Our nation's energy landscape is in the midst of change – some call it a disruption – one that we haven’t seen since the end of WWII. Our thirst for data and the desire to electrify everything translates directly into a surge in electrical energy demand. Serving the world’s largest data center market, the Commonwealth is ground zero for growth. In his talk, Matthew Gardner, Vice President for Electric Transmission Planning and Operations at Dominion Energy Virginia, will unpack the energy growth drivers and how the electric grid is transforming to produce, transport, and deliver electricity to customers in a way that is reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean.