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The energy industry is evolving—how will quantum computing, AI, and digital transformation shape the future? Join CGI’s experts as they discuss the latest trends in decarbonization, grid modernization, and disruptive technologies driving the energy transition.
Topics include:
- The impact of AI, quantum computing, and digital transformation
- Decarbonization strategies and the rise of green energy
- How utilities are modernizing power grids and improving resilience
- Innovations in battery storage, hydrogen, and renewables
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Send us a text In this episode of CGI’s Energy Transition Talks, host Caroline McNaught speaks with Peter Warren, CGI’s Global Industry Lead for Energy & Utilities, about the transformative role of AI in reshaping the sector. Drawing on insights from CGI’s 2025 Voice of Our Clients research, they explore how AI helps streamline compliance, modernize legacy systems, and address workforce challenges—while enhancing agility and driving sustainable outcomes. Tune in to hear how utility ...
Send us a text In this episode of Energy Transition Talks, CGI’s Peter Warren speaks with AI experts Diane Gutiw and Lukas Krappmann about how artificial intelligence is transforming the Energy & Utilities sector. They explore key insights from Hannover Messe, how AI is closing workforce gaps, optimizing hydrogen systems, and driving efficiency through cross-industry innovation. Discover how AI is enabling faster decisions, predictive maintenance, and real-time operations in a secto...
Send us a text Get ready to explore the future of energy innovation! In this episode of Energy Transition Talks, CGI experts Diane Gutiw, Lukas Krappmann, and Peter Warren dive into how digital triplets—an evolution of digital twins—are transforming the energy industry. Learn how companies are using AI-powered, interactive models to unlock insights faster, optimize systems, and deliver smarter energy solutions. From hydrogen electrolyzers in Germany to grid optimization and predictive mainten...
Send us a text In this episode of Energy Transition Talks, Peter Warren and Darren Rudd explore how insurance is evolving from a reactive safety net into a proactive partner for resilience in the Energy & Utilities sector. From real-time data to IoT-enabled risk mitigation, they dive into how cross-industry collaboration—especially between insurers and energy providers—can strengthen supply chains and better protect both businesses and citizens in a rapidly changing world. Visit our...
Send us a text How is the energy transition reshaping global supply chains? In this episode of Energy Transition Talks, CGI experts explore how AI, digital twins, and sustainable energy are driving real-time agility, resilience, and progress toward net-zero. From Michelin’s planning shift to industry-wide collaboration, get insights on building the supply chain of tomorrow—today. Visit our Energy Transition Talks page
Send us a text What happens when communities, consumers, and local innovators become key players in global supply chains? In this episode, host Peter Warren speaks with CGI Vice-Presidents Charley Wark and Helena Jochberger about the rise of the citizen supply chain—a powerful movement that’s reshaping how industries operate in a connected, digital world. From manufacturing to energy, discover how organizations can embrace this shift to build more agile, transparent, and resilient supply netw...
Send us a text The evolving landscape of quantum computing In a recent episode of the Energy Transition Talks podcast, Maida Zahid sat down with quantum computing expert Curtis Nybo to explore the challenges, benefits and future of this emerging technology. In this second instalment of the conversation, Curtis moves from theory to practice, focusing on energy optimization, logistics, cybersecurity and business applications for quantum computing across industries. Overcoming challenges: The ra...
Send us a text This episode dives deep into the world of quantum computing and its transformative power beyond classical computing methods. Understanding quantum properties like superposition and entanglement not only excites but also invites practical applications in various fields, especially energy. • Exploring the foundational principles of quantum computing • Comparing classical computing to quantum computing • Discussing real-world applications, particularly in energy sec...
Send us a text Unlock the secrets of the hydrogen revolution with us as we chat with industry visionaries Magalie Amiel and David van der Ploeg. This episode promises a deep dive into how ports are transforming into indispensable hubs for the hydrogen economy. Discover the unique market opportunities that hydrogen presents over the next decade, especially for intercontinental supply chains and sectors that are tough to electrify. We tackle the environmental implications of ramping up hydrogen...
Send us a text In part two of our Energy Transition Talks conversation with Helena Jochberger, CGI’s Global Industry Lead for Manufacturing, she and Peter Warren share insights from their industries, emphasizing the advantages of cross-industry collaboration, the need to integrate renewable energy sources and the evolution of ESG principles in business strategy. Organizations worldwide face sustainability challenges, but this discussion reveals that innovative thinking and networks that trans...
Send us a text In the latest episode of our Energy Transition Talks series, Peter Warren and Daren Rudd discuss the critical role of the insurance industry in supporting low carbon energy projects. They explore how innovative insurance solutions can help manage risks associated with new technologies, the importance of data sharing between the energy and insurance sectors, and the potential for future collaboration to enhance risk management and reduce costs. The transition to sustainabl...
Send us a text Shaping the future of the hydrogen economy: Ports, collaboration and sustainability In the latest episode of Energy Transition Talks, Derek Marinos discusses the critical role of ports in the hydrogen economy with experts Dr. Magali Amiel and David van der Ploeg. They explore the current state of hydrogen as a low carbon energy source, the supply chain challenges in production and distribution, and the infrastructure developments being implemented by port authorities. The...
Send us a text Data-driven futures: Revolutionizing energy infrastructure CGI’s annual Voice of Our Clients (VOC) global research gathers insights from both existing and potential clients, revealing key priorities for executives across industries. In the latest episode of Energy Transition Talks, Peter Warren sits down with Helena Jochberger to discuss the overlapping areas of focus revealed by data for both the Energy & Utilities and Manufacturing industries. The Energy and Utiliti...
Send us a text Empowering energy decisions: AI meets Data Mesh In part two of their Energy Transition Talks conversation, Doug Leal and Peter Warren dive deeper into the concept of Data Mesh and its impact on organizational structure. Specifically, they examine how Data Mesh enables business agility and AI innovation while necessitating a cultural shift, robust data governance and collaboration between IT and the business. Data Mesh represents a significant cultural shift in how organiz...
Send us a text In the latest episode of our Energy Transition Talks series, CGI Vice-President, Consulting – Data and Analytics Doug Leal discusses with Peter Warren the evolving landscape of data use in the energy and utilities sector, particularly in light of new AI applications. In the first instalment of this two-part conversation, they explore the challenges of scaling AI models, the move away from experimentation toward practical solutions and two key approaches to data management: the ...
Send us a text In the latest episode of our Energy Transition Talks series, CGI Global Industry Lead for Health and Life Sciences Ben Goldberg joins Peter Warren to discuss the interdependence between healthcare and energy systems, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to ensure a healthy society. Specifically, they examine the interplay between ecosystems and supply chains, the emergence of smart, “green hospitals,” and how data innovation and digital twins are driving sustainable, re...
Send us a text In part two of the Energy Transition Talks discussion between Eurelectric’s Head of Energy Policy, Climate and Sustainability Paul Wilczek and CGI expert Peter Warren, they turn their focus to the opportunities and challenges of localized energy production, the role AI and new technologies play in balancing decentralized power grids and the long-term benefits of decarbonizing and electrifying the energy sector. The renewable energy surge in Europe Localized energy production an...
Send us a text In this first of two episodes for our Energy Transition Talks series, Eurelectric’s Head of Energy Policy, Climate and Sustainability Paul Wilczek joins Peter Warren to examine the intrinsic link between decarbonization and electrification, plus the consequent opportunities shaping the energy landscape. They discuss the need for grid investment and modernization, how transparent information helps bridge gaps between governments and public opinion, upfront costs versus long-term...
Send us a text In our latest episode of our Energy Transition Talks series, Marion Braams, Vice-President, Consulting Expert at CGI sits down with Peter Warren to share her expert perspective on emerging trends in IT, sustainability regulations and reporting. Specifically, they discuss different ESG initiatives across regions, the evolution to and impact of legally mandated standards and certifications, plus the role of green IT and AI for optimizing data and ESG reporting. New laws man...
Send us a text In this episode of our Energy Transition Talks podcast series, CGI space expert Harjit Sheera shares with Peter Warren how the volume of space data is not only ever-increasing, but also growing in impact and application across industries. Discussing how processing space data for accessibility and effective use was previously an arduous task, they explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced processing platforms are helping organizations make the most of their space dat...
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