Bloom energy's CEO discusses rising demand for on-site power solutions

On September 30, 2026, Bloom Energy celebrated its 25th anniversary by ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, shortly after its inclusion in the S&P 500. The company used the occasion to emphasize its role in supporting AI infrastructure. CEO K.R. Sridhar highlighted that Bloom’s on-site power systems are becoming a standard solution as demand grows for data centers, factories, and hospitals. In an interview with Romaine Bostick on 'The Close,' Sridhar explained the increasing adoption of Bloom’s technology across various sectors. The company’s recent stock market performance and anniversary milestone underscore its growing influence in the energy sector. Bloom Energy’s expansion into critical infrastructure highlights its strategic position in the evolving energy landscape. The CEO’s remarks reflect the company’s commitment to meeting rising power demands through innovative on-site solutions.