WASHINGTON - TelAve -- Damali Harding, Principal and U.S. Program Director at the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP), will participate in a high-level panel at the ETS25 Summit titled "Em" owering the AI Revolution: The Future of Utilities and Data Center Energy Innovation." T" e summit will bring together visionary leaders to address the growing energy demands of AI-driven data centers and the policy innovations required to meet this challenge sustainably.

The panel will take place at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, May 19, at the ETS Summit at the Boeing Tech Port Arena in San Antonio, Texas.

As AI continues to transform industries, the demand for energy-intensive data centers is surging, pushing utilities to rethink how they deliver power reliably, affordably, and with a commitment to decarbonization. The panel will explore the evolving relationship between utilities and high-performance data infrastructure, highlighting opportunities to implement forward-looking energy strategies.

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Harding joins a distinguished lineup of energy leaders, including:

• John Hewa, CEO, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
• Roger Kranenburg, Vice President, Energy Strategy and Policy, Eversource
• Kristian Koellner, Vice President, Transmission Asset Optimization, LCRA
• Jason Rodriguez, CEO and Co-Founder, Zpryme/Froliq (moderator)

With a track record of advancing equitable energy policies and regulatory best practices, Harding brings a unique perspective to the discussion. At RAP, she provides nonpartisan expertise to decision-makers across the U.S., guiding them toward a more sustainable and equitable energy system. Her work bridges the gap between state regulators, utilities, and communities, ensuring energy innovation benefits all stakeholders.

"AI and energy innovation must go hand-in-hand," Harding said ahead of the summit." "Our infrastructure needs to be as smart, resilient, and inclusive as the technology it supports. That's why regulatory design and consumer-focused policies are more important than ever."

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Before joining RAP, Harding held leadership roles across the public and private sectors and is widely recognized for her collaborative approach to policy design, grid modernization, and consumer advocacy.

The ETS25 Summit, hosted by Zpryme, is a premier energy innovation event held annually in Austin, Texas. This year's theme centers on the convergence of artificial intelligence and energy and the critical role utilities play in enabling the digital future.

About the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP)
The Regulatory Assistance Project is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that helps energy and air quality regulators and policymakers navigate the energy transition. RAP provides deep expertise in policy and regulation to advance clean, reliable, and affordable energy.