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Andy Beshear: “Our utilities are having to invest and to modernize, but our…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Holds Press Briefing On Economy And State Priorities

Published | Video Starts at 46:07

They should be able to get it done. On the psc affordability side, we just. We've got to figure out a way to control increasing rates, know that Our utilities are having to invest and to modernize, but our families are just hit by too many costs. And we've got to find, I think, a better way of analyzing those rate increases. Because it doesn't help to approve a project if it kicks a whole bunch of people off of their electricity, causes disconnects because they can't afford it. (46:07–46:15)

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Asserts that utility modernization is necessary but costly for families.

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