Scaling Energy for AI Demand | 2026 From Billions to Trillions Summit

Allison Clements, Rebecca Kujawa, and Don Moul talked with Jackson Ewing about meeting energy demand driven by AI infrastructure, as well as opportunities for technological innovations to accelerate climate progress. This panel was part of Duke University’s 2026 “From Billions to Trillions” summit. Speakers: • Allison Clements, President, 804 Advisory and Partner, ASG (former Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) • Rebecca Kujawa, Founder and CEO, Zerra Partners (former President and CEO, NextEra Energy Resources) • Don Moul, President and CEO, TVA (‪@TennesseeValleyAuthority‬) • Moderator: Jackson Ewing, Director of Energy and Climate Policy, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Duke University "From Billions to Trillions: Reducing Risks for Energy and Climate Finance” convened leaders from numerous sectors and nearly 500 attendees at Duke University (‪@dukeuniversity‬) on Feb. 25, 2026, to discuss how to mobilize private capital for global energy and climate solutions. The third annual summit examined risk across the energy and climate finance landscape. Topics included closing clean energy finance gaps, meeting AI-driven energy demand, scaling investment in low- and middle-income countries, and navigating political risks. The summit was a collaboration among Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, & Sustainability (‪@NichInstitute‬), Fuqua School of Business (‪@FuquaSchOfBusiness‬), Sanford School of Public Policy (‪@DukeSanfordSchool‬) and Nicholas School of the Environment (‪@dukeenvironment‬). The event was designed to make the most of Duke’s academic assets and convening power to accelerate climate solutions, in alignment with the Duke Climate Commitment (https://climate.duke.edu). LEARN MORE & GET UPDATES ▶️ View full playlist:    • From Billions to Trillions 2026: Reducing ...   📖 Read about key takeaways from the summit: https://duke.is/b2t2026 🗓️ View the agenda and speakers: https://duke.is/b2t ✉️ Get email updates from the Nicholas Institute: https://duke.is/niemail 📺 Subscribe to the Nicholas Institute YouTube channel:    / nichinstitute