Doreen Harris
President of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), responsible for state energy planning and programs to advance the energy transition in New York.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 48min
Everyone is talking (again!) about a coming revival in nuclear power. What needs to change to make it happen? | More from New York Climate Week
Doreen Harris, President and CEO of NYSERDA, talks about New York's ambitious energy plan, emphasizing advanced nuclear power as a vital component for a stable, emissions-free future. She shares insights on designing safer, modular reactors to meet rising electricity demands. Joining her is Nick Campanella from Barclays, who discusses the financial landscape for nuclear investment and the importance of policy support. They explore challenges like construction risks, consumer willingness to pay, and how recent shifts in energy economics could favor nuclear projects.
Oct 17, 2025 • 50min
How to get New York back on track toward its climate targets
Doreen Harris, the President of NYSERDA, joins to discuss New York's ambitious climate goals and the challenges of meeting them. She highlights successes in community solar and offshore wind projects, while addressing slow renewable scaling and transportation decarbonization. Doreen explains the hurdles with permitting and funding within the energy transition. She also emphasizes the need for public education on climate costs and explores innovative solutions like partnering with data centers to enhance grid benefits.
