NWPPA Data Center & Load Growth Summit

Enchanted Rock is excited to be speaking at the NWPPA Data Center & Load Growth Summit, a new event focused on one of the most important issues facing public power utilities today: rapid load growth and the expanding impact of data centers across the West.

Enchanted Rock looks forward to connecting with public power professionals from across the region, sharing insights during our speaking session, and contributing to the conversations shaping the future of energy planning and reliability in the West.

Speaking Session:

Solution Space: Solving the Energy Equation 

Data centers consume high amounts of energy, and that energy needs to come from somewhere. In this session, you will discover solutions from industry innovators for meeting the energy needs of data centers, focusing on reliability, sustainability, and efficiency.

📅 Wednesday, January 28, 2026 |🕒 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM PST | 📍 Sheraton Portland Airport, Mt. Hood Ballroom

Speakers:

• Byron Crawford, Power Business Development Lead–Northwest, HDR
• Sam Enoka, CEO, Greensparc, Inc.
• David Plotz, General Manager, Lewis County PUD
• Mudita Suri, Senior Manager, Energy & Water Strategy, Amazon Web Services
• Joel Molander, Vice President – Utilities Western Region, Enchanted Rock