Reuters Events | 2025 Global Energy Transition Panel | Sam Stockdale | Link Logistics

At the 2025 Global Energy Transition conference hosted by Reuters Events, Link Logistics managing director of Power & Infrastructure Sam Stockdale outlined the strategy behind our new department focused on energy procurement—and how the team supports customers by helping add power capacity across our portfolio. __ About Link Logistics Link Logistics is a leading operator of last-mile logistics real estate. Link Logistics serves approximately 9,000 customers and owns, has interests in, manages or has under development logistics facilities that will represent a total of 500 million square feet across key U.S. distribution markets. Established by Blackstone in 2019, Link Logistics has the scale, footprint and proprietary insights, as well as a focus on sustainability, to drive value for our customers and stakeholders. Learn more: www.linklogistics.com __ Sustainability Sustainability at Link Logistics is about helping our customers thrive. We invest in creating energy-efficient spaces and innovative programs that enable businesses to lower operating costs and meet evolving power demands. With a practical, value-oriented approach to sustainability, we build real estate solutions that drive decarbonization, productivity and long-term growth. __ Explore Our Portfolio West Region: https://www.linklogistics.com/region/... Central Region: https://www.linklogistics.com/region/... East Region: https://www.linklogistics.com/region/... __ View our latest News & Insights: https://www.linklogistics.com/news/ Connect with us: LinkedIn:   / linklogistics   Instagram:   / linklogisticsre   Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Wo... __ 00:00 – Sam Stockdale Introduction 00:36 – About Link Logistics 01:10 – Launching the Power & Infrastructure Department 02:27 – Market Conditions Driving Change 04:16 – Electrification and Automation in Warehousing 06:05 – Utility Partnerships and Load Centers 07:21 – Strategic Positioning for Long-Term Power Delivery 08:00 – Energy Procurement 09:02 – Utility-Side Infrastructure and Capacity Planning 10:02 – Challenges Navigating Utility Markets 11:00 – Next-Gen Power: SMRs and Hydrogen 12:36 – Case-by-Case Strategy 14:11 – Load Studies 15:45 – Advice for Energy Decision Makers 16:47 – Planning for Future Power Demand 18:43 – Audience Q&A: On-Site Generation and Storage 19:50 – Final Thoughts __ #Sustainability #IndustrialRealEstate #PowerProcurement