Tyler Norris

Tyler H. Norris is a James B. Duke Fellow at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment, where his PhD research focuses on bulk electric power systems. He was previously VP of Development at Cypress Creek Renewables, where he managed a multi-gigawatt project portfolio and hundreds of millions in capital investments. Prior, he was Director at S&P Global Platts and Special Advisor for tech-to-market at the U.S. Department of Energy. He was invited to testify to the US House Energy & Commerce Committee in March 2025 based on his role as lead author of the Nicholas Institute study Rethinking Load Growth, and in 2024 he was invited by FERC to serve as an expert panelist at the Commission’s technical conference on generator interconnection reform. He regularly advises government officials, NGOs, investors, and market participants, and his writing has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Affairs, and elsewhere.