Customers First Coalition 2025 Power Breakfast

On May 6, 2025, the Customers First Coalition will hold their annual Power Breakfast at the Premier Park Hotel in Madison, WI. The event agenda includes discussions about the expansion of data centers across the nation and the growing energy demand to power them.

Agenda:

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM – Opening Remarks

  • Chairperson Summer Strand, Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Panel: Data Centers and Energy Use: Challenges and Opportunities

  • Moderator: Monica Obrycki, Eau Claire Energy Cooperative
  • Panel: Tyler Huebner, Google; Robert Garvin, WEC Energy Group; David Reamer, National Grid Renewables

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM – Panel Discussion: Data Centers: Regulatory, Policy, and Customer Implications

  • Moderator: Commissioner Kristy Nieto, Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
  • Panel: Tyrel Zich, Regional Vice President, Energy Policy Xcel Energy; Tom Content, Executive Director Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin