UII CLIENT WEBINAR 003 | JUNE 2025
On-Demand Webinar
REPLAY | Uptime Intelligence Client Webinar: Grid sustainability in the AI age
How can the grid become more sustainable and reliable? What steps can the data center industry take to maintain grid stability, better integrate renewables, and shorten interconnect queues and times? Uptime experts discuss and answer questions on grid demands and sustainability strategies while debating how to meet decarbonization goals.
This webinar is the latest entry in the Uptime Intelligence Client webinar series. The series is an exclusive benefit available only to Uptime Network Members and Uptime Intelligence subscribers.
The webinars feature Uptime Institute analysts and consultants providing analysis on topics facing the digital infrastructure industry. They provide an additional format for you to consume the insights, data and guidance offered via your customer relationship.
About the Presenters
Max Smolaks
Max is a Research Analyst at Uptime Institute Intelligence. Mr Smolaks’ expertise spans digital infrastructure management software, power and cooling equipment, and regulations and standards. He has 10 years’ experience as a technology journalist, reporting on innovation in IT and data center infrastructure.
msmolaks@uptimeinstitute.com
Jay Dietrich
Jay is the Research Director of Sustainability at Uptime Institute. Dietrich looks beyond the hype to analyze the transformations required in energy and IT systems, data centers and software management systems, and intra-organizational collaboration, both within and between companies, to deliver sustainable data center operations.
jdietrich@uptimeinstitute.com
Jay Paidipati
Jay serves as Uptime Institute's Vice President of Sustainability Program Management, working with organizations on strategies for sustainability planning, implementation, and evaluation. He has 20 years' experience in the areas of sustainability engineering, implementation, management, and advisory. During this time, he has helped organizations assess relevant sustainability needs and craft strategies and plans for implementation.
jpaidipati@uptimeinstitute.com
Peter Judge
Peter is a Senior Research Analyst at Uptime Intelligence. His expertise includes sustainability, energy efficiency, power and cooling in data centers. He has been a technology journalist for 30 years and has specialized in data centers for the past 10 years.
pjudge@uptimeinstitute.com