Key takeaways
Host: Kate Hardin, managing director, ER&I Research and Insights, Deloitte Services LP
Presenters: Sue Frost, managing director, Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP
Christian Grant, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Harry Singh, managing director, Deloitte Consulting LLP
1.0 Overview CPE credit | Specialized Knowledge
For the US energy sector, water is a critical input along the entire value chain, making its scarcity a risk to many operations. As the sector transitions toward net-zero emissions, more investment is being directed at increasing efficiency and reducing leakage. We’ll discuss:
- How new technologies in the energy transition could worsen or alleviate water stress
- How public water utilities are being affected and measures they’re taking to address challenges
- Challenges local communities are facing and how water infrastructure is evolving
Meet the speakers
Kate Hardin
Kate Hardin leads Deloitte’s research team focused on the implications of the energy transition for the industrial, oil, gas, and power sectors and has an experience of more than 25 years in the energy industry. Before that, she led IHS Markit Ltd’s integrated coverage of transportation decarbonization and the implications for automotive and energy companies.
Christian Grant
Christian Grant is a principal in the Power, Utilities and Renewables practice of Deloitte Consulting LLP, focused on his clients' strategic and operations challenges. He brings more than 10 years of management consulting experience working with power and utilities companies as both a consultant and business leader in the industry. Grant architects and delivers smart operational solutions that address regulatory, technological, and consumer shifts. His projects include operational improvement, business transformation, M&A, and green field strategy design.
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