Accelerating Innovation: Commercializing New Technologies in the Energy Sector | Vanessa Chan

New York Energy Week 2024 begins with a keynote by Dr. Vanessa Chan, Chief Commercialization Officer at the U.S. Department of Energy. She emphasizes New York’s role in the global energy transition, highlighting the city’s financial and innovation strengths. Dr. Chan outlines the Biden-Harris administration’s goals for a carbon-free power sector by 2035 and net-zero emissions by 2050, supported by historic investments in clean energy. She stresses the importance of collaboration and introduces the DOE’s new initiatives to advance clean energy technologies. Her address inspires decisive action towards sustainable energy goals.