Cornell Hosts Summit on Energy Transition

Faculty, staff, and students from across the Ithaca campus gathered at Cornell University for the annual Sustainable Cornell Summit. The event focused on New York’s statewide energy transition and Cornell’s efforts toward campus decarbonization.

Rana Mukerji, Founder and President of Loudon Energy Analytics, delivered the keynote address. She discussed both the challenges and opportunities surrounding New York state’s energy transition.

In addition to the keynote, the summit featured lightning talks and a poster session. These presentations showcased key components of Cornell’s district energy system, ongoing decarbonization initiatives, and innovative living laboratory projects.

The summit can be viewed online at the Cornell University video portal.



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Source Location: Ithaca

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