The Woodlands, TX – September 09, 2026 – PowerBridge, LLC (PowerBridge), a leading developer of powered gigawatt-scale data center campuses, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Alex Hernandez will participate in the Houston Business Journal’s 2026 Energy In Business: Powering the Next Decade on September 24 in Houston, Texas.
The Energy in Business panel will bring together energy leaders and executives to discuss the forces shaping the industry over the next decade, including evolving market dynamics, policy shifts, growing energy demand, and the transition toward a more diversified energy future. Hernandez will bring PowerBridge’s perspective on how rapidly growing power demand from AI and data center development is reshaping energy and infrastructure needs. He will discuss the importance of aligning energy strategy with infrastructure development and long-term planning to support growth, strengthen reliability and meet the next generation of energy demand.
WHAT: Panel: 2026 Energy In Business: Powering the Next Decade
WHERE: A.D. Players Theater | 5420 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056
WHEN: Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. CDT
WHO: Moderator:
- Naomi Klinge, Energy Reporter, Houston Business Journal
Panelists:
- Alex Hernandez, Founder & CEO, PowerBridge
- Dominic Genetti, Senior Vice President of Carbon Capture and Storage, ExxonMobil
- Scott Hart, Executive Vice President, NRG Energy and President, NRG Business
- Kenneth B. Medlock, III, Ph.D., James A. Baker, III, and Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy and Resource Economics and Senior Director of the Center for Energy Studies, The Baker Institute.
To register or learn more about The Houston Business Journal’s Energy Leadership Panel, please visit the event website.
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About PowerBridge
PowerBridge develops gigawatt-scale powered campuses that integrate new power generation, electrical infrastructure, fiber connectivity and site development to support hyperscale cloud and AI growth. By advancing critical infrastructure ahead of customer demand, the company delivers move-in-ready campuses that enable faster deployment with greater scale and execution certainty. Initially focused on West Texas, PowerBridge is backed by Five Point Infrastructure and is developing the next generation of digital infrastructure across North America. PowerBridge is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
For more information, visit www.power-bridge.com.
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