Fueling the Future – Student Impact of the KBH Energy Center

Students don’t just learn – they experience energy. From hands-on energy treks to mentorship, career panels, and interdisciplinary learning, our programs prepare students for real-world energy careers.

Connor Heath, Class of 2025 Quantitative Finance major, says it best:

“If you’ve never heard of the KBH Energy Center you should definitely get involved as it is hands down the best way I’ve ever heard of for a student to really be able to learn about all aspects and all parts of the energy industry.”

We invite students from all majors to join us for one shared energy future.

2025 KBH Spring Summit: Power in the Permian

However, this rapid expansion presents unique challenges and opportunities in meeting the region’s growing power needs, modernizing the electric grid, and supporting the development of critical infrastructure like data centers. This panel explored the intersection of energy production and consumption in the Permian, focusing on how reliable power infrastructure is essential to sustain its evolution as an energy hub.

Featuring:
Dave Ferdman, Managing Director and President, Primary Digital Infrastructure
Peggy Heeg, Vice Chair, ERCOT Board of Directors
Graham Radler, CEO, Baseline Energy Services
Jere Thompson, EVP and CFO, Diamondback Energy