Citing seven years left to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent, Con Edison’s Steve Parisi, senior vice president of Central Operations, has named electrification the top energy trend for 2023 in the first Plugged In podcast of the year.

“Electrification is about climate change and reducing carbon emissions to the environment,” said Parisi. “Con Edison has already gotten started building and adapting the grid to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy. It’s part of our Clean Energy Commitment.”