AI's Energy Surge Meets its Techonomics Dual Challenge with Aart de Geus
Aart de Geus helped bring about the chips that are powering today's AI boom. In this video, he examines how 'techonomics' is shaping the future of energy and climate.
The Grid Vision Story: A Plan to Add 800 Gigawatts
Filmed at the OpenMinds 2026 Summit (OM26) at Stanford University, this video captures the launch of Grid Vision, OpenMinds' first flagship Impact Project. Grid Vision is a plan to affordably add 800 gigawatts of electric capacity to the U.S. grid this decade.
Interview: Jon Wellinghoff and Bill Flores on AI, the Grid, and What Texas Got Right
Jon Wellinghoff, former Chairman of FERC, and Bill Flores, current ERCOT board chair, discuss AI-driven load growth, structural challenges holding back grid infrastructure, and what we can learn from Texas.
Interview: Dr. William Chueh and Rahul Gupta on 10X Load Growth, Storage, and the Grid's Bottlenecks
Dr. William Chueh (Stanford) and Rahul Gupta (Bain) share their perspectives on load growth, barriers slowing capital deployment, and technologies that can close the gap for the grid of the future.
Keynote: Why Solving the Dual Challenge Requires a Systems Approach with David Baldwin
At ARC London, OpenMinds Co-Founder David Baldwin joined Scott Tinker to discuss why solving the Dual Challenge requires a systems approach that integrates innovation, collaboration, and practical action.
Introduction to Grid Vision: Optimize the Grid We Have & Build the Grid We Need
An overview of Grid Vision, OpenMinds’ plan to meet rising electricity demand by optimizing today’s grid and accelerating the buildout of the grid of the future.
Webinar: Grid Reliability, Resilience, & Utility Modernization with CenterPoint Energy’s Jason Wells
A conversation with CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells on managing rising electricity demand, grid resilience, and the future of the U.S. power system.