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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

NYSERDA’s Board and Committees will meet this Monday 1/26, beginning at 11 am. Due to weather, the meetings will be held *virtually*. Find the complete agenda and viewing details here: ➡️ on.ny.gov/491Bkhq

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

I’m honored to be named on the Albany Power 100 list by @CityandStateNY! Proud to lead the charge w/the dedicated @nyserda.bsky.social team advancing affordable, reliable, abundant &clean energy solutions that benefit communities across NYS. www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...

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The 2026 Albany Power 100

The most influential New Yorkers in state government and politics.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

Empire Wind & Sunrise Wind are critical electricity projects. Federal actions are putting NY’s energy reliability, affordability & clean energy at risk. I commend @newyorkstateag.bsky.social & @governor.ny.gov for standing up for New York. ag.ny.gov/press-releases

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Started the day at the Long Island Association State of the Region breakfast w/ @governor.ny.gov, @nyscomptroller.bsky.social, & Long Island leaders. Energy planning and affordability are anchored around a clear north star -- NY’s all-of-the-above approach.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

The Trump Administration’s decision to step back from the foundational treaty that underpins international cooperation on climate change is yet another setback, but it will not slow New York down. See my joint statement with @dec.ny.gov Commissioner Amanda Lefton. ⬇️

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

The 2026 Draft RGGI Operating Plan Amendment is still open for the public to submit written comments. ➡️ Submit your written comments via email: rggiprograms@nyserda.ny.gov. ➡️ Comments are being accepted through January 9, 2026. 🔗Read the draft plan: on.ny.gov/44lreIv

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

🆕 The 15 Regional Economic Development Council initiative projects administered by @nyserda.bsky.social are redefining how our buildings & infrastructure are designed, operated, & powered. NYS is providing a cleaner & healthier future for its communities. www.nyserda.ny.gov/About/Newsro...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

NY’s offshore wind facts are these: ➡️ The Trump Administration’s most recent offshore wind stop-work order means thousands of skilled workers’ jobs are threatened. Full op-ed empirereportnewyork.com/offshore-win...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

The State Energy Plan builds on the progress NYS has already made because of @governor.ny.gov's commitment to creating a clean energy economy that benefits all New Yorkers – and the impact is real. Read my full op-ed in @buffalonews.com buffalonews.com/opinion/arti...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Today I was on the Capitol Pressroom with David Lombardo for the last time in 2025. We discuss how the State Energy Plan provides a framework for energy decisions w/ NY's commitment to renewables, economic development & affordable, reliable & clean energy. capitolpressroom.org/2025/12/23/s...

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State energy czar discusses NY's future power production

NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris explains how the state's new energy plan fits with New York's green energy goals and what the future could look like.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

Read my full statement in response to today's action from @deptofinterior.bsky.social on Offshore Wind. ⬇️

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

To continue building out NY's maritime assets, we need ports capable of supporting multiple industries & tech, including the offshore wind sector. This solicitation will facilitate long-term economic opportunities w/ infrastructure that adapts as markets evolve. www.nyserda.ny.gov/About/Newsro...

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$300 Million Announced for Port Infrastructure Development - NYSERDA

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced a $300 million competitive solicitation to support maritime port development and improvement projects that will i...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

🆕 op-ed: @nyserda.bsky.social recognizes that battery energy storage systems are key to this transition, offering substantial value to New Yorkers through improved grid reliability, lower energy costs, and a healthier environment. www.syracuse.com/opinion/2025...

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NY is a trailblazer in safely charging the future with battery storage (Your Letters)

Storing energy in batteries is safe and will save residents money, reduce power outages and lessen our dependence on fossil fuel "peaker plants," writes NYSERDA's CEO.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

ICYMI: The State Energy Plan advances multiple objectives of the State: affordable, abundant, reliable, and clean energy while supporting economic development, equity and a healthy environment for all NYers. ➡️ Read the Plan and associated fact sheets: energyplan.ny.gov

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Successful implementation of the State Energy Plan will require State agency coordination, partnership across government & w/ communities & the private sector. I have no doubt that NYS will once again rise to the challenge. Full op-ed in the Empire Report: empirereportnewyork.com/50-years-of-...

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50 Years of Energy Leadership and Planning Continues with New York’s 2025 State Energy Plan

New York's front page for political news. Latest NY politics news, reports, and columnists

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

The State Energy Planning Board voted unanimously today to approve the State Energy Plan which guides NYs energy-related decision making. It advances affordable, abundant, reliable, & clean energy w/economic development, equity & a healthy environment. on.ny.gov/49csXCC

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Newly adopted Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) codes will take effect 1/1/26. The codes are the most robust standards in the nation. This progress under @governor.ny.gov prioritizes BESS safety. Read my @lohud.com op-ed: www.lohud.com/story/opinio...

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NY drives leadership in battery energy storage safety | Opinion

Energy storage is the only grid technology that can both store and discharge energy. New York is leading in safety measures.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

NYSERDA & NYSDEC continue to advance the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative & efforts to further reduce harmful emissions while ensuring price stability and affordability. www.nyserda.ny.gov/About/Newsro...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

🆕 @dec.ny.gov announces the finalization of regulations establishing a Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. This significant step forward will inform @nyserda.bsky.social planning and programs that help increase energy efficiency & reduce emissions. dec.ny.gov/news/press-r...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Join me TODAY (12/1) @ 2 pm for the next State Energy Planning Board meeting to discuss the analysis conducted for the plan & more. 📍 Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 6 💻In-person reg/virtual web link: bit.ly/4hGi9PT

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Join me Monday (12/1) @ 2 pm for the next Energy Planning Board Meeting to discuss the pathways analysis conducted for the plan & more. All welcome to view/listen. 📍 Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 6 💻In-person reg/virtual web link: bit.ly/4hGi9PT

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

With our newly adopted fire-safety codes, New York has one of the strongest regulatory structures in the country, providing the confidence and clarity communities and developers need as we accelerate energy storage deployment statewide.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Today @nyserda.bsky.social convened the Long Island Energy Storage Summit w/ energy, code & fire officials to focus on NY's safety standards, the most rigorous in the country. Battery energy storage will modernize the grid & lower electric costs with NY putting safety first.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

I was honored to share my experiences leading @nyserda.bsky.social at the student-run Columbia Energy Symposium. We discussed challenges & how collaboration between govt & private sector keeps NY’s energy transition progressing. I’m always ready to advise students pursuing energy careers!

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

🆕 Members of the public may attend @nyserda.bsky.social’s special board meeting at any of the locations listed or via the video conference: on.ny.gov/47RIdTG

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

I appreciated the invitation from NYSEIA to deliver a keynote during the NY Solar + Storage Summit. NY is investing in affordable, reliable & abundant energy future. Thanks to the developers, installers & contractors attending & helping build on NY’s solar and storage success.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Today the State Energy Planning Board will meet to discuss recent public comments & more. All welcome to attend virtually or in person. ⏰11/13 @ 2 pm 📍Massry Center for the Arts Recital Hall 12208 💻Virtual bit.ly/4hGi9PT

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Today I was back with NYS EDC & economic development professionals from across NYS at the Leadership & Policy Summit. My plenary panel w/ PSC Chair Christian and NYPA President & CEO Driscoll showcased the State’s synergies w/ energy, economic development & workforce creation.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

The State Energy Planning Board will meet on Thursday 11/13 to discuss recent public comments received on the draft State Energy Plan & more. All are welcome to view/listen. ⏰11/13, 2 pm 📍Massry Center for the Arts Recital Hall 12208 energyplan.ny.gov/The-Board/Bo...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

🆕@NYSERDA.bsky.social is pleased to announce the availability of 2 leadership positions within the Authority. ➡ ️General Counsel/Secretary on.ny.gov/3Xes0D4 ➡ ️CFO on.ny.gov/49GIviE Interested in learning more? Visit our careers page for the detailed job description & to apply!

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🆕@nyserda.ny.gov is proud to partner with farmers, developers, and researchers to advance projects that support solar as a resource to produce energy in New York State while also sustaining agriculture operations for economic growth. on.ny.gov/4nDdU8U

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

The energy in Rio is tangible. In the lead-up to #COP30, @nyserda.bsky.social & @dec.ny.gov joined mayors, governors & subnational officials as we connect local action to global outcomes & deliver clean energy progress. @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social @usclimate.bsky.social @climategroup.bsky.social

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

A significant body of work has been completed by @NYSERDA.bsky.social w/ EPRI News. Yearslong analysis of new dispatchable emission-free tech with potential to move NY forward in achieving zero emissions electricity by 2040. See the Technoeconomic Assessment: www.nyserda.ny.gov/-/media/Proj...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

NY utilizes a diverse set of resources to support energy security & ensure a clean, reliable & abundant energy system that's affordable. The fed tax credits through the Inflation Reduction Act are critical as we continue to explore advanced nuclear tech. on.ny.gov/3WzFJ7g

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Governor Hochul Announces $151 Million in Savings for New York Energy Customers

Governor Hochul announced a major affordability win for millions of New Yorkers: $151 million in energy bill savings in 2026 as a result of the State’s Zero-Emissions Credits (ZEC) program, with the p...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Shifting federal headwinds have underscored the need for the deployment of clean energy resources in the forthcoming State Energy Plan. Learn more about this in the latest @nyiso.com blog post: www.nyiso.com/-/eac-explor...

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EAC Explores Supply, Transmission Solutions to Grid Challenges at Fall Meeting - NYISO

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

At #COP30 & presenting at the Global States & Regions Summit w/ the Climate Group. Joined 9 governors from around the world to share the barriers we have in common, most effective tools in accelerating decarbonization & innovations that hold the most promise to scale.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

At the #COP30 Local Leaders Forum! @nyserda.bsky.social and NYS DEC participated in the ‘America Is All In’ Solutions Exchange, in partnership with the US Climate Alliance & Climate Mayors, and advanced meaningful opportunities to forge new partnerships.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

This week I’m honored to represent @governor.ny.gov and speak at the @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social #COP30 Local Leaders Forum. This morning we’re hearing from local leaders about proven climate solutions from cities around the world at the C40 World Mayors Summit.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Peter Costello was appointed Chief Operating Officer at @nyserda.bsky.social's recent board meeting. Peter will provide trusted direction and seasoned insight to help turn our organizational strategy into day-to-day results that drive growth & accelerate our work. nyserda.ny.gov/About/Newsro...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Statewide, energy storage is playing a growing role in building a resilient, flexible & efficient electric grid. It's more than powering homes & businesses. It’s about building a grid that lowers electricity costs for NYers, delivering measurable benefits. bit.ly/4ngCmwQ

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How energy storage is transforming New York's grid | Doreen Harris posted on the topic | LinkedIn

A smarter, cleaner, and more affordable grid isn’t a distant goal: it’s an urgent necessity. Battery energy storage systems are central to making it a reality here in New York State. Statewide, energ...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

This week I joined a panel w/ Andrew Foukal of East Point Energy & Brian Hayes of Key Capture at the American Clean Power Energy Storage Summit. We discussed tech, supply chain & safety and how @nyserda.bsky.social is advancing durable energy storage policies and community engagement as a model.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Don’t miss this opportunity! If you're considering making energy upgrades to your multifamily building, NY’s Low-Carbon Pathways can help! Funding & technical guidance is still available for a limited time! 📅 Apply by October 31 to get started. on.ny.gov/4omYIyh

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Multifamily Buildings Low-Carbon Pathways Program - NYSERDA

Explore incentive packages for multifamily buildings to implement energy-saving retrofits, including heat and cooling systems and envelope upgrades.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Great to be back as the keynote speaker for the ACE NY fall conference. @nyserda.bsky.social is steadfast in our commitment to advancing renewable projects across NY. With strong partners, we'll continue leading the way!

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

The October @nyserda.bsky.social committee meetings will begin this morning at 10 am with the board meeting to follow at 1 pm. The public is invited to attend, with complete meeting itinerary & links to virtually attend here: ➡️ on.ny.gov/3Ld3KhM

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Board and Committee Meetings and Webcasts - NYSERDA

NYSERDA Board and Committee Meeting agendas, minutes, and webcasts.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Joined Christian Garzone/13 WHAM to talk solar! NY is investing in an affordable, reliable & abundant energy portfolio & solar plays an important role. The solar sector is creating jobs, bringing economic benefits, & reducing costs for NYers. Watch here: 13wham.com/news/local/w...

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With solar energy output after summer seemingly low, NYS talks green investment

After a sunny August, some viewers began to question certain solar farm output data on the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority website.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Available now! During #ClimateWeekNYC I recorded an episode of Volts Podcast with Dave Roberts @canarymedia.com. We covered a lot of ground, from the State Energy Plan to NY's clean energy progress and how we're tackling the challenges of the day. Listen here! www.volts.wtf/p/how-to-get...

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

I was honored to celebrate 200 years of Norwegian immigration to the U.S. with the Norwegian Consulate and Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway! This milestone reminds us how unique culture perspectives and contributions shape progress and innovation.

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Doreen Harris @doreenharris.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Through the Clean Heat for All: Window Heat Pump Demonstration Program, deploying packaged window heat pumps in multifamily buildings will allow more NYers to see the value of heat pump tech firsthand. www.governor.ny.gov/news/governo...

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