Agenda

Key Agenda Topics:

The Agenda for the NatGas To Power Forum is structured to explore market opportunities and implications, spanning the value chain, from a commercial perspective. Topics include all aspects of monetizing transactions to develop and sustain the capability to utilize natural gas to generate electricity to serve AI data centers. Key topics include:

  1. Data Center Value Chain
    1.1. Overview of entire value chain involved in operating Data Centers
    1.2. Identify key stakeholders (nat gas producers, marketers, pipelines, utilities, grid operators, power generators, major technology firms, data center owner/operators, developers, policymakers, etc.)
  2. Power Strategy For New Data Center Development
    2.1. Utility-connected vs. Behind-the-Meter self-generated power – pros/cons
    2.2. Produce your own power
    2.3. Benefits of grid connection even for self-generated power
    2.4. Site selection 
    2.5. Partnerships; key suppliers
  3. Insights From Current AI Data Center Operators On Leveraging Natural Gas to Meet Electricity Needs
    3.1. Case studies
    3.2. Ensuring electric supply reliability 
    3.3. Commercial intracacies
  4. Nat Gas –  The Optimal Fuel For Electricity Generation For Data Centers
    4.1. Why Nat Gas is the optimal fuel for electricity generation for Data Centers
  5. Project Planning For New Data Center Development
    5.1. Steps to be taken
    5.2. Prioritization of project criteria/tasks (e.g. time-to-market is 1st)
  6. NatGas 101
    6.1. For Data Center Operators new to energy
    6.2. How to use nat gas to generate electricity
    6.3. The Nat Gas value chain; stakeholders how is who
    6.4. Nat Gas Market Fundamentals
    6.5. How to buy gas (Nat Gas Sales & Purchase Agreements)
    6.6. How to transport gas supply to it to Data Center site
  7. Clean Energy Alternatives
  8. Other
    8.1. Supply Chain
    8.2. Policy; Regulatory

Below is an agenda outline for reference.

Monday, November 17, 2025

7:15 AM – 8:30 AMRegistration and Networking Breakfast                                   
8:30 AM – 12:00 PMConference Sessions
12:00 PM – 4:30 PMOptional Networking Activity
5:00 PM – 6:30 PMAttendee Welcome Reception 

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

7:15 AM – 8:30 AMRegistration and Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM – 12:00 PMConference Sessions
12:00 PM – 2:00 PMKeynote Luncheon
2:00 PM – 5:00 PMConference Sessions
5:00 PM – 7:00 PMAttendee Cocktail Reception hosted by the Forum Sponsors

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

7:30 AM – 8:45 AMRegistration and Networking Breakfast                                   
8:45 AM – 12:00 PMConference Sessions