Speakers:

Sean McDevitt, partner – Arthur D. Little (chairperson)

Brian Smith, director, nuclear reactor development – Idaho National Laboratory

Mark Gusakov, CEO – The Digital Infrastructure Alliance

John Chesser, CEO – QUANTICA INFRASTRUCTURE

Scott Bank, vice president & senior counsel, director, energy services – First American Title Insurance Company

Alex Hernandez, CEO – POWERBRIDGE

At a recent panel at Metro Connect USA 2026,  of data centre operators and utilities explored how power generation, grid development and capital investment must evolve to meet this digital revolution.​