The energy industry is at a pivotal juncture, where the integration of quantum technologies promises to transform security, sensing, and communications. This presentation explores the current state of quantum sensing in the energy industry and several key advancements needed for more widespread adoption. We will delve into the advancements in quantum security, highlighting how quantum seeding offers enhanced levels of data protection against cyber threats. Additionally, the session will address the pressing needs of the energy sector, emphasizing the demand for robust quantum communication networks to ensure seamless and secure data transmission. Additionally, we will discuss collaborative opportunities to solve these challenges together across industries.

Jeremy Renshaw, Senior Technical Executive – AI, Quantum, and Innovation, EPRI