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Yotta took place at the same time and place as RE+ — and arguably had more to say about the big questions driving the energy sector. This year’s RE+ convention, with nearly 40,000 delegates at the Venetian in Las Vegas, yielded few surprises: CEOs and trade association leaders declared their commitment to the energy transition, and to an industry that has generated billions in revenue and millions of domestic jobs. The mood was largely upbeat and resolute, even in the face of the Trump administration’s attack on renewables. If it’s low-cost, rapidly deployed energy and infrastructure you want, then the combination of solar and storage is delivering. But where the unpredictability of the administration dominated most conversations at RE+, an arguably bigger conversation was taking place down the road on the MGM Grand’s stage. At Yotta 2025 — the two-year-old conference focused on data centers — the energy industry’s new center of gravity was clear. “I don’t think any of the solutions we

This year’s RE+ convention, with nearly 40,000 delegates at the Venetian in Las Vegas, yielded few surprises: CEOs and trade association leaders declared their commitment to the energy transition, and to an industry that has generated billions in revenue and millions of domestic jobs. The mood was largely upbeat and resolute, even in the face of the Trump administration’s attack on renewables . If it’s low-cost, rapidly deployed energy and infrastructure you want, then the combination of solar and storage is delivering. But where the unpredictability of the administration dominated most conver

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