Pete Franetovich
Chief Executive Officer Zenergy Development
Pete is an energy and infrastructure executive with over 25 years of global experience including energy project origination and development, project M&A, real estate development, investment analysis and strategy.
Pete has held senior roles in utility scale solar, renewable energy, data centers, infrastructure, consulting, finance, investment securities and manufacturing. He is a seasoned and extremely resourceful executive with 25 years of experience sourcing, evaluating, structuring and negotiating deals and relationships domestically and internationally.
Seminars
Wednesday 25th March 2026
Discover: Understanding How Hyperscalers, Colocators & Developers Are Designing Their Sites to Accommodate Power & Protection Schemes with Utilities
10:50 am
- Designing site layouts that account for utility space, access and infrastructure needs to avoid future rework, maintain service reliability and minimize conflicts during interconnection and maintenance
- Coordinating early on operational design and interface expectations to understand system behaviour and ensure safer interconnections and more resilient long-term operation
- Implementing on-site protection schemes and control systems to ensure power quality, mitigate sudden load fluctuations and reduce the risk of grid instability
Tuesday 24th March 2026
Develop: Building Long-Term Financial Commitments & Procurement Strategies That Align with Operational & Environmental Goals
11:30 am
- Evaluating financial backing and long-term commitment assurances to support reliable infrastructure investments and reduce risk across large-scale data center facilities
- Designing procurement strategies and contract terms that balance cost, reliability and sustainability objectives
- Coordinating early engagement and transparent communication between all stakeholders to align expectations and streamline decision-making throughout the contracting and procurement process
