Peter Baxter
Director of Substation Engineering Westwood Professional Services
Seminars
Tuesday 18th August 2026
Panel: Rethinking Power Distribution Methodologies to Support Rising Rack Densities & Minimize System Risk
11:10 am
- Comparing different distribution approaches to determine which methodologies best support higher power densities without increasing operational risk
- Assessing strategies to tailor distribution for varying workload types, ensuring AI dense areas receive appropriate capacity without compromising other zones
- Ensuring maintainability by designing distribution paths that allow safe isolation of equipment while upholding uptime expectations
Wednesday 19th August 2026
Panel: Anticipating Future Innovations in Electrical Systems to Prepare Designs for the Next Wave of Data Center Demand
1:20 pm
- Discussing emerging power technologies gaining traction across the industry to understand their potential impact on future electrical design decisions
- Identifying recent trends or innovations that may influence data-center requirements to prepare for shifts in ways of working
- Exploring pathways to integrate new technologies and equipment into existing standards and workflows to support longterm scalability without disrupting current project delivery
