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Stanford Energy Seminar | AI for Climate Solutions: GRAIL | Shanthakumar Bannirchelvam, SUN New Energy Capital

Stanford, CA, 🇺🇸 United States
Sep 28, 2026
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Published Sep 11, 2026

Summary

The Stanford Energy Seminar features Shanthakumar Bannirchelvam from SUN New Energy Capital, discussing AI's role in climate solutions through the GRAIL initiative. This hybrid event is open to all interested in energy topics.

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Location
Stanford, CA, 🇺🇸 United States & Online
Date
September 28th, 2026
Type
In Person & Online
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Event Overview

The Stanford Energy Seminar has been a cornerstone of energy discourse at Stanford for nearly two decades, organized by the Precourt Institute for Energy. This seminar aims to engage a diverse audience, including academics, entrepreneurs, utilities, and non-profits, fostering a rich exchange of ideas.

About the Talk

The upcoming session will focus on GRAIL, the Green Artificial Intelligence Learning network, which serves as a global collaboration platform. Founded by the Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation, GRAIL aims to bridge the gap between AI developers and climate system managers, facilitating the deployment of AI solutions in various sectors such as energy, materials, and the built environment. Shanthakumar Bannirchelvam, a Director at SUN New Energy Capital, will lead the discussion, drawing on his extensive background in sustainable investment and corporate law.

Participation

The seminar is accessible both in-person at the Shriram Center and via online livestream. Attendees can also watch recordings of past seminars on the Stanford Energy YouTube channel. This event welcomes anyone interested in energy, making it an excellent opportunity for networking and learning about innovative climate solutions.


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Added on Sep 11, 2026 by Onye Dike ·