Doreen M. Harris, President and CEO of NYSERDA, discusses how New York is becoming a climate capital and the role of NYSERDA in the state's clean energy transition. NYSERDA is the state's clean energy agency and has been working to promote clean energy and grow the economy for 50 years. Harris highlights the progress New York has made in renewable energy, such as the significant increase in solar installations and EV sales. She also emphasizes the importance of innovation and workforce development in driving the transition. NYSERDA is positioning itself to support the real estate and climate tech sectors and is implementing economy-wide approaches to achieve the state's climate goals.

Takeaways:
- NYSERDA is the state's clean energy agency and has been promoting clean energy and growing the economy for 50 years.
- New York has made significant progress in renewable energy, with a substantial increase in solar installations and EV sales.
- Innovation and workforce development are crucial for driving the clean energy transition.
- NYSERDA is positioning itself to support the real estate and climate tech sectors.
- Economy-wide approaches are being implemented to achieve New York's climate goals.