Xcel Energy executive discusses bespoke utility power agreements for data centers

Xcel Energy's Lon Huber spoke with Zachary Skidmore about grid planning complexities, rising electricity demand from AI and data centers, and cleaner energy approaches.

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2026-11-02 12:21 · Data Center Dynamics
DCD Studio: Building bespoke utility power agreements for data centers with Lon Huber, Xcel Energy

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