Katherine Blue

Senior Director, Large Load Advisement, GDS Associates , mother, engineer, Georgia Tech, tennis, cooking. Views personal.

[Squawk Box @SquawkCNBC]

NextEra is acquiring Dominion Energy in a $67 billion deal, creating the largest regulated utility company in the world. CEOs John Ketchum & Robert Blue share the details:
https://t.co/Hn2JzMNMrA

[Diane Swonk @DianeSwonk]

Mark is great understanding the energy sector!

[Tyler Norris @tylerhnorris]

On large load interconnection, “We will be taking widespread action across the country in June,” @FERC Chair Swett said during a fireside chat at a US Energy Association event in Washington.

[Georgia Tech ME @MEGeorgiaTech]

U.S. electricity demand is projected to rise 32% by 2030, driven by AI data centers. Nuclear is poised to expand due to reliability and low-carbon benefits. Georgia Tech’s impact is felt at Georgia’s Vogtle plant—the largest nuclear facility in the U.S.

https://t.co/UMLE1IXtFB

[Ángel Cabrera @CabreraAngel]

Thx @forbes 😊 https://t.co/DKErguoTRe

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Interesting development.

[Boom Supersonic @boomsupersonic]

Designed for continuous full-power operation, Superpower brings better real-world price performance than anything on the market today.

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Elite in every way, champion mentality, proud of my Jackets. Future leaders of business.

[J Batt @MSU_Battman]

So proud of this team and staff…showed incredible fight all night. They represented the Institute with great pride and left it all on the field. #StingEm

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

@chriskopchik @CabreraAngel @GeorgiaTechFB So proud of our guys, all the right culture, behaviors, poise, winning mentality. Amazing leadership and coaching all around. Tech Men through and through.

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Some interesting data on IRA economic impact

[Jay Turner @_jay_turner]

Inflation Reduction Act + 27 months

My students at @Wellesley and I are tracking investments in the US EV supply chain.

Surprise: IRA + 27 months and investments jumped.

We are now tracking:

157 new projects
$101 billion in investments
63,718 new jobs announced

A short 🧵

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

“Goldman Sachs estimates around 47 gigawatts of new power generation capacity will be required to support U.S. data center power demand growth through 2030.”

AI Data Center Boom Spurs Race to Find Power https://t.co/RJyB7IqaWH

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Go Jackets, #StingEm

Sorry, Harvard. Everyone Wants to Go to College in the South Now. https://t.co/nftXvDopVk

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

My energy transition insights on the ground with my KPMG team at Climate Week.

#energytransition #AI #cleanenergy #trilemma #datacenter #renewables #gridmodernization #netzero #climate #climateprogress #cleanenergy

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Substantial discussion on #nuclear at #ClimateWeekNYC given #AI demands

World’s biggest banks pledge support for nuclear power https://t.co/So2xnD0pt3 via @ft

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

.@KPMG_US is proud to sponsor #ClimateWeekNYC 2024, the largest annual climate event taking place from September 22nd to the 29th. Follow KPMG US on LinkedIn to stay updated on the action taking place on the ground. https://t.co/OdjSyrWC03

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

While the IRA may seem complex, the study reveals the IRA offers organizations the chance to invest in a sustainable future while simultaneously benefiting their bottom lines. https://t.co/XhB9iy5vjD

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

Join our team as a Renewable Energy Credit Engineer in Dallas, Denver, or Houston! Make a difference in the renewable energy industry! https://t.co/uIAveLkZH4

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

With legislative and regulatory shifts and technological advancements, #tax is undergoing a transformation. Gain valuable insights about the latest trends that can empower your organization for the future by following the new KPMG US Tax LinkedIn page. https://t.co/pOFLi5Hhji

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Adebayo Oyeniya has earned a well-deserved position on City & State's 40 in their 40s list! 🌟Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of 40 rising stars in New York on July 30th. 🎉👏 https://t.co/Lv6yvP6iEP

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

In a world demanding cleaner #energy, reliable grids, and optimized resources, the power and utilities sector is poised for a transformative journey. Is technology key to overcoming these challenges? Read more in the new edition of Plugged In! https://t.co/eziHTGOd1l

[Katherine Blue @KatherineBlue]

📊 Preparing your CSRD report? Make sure to include the EU Taxonomy Directive's requirements. From turnover to CapEx, ensure your activities align with EU's environmental goals. #SustainableBusiness #EURegulations #Finance https://t.co/t7NMiAcxnw