

Derek Stenclik
Founding partner at Telos Energy and former GE resource planning and grid modeling engineer, specializing in grid planning, resource adequacy, and integrating inverter-based resources at scale.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 33min
Why grid planning is the hardest problem in energy right now with Derek Stenclik
Derek Stenclik, founding partner at Telos Energy and former GE grid planning engineer, discusses grid planning challenges. He covers scenario-driven modeling, explosive load growth from data centers, and the rise of load flexibility and batteries. They also touch on interconnection queues, siting and permitting mismatches, and affordability and cost allocation risks.


