Weezie Nuara
Deputy Secretary for Federal and Regional Energy AffairsMassachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental AffairsWeezie Nuara serves as Deputy Secretary for Federal and Regional Energy Affairs at the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs where she is focused on advancing the Commonwealth’s affordability, reliability, and clean energy priorities through state, regional, and federal collaboration. Prior to joining the Commonwealth, Weezie served as Dominion Energy’s State Policy Director for New England where she was responsible for all local, state, and regional policy matters impacting Dominion Energy’s Millstone Nuclear Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut. Prior to Dominion, Weezie was a Senior Policy Advisor for ISO New England, the region’s grid operator, where she was responsible for managing government affairs in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Prior to joining ISO New England, Weezie worked as an attorney and legal intern for Dominion Energy where she focused on environmental compliance for the company’s merchant generation fleet in New England.
Weezie sits on the Board of Directors for New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) where she serves as co-chair of the Mentorship Committee and is one of the organization’s immediate past presidents. She received her undergraduate degree in Government from the University of Virginia and her Juris Doctor from the New England School of Law.
New Leaders Navigating a New Grid: Leadership Transitions and the Next Chapter for Energy Innovation
New leadership at ISO New England (ISO-NE) and in Massachusetts is taking the helm at a defining moment for the region’s power grid. This panel brings…New leadership at ISO New England (ISO-NE) and in Massachusetts is taking the helm at a defining moment for the region’s power grid. This panel brings together ISO-NE’s CEO and senior officials in Massachusetts to explore how they are navigating curr…New leadership at ISO New England (ISO-NE) and in Massachusetts is taking the helm at a defining moment for the region’s power grid. This panel brings together ISO-NE’s CEO and senior officials in Massachusetts to explore how they are navigating current and emerging system challenges while positioning New England to harness opportunities tied to innovative technologies — from storage and advanced transmission to AI and grid modernization — amid g…New leadership at ISO New England (ISO-NE) and in Massachusetts is taking the helm at a defining moment for the region’s power grid. This panel brings together ISO-NE’s CEO and senior officials in Massachusetts to explore how they are navigating current and emerging system challenges while positioning New England to harness opportunities tied to innovative technologies — from storage and advanced transmission to AI and grid modernization — amid growing pressure on reliability and affordability. How must the physical grid evolve to handle electrification, extreme weather, and distributed energy?Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More
