Danita Park
Danita Park
Speaker
Director - Ev And Commercial Development

NRG Energy

United States

Danita Park, Director of EV and Commercial Development at NRG, is responsible for leading the Electric

Vehicle (EV) strategy across brands and businesses. Architect of NRG’s goal to electrify the light duty

vehicle fleet, she leads cross functional teams to innovate and deliver EV solutions. With 20 years of

energy experience, Danita relies on her expertise in energy market fundamentals, wholesale commodity

trading and power generation asset management to prepare customers for the EV revolution. She is

passionate about enabling and empowering customers embarking on their own EV journey. Prior to her

roles at NRG, she held wholesale commodity roles at both Calpine and Dynegy.

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Born to Run: EV's role in the electrified future

C. Emlen Fischer
Chief Business Officer & Chief Financial Officer,
Factorial Energy
Danita Park
Director - Ev And Commercial Development,
NRG Energy
David Rinder
Principal,
Ares Management
Moderator
Tom Nelthorpe
Editor at large,
Exile Group

A pivotal asset class within both electrification and the energy transition, as well as providing a true bridge between core and core+ infrastructure asset classes, EV charging continues to be a market with an exponential growth curve. Independent charging groups, independent and established auto-manufacturers, utilities and state and local governments are all racing to answer the massive demand, as well as truly understand the implications of an electrified transportation economy. 

  • The role of EV in providing grid stability during peak hours; utility role in supporting buildout of EVs

  • What other opportunities are there for both residential and fleet EV infrastructure?