Shaun Connell - Lancium
Shaun Connell has 15+ years of experience in North American Energy Markets and has held multiple senior management level positions within a large publicly traded Power Company. He has built and led teams in Trading, Asset Optimization, Origination and graduated from the University of Calgary’s Global Energy Executive MBA program. In his current role as EVP, Power for Lancium, he is responsible for leveraging the company's load control technology to deliver low cost power to Lancium's portfolio of highly flexible loads. His responsibilities include locating optimal grid siting locations that offer at scale access to low-cost clean energy, transmission interconnection, energy procurement, commodity exposure management and optimization.
Session
Electricity powered Proof of Work serves the role of welder forging the bond between atoms and bits. But where do miners source electricity? Are they building just another data center? What makes mining play a special role all across our electric systems from methane molecule to nuclear reactor and everywhere in between?