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The Future Grid & AI Data Centres Europe 2026
Description
Europe's Leading Event at the Nexus of Energy and Digital Infrastructure, held on 28-29 September 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany, will gather 500+ senior leaders from hyperscalers, data centre operators, grid operators, utilities, renewable developers, technology innovators, investors, government authorities, and smart cities to accelerate the alignment of power and compute infrastructure for the AI era.
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Meet the speakers

Thomas Jarzombek
Theme:Parliamentary State Secretary for Digital Transformation & Government Modernisation, Federal Ministry for for Digital Transformation and Government Modernisation (BMDS)

Pamela MacDougall
Theme:Head of Energy Markets & Regulation, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Jesper Abildgaard Nielsen
Theme:Vice President, Digital Products & Business Development, Energinet

Jean-Christophe Laloux
Theme:Director General, Head of Lending and Advisory in the European Union, European Investment Bank

Katrin Fuhrmann
Theme:Board Member, ENGIE Deutschland AG

Christina Mertens
Theme:Managing Director Europe, Virtus Data Centres

Vincent Berrutto
Theme:Head of Unit, Digitalisation, Competitiveness, Research and Innovation, DG ENER, European Commission (*Virtual)

Kari Suominen
Theme:Chief Information Officer, Fingrid

Cara Mascini
Theme:Chief Sustainability Officer, Switch Datacenters

Arshad Mansoor
Theme:President & CEO, EPRI

Niclas Damsgaard
Theme:Chief Strategist, System Operator Division, Svenska kraftnät

Oliver Franz
Theme:Chair of the Distribution and Market Facilitation Committee, Eurelectric

Marten Bunnemann
Theme:Chief Executive Officer, E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions

Neil Brown
Theme:Managing Director, KKR Infrastructure and KKR Global Institute, KKR
Stephan Segbers
Theme:Chief Sales Officer and Board Member, RheinEnergie AG









