City & State celebrates our fifth annual On Energy event with a broad look at the energy and environment sector in New York and the region. Leaders in government, advocacy and business will weigh in on topicslike the future of nuclear, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s regulatory overhaul in New York, de Blasio’s 80 by 50 approach for A Green New York and more.

8:00am -- Registration & Breakfast

8:45am -- One-on-One Newsmakers Interview with Richard Kauffman, New York State Energy Czar

9:15am -- Top Cuomo administration and regional officials outline the Governor’s planned changes to New York’s power grid. Panelists will also discuss the current landscape of the future of nuclear in New York and growth in renewables in the United States.

Panelists:

Senator Kevin Parker, Energy & Telecommunications Committee

Arthur "Jerry" Kremer, Chairman, NY AREA

Kevin Law, President, The Long Island Association

9:45am -- One on One Newsmakers interview with Ron Kirk, Chairman of CASEnergy (former Mayor of Dallas and Ambassador from the Obama Administration)

10:10am -- Top de Blasio officials, business leaders and advocates will weigh in on the Bill de Blasio’s 80 by 50 approach to a greener New York, what the newly rebranded One New York / PlaNYC will mean for business in the City, waste to energy, and other big changes ahead for NYC.

Panelists:

Jonathan Bowles, Executive Director, Center for an Urban Future

Nilda Mesa, Director at NYC Mayor's Office of Sustainability

Kathryn Garcia, Commissioner, NYC Department of Sanitation

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