions
- Phil Fischer, Client Executive, Data Centers, Black & Veatch
- Brent Bobsein, VP, Sustainable Development, CNX Resources
- Dr. Haley Varsochi, Senior Energy Systems Designer, Siemens Energy
- Joe Barone, President, Shale Directories
- Richard DiClaudio, CEO, Energy Innovation Center Institute
- Bryce Custer, President, Ohio River Corridor
- Ken Thompson, President, Valtronics / Mustang Sampling
- Tom Gellrich, Founder, H2 and Carbon Capture Network
- Larry Maggi, Vice Chairman, Washington County Board of Commissioners