AI and Energy Empower Each Other: David Sun Outlines the New Future of the Electric Power Industry at the 2026 AESIEAP CEO Conference
David Sun, CEO of Huawei Electric Power Digitalization BU, discussed the role of AI in transforming the global electric power industry at the AESIEAP CEO Conference. He emphasized the need for better low-voltage grid management to support the energy transition and distributed renewable energy growth.
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As global energy grids face pressure from renewable integration, AI-driven management is becoming essential for infrastructure stability and universal electricity access.
HONG KONG , Sept. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the recent Association of the Electricity Supply Industry of East Asia and Western Pacific (AESIEAP) CEO Conference, David Sun, CEO of Huawei Electric Power Digitalization BU, delivered a keynote speech titled "AI and Energy Empowering Each Other, Intelligence Unlocking a New Future for Electric Power." Commenting on the far-reaching waves of the global energy transition, Sun observed that the low-voltage side represents the primary battlefield for AI. He offered an in-depth analysis of the industry's current landscape and put forward a strategic vision centered on building six core capabilities, advancing systematic standards, and cultivating talent. This vision charts a course for the intelligent transformation of the electric power industry.
Low-Voltage Grid: A Critical Bottleneck in the Energy Transition
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