Yixing Xu
Driving Innovation at the Intersection of Datacenter, Energy, and AI
- Role
- Datacenter Planning and Energy Strategy at ByteDance
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yixing Xu
I work at the intersection of datacenter, AI, and energy, enabling the rapid, reliable…
Experience
Datacenter Planning and Energy Strategy
Aug 2025 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US
End-to-End Data Center Lifecycle ManagementOversee the entire lifecycle of data centers, including planning, sourcing, construction, deployment, and decommissioning.• Capacity Planning & ForecastingLead initiatives to forecast capacity needs (servers, network, power, land, etc.), structure these forecasts, and influence executive decisions on capacity allocation.• Stakeholder Management & Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with internal teams (Infrastructure Engineering, Capacity Planning, Global Supply Chain, Operations, Data Center Engineering, Strategy, Finance, Legal, Tax, and Policy) as well as external vendors and suppliers to drive complex projects.• Market & Resource AnalysisAnalyze regional markets for power, land, energy costs, and legal, regulatory, and tax implications. Assess opportunities in renewable energy, power markets, land availability, and price trends.• Energy StrategyDevelop a multi-year energy strategy to ensure reliable and sustainable energy supply for large-scale data center interconnections. Research and define the optimal mix of energy sources (renewables with storage, nuclear, and conventional) to balance cost, reliability, and carbon reduction goals.
Education
Tsinghua University
Bachelor
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School
Certificate in Business
Texas A&M University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Texas A&M University
Post-Doctoral
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