7th Energy Innovation & AI Forum 2026 Distinguished Speakers Include

 
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright
U.S. Department of Energy
 
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senate Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
 
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Senate Committee on the Budget
 
U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
 
 
U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX)
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Chairman of Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce and Co-Chairman of Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus
 
U.S. Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Chairman of Subcommittee on Energy
 
U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
House Committee on Natural Resources, Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
 
U.S. Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN)
House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Chairman of Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Co-Chairman of American Energy Dominance Caucus, Co-Chairman of Nuclear Cleanup Caucus
 
 
U.S. Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on the Budget
 
U.S. Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
 
U.S. Congressman Brian Babin (R-TX)
Chairman of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
 
U.S. Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, DOGE Caucus
 
 
U.S. Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House Committee on the Judiciary
 
U.S. Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
House Committee on Ways & Means, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
 
U.S. Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Chairman of the Conservative Climate Caucus
 
U.S. Congressman Michael Cloud (R-TX)
House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
 
 
U.S. Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on Agriculture
 
U.S. Congressman Scott Franklin (R-FL)
House Committee on Appropriations, Vice Chairman of Subcommittee on Agriculture, and Rural Development, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Chairman of Subcommittee on Environment
 
U.S. Congressman Michael Rulli (R-OH)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
 
U.S. Congressman Blake Moore (R-UT)
House Committee on Ways and Means, House Republican Conference (Vice Chair)
 
 
U.S. Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX)
House Armed Services Committee
 
U.S. Congressman Russell Fry (R-SC)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
 
U.S. Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
Joint Economic Committee
 
U.S. Congressman Keith Self (R-TX)
House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Chairman of Subcommittee on Europe, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
 
 
U.S. Congressman Pat Harrigan (R-NC)
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House Committee on Armed Services
 
U.S. Congressman Nicholas Begich (R-AK)
House Committee on Natural Resources, Vice Chair of Energy & Mineral Resources, House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure , House Committee on Science, Space & Technology
 
Cassidy DeLine
CEO, Linea Energy, San Francisco, CA
 
Dr. Pat Gruber
Chief Executive Officer & Director, Gevo, Englewood, CO
 
 
Nathan Cooper
Alberta’s Senior Representative to the United States, Government of Alberta, Canada
 
Tag Greason
Co-Chief Executive Officer, QTS Data Centers, Sterling, VA
 
Aparna Raman
Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer, SLB, Houston, TX
 
Sam Thigpen
CEO, Sapphire Gas Solutions, Conroe, TX 
 
 
Matt Piper
Global Industry Director, Infrastructure,
Esri, Los Angeles, CA
 
John Chesser
CEO, Quantica Infrastructure, Houston, TX
 
Simon Irish
CEO, Terrestrial Energy, Charlotte, NC
 
Jordan Solomon
President and CEO, Ecostrat, Plymouth, Michigan
 
 
Dorian Hunt
Partner, Head of Renewable Energy Leo Berwick
 
Daniel L. Gottfried
Chief Legal Officer, Enfinity Global, Miami, FL
 
Cosmin Ghita
CEO, Nuclearelectrica, Romania
 
Poe Leggette
Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP, Houston, TX
 
 
Jay D’Amico
CEO, Steam Solutions, New Orleans, LA
 
Martin Hermann
CEO, BrightNight, Portland, OR
 
Hariram (Hari) Prabhakaran
SVP Industry Solutions, SMA Solar Technology AG, Germany
 
Anthony Livanios
CEO, U.S. Energy Stream, Houston, TX