Renewable energy is playing a critical role in supporting the growth of data centers, as these facilities increasingly rely on clean power to meet their expanding energy needs.
Join us on February 26, 2025 from 5-7 p.m. at The Briar Club for a dynamic panel discussion with industry experts who will share how renewable energy is supporting data center growth.
Enjoy happy hour from 5:00-5:45 p.m. with complimentary light bites and beverages, followed by our panel discussion. The discussion will be followed by additional networking, concluding at 7 p.m.
Panelists:
- Gordon Kellerman, Executive Vice President of Sales & Leasing, Skybox Datacenters
- Michelle Musson, Analyst, Orennia
- Will Rankin, Director of Eastern Utility Origination, EDP Renewables
- Moderated by Brian Chen, Vice President of Sales – Energy & Infrastructure, Stewart Title
Thanks to the support of our sponsors, this event is free to attend. Registration is required. Space is limited. Register today!
Speaker Bios
Gordon Kellerman
Gordon Kellerman serves as Executive Vice President, Sales & Leasing for Skybox Datacenters. Gordon brings 12 years of experience in critical facilities sales and marketing. Mr. Kellerman is a leading sales expert within the data center industry completing over 1.2GW & 3M SF of mission critical projects throughout North America. Gordon is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and serves as an Associate Board Member for the Folsom School of Real Estate, as well as on the Executive Board of Camp John Marc. Camp John Marc aims to “inspire confidence for life” for kids with various chronic medical and physical challenges.
Michelle Musson
Michelle has worked on the Analyst team at Orennia for the past three years, focusing on renewables and battery storage analytics across the US. Some of her work includes evaluating project economics, forecasting ancillary service prices, evaluating tolling and capacity prices and analyzing historical revenue performance from utility-scale battery storage operators. Using data-driven insights and Orennia’s Ion_AI platform, Michelle provides Orennia’s clients with actionable research reports and supports clients in making informed investment decisions in the renewable energy industry.
Will Rankin
Will Rankin is currently the Director of Eastern Utility Origination for EDP Renewables where he leads the company’s marketing efforts toward traditional load-serving entities east of the Mississippi and is responsible for negotiating utility-scale offtake agreements from EDPR’s wind, solar, and storage projects. Previously, Will led the company’s commercial and industrial partnership strategy, where he focused particularly on power purchase agreements that go “above and beyond” standard energy procurements, incorporating positive environmental and community impact. Before joining EDPR, Will worked as an educator and school leader in public schools across Houston. He lives with his wife, Cheryl, and their nearly-two-old son, who is also named Will.
Brian Chen
Brian Chen is a key leader in Stewart Title’s National Energy and Infrastructure Team, specializing in managing large, complex transactions across the country. With extensive experience in title insurance, project finance, and risk management, Brian serves as a trusted advisor to clients navigating high-value energy and infrastructure deals. His expertise spans renewable energy, utilities, transportation, and large-scale commercial developments, providing a seamless and strategic approach to closing transactions efficiently.
As a dedicated problem solver, Brian understands the unique challenges that come with multi-state and high-liability projects. He works closely with developers, lenders, and legal professionals to ensure a smooth and secure transaction process, offering clients a single point of contact for their title and escrow needs.