Name
Interactive Roundtables: Georgia Speed to Power Playbooks
Date & Time
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 3:25 PM - 4:25 PM
Description
Move from presentation to problem‑solving in these highly interactive, peer‑driven roundtables. Each table tackles a different Georgia “speed to power” challenge, with practical takeaways captured for the post‑conference report.
Roundtable leaders will open with a brief 10-minute introduction and a short overview of the topic, which can include a case study, lessons learned, or an industry update. This is followed by a 40-minute peer discussion, with the leader facilitating questions, feedback, and practical exchange. Summary per topic capturing key risks, mitigations, and next step actions. The final 10 minutes are dedicated to aligning on five clear industry recommendations which will be included the post-conference report.
- Time to Power Planning and Sequencing
- Grid Upgrades, Cost Allocation, and Risk Sharing
- On-Site Power Options: Where They Help and Where They Do Not
- Cooling and Water Strategy: Constraints, Trade-Offs, and What Projects Need to Prove
- Procurement, Commissioning, and Readiness
- Connectivity Critical Path: Fiber, OSP/ISP, and Time to Service
- Permitting and Environmental Review: Reducing Delay Without Losing Trust
- Procurement, Contracting, and Readiness: Delivery Playbooks That Protect the Schedule
- Building Local Support and Credibility: What Projects Need to Get Right Early