Data Centre Power Spotlight Panel: Powering the Future – Sustainable Energy Strategies for Data Centres

28 Oct 2026
  • Securing deliverable megawatts: how operators strategise for 18-month deployment speed of AI facilities
  • Mainstreaming direct power purchase agreements: enable hyperscalers to act as anchor offtakers
  • Adopting next-gen thermal management for tropical climate
  • Leveraging HVDC and DC-native infrastructure to optimise energy savings
Speakers
Jiajun Zhao
Jiajun Zhao, Vice President, Business Development & Energy, Southeast Asia - STTGDC
Thavaneethan Maniam
Thavaneethan Maniam, General Manager - K2 Data Centres
Simone Grasso
Simone Grasso, Chief Investment Officer, Vena Group and Global Head - Vena Nexus
Chong Zhijia
Chong Zhijia, Head of Public Policy for Energy in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region - Amazon Web Services 
Gabriel Lim
Gabriel Lim, Founder & CEO - Blue Whale Energy
Peter Govindasamy
Peter Govindasamy, Executive Director of the Energy Studies Institute (ESI) - National University of Singapore (moderator)