Stony Brook University’s Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC), in collaboration with the New York Climate Exchange, will host an event on Governors Island during Climate Week NYC. The theme of the event is providing “Solutions to the Energy Transition Challenges in the New York City Region,” addressing the steps required to make the clean energy transition in our area needed to fight climate change.
Topics to be covered include:
- Powering New York City: Catalyzing an Equitable Transition to Clean Energy
- Energy Transition in New York State and Innovations at SUNY (State University of New York)
- Assessing the Energy System Value from Large-Scale Deployment of Thermal Energy Networks
- Roundtable Discussion in Small Groups Solutions to the Energy Transition Challenges
Find more information here.
WHO
Stony Brook University which serves as the anchor institution for the New York Climate Exchange, joins with the New York Climate Exchange to host the following speakers:
- Robert Catell, AERTC Board Chairman
- Stephen Hammer, PhD, Founding CEO, The New York Climate Exchange
- Richard L. McCormick, PhD, Interim President, Stony Brook University
- Kathleen Schmid, Deputy Executive Director, NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice
- Carter Strickland, Chief Sustainability Officer, Executive Director of Climate Action, State University of New York (SUNY)
- Andrew Coleman, PhD, Executive Director of Government Capture in Corporate Affairs, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
WHEN
Tuesday, September 24, 2024, from 10am – 2:30pm
WHERE
Our Lady of the Sea Chapel on Governors Island
