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Brian Schatz: “The cancellations are not because there are very few federal…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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Sen. Brian Schatz in conversation with Axios' Nathan Bomey

Published | Video Starts at 10:50

Not all of it, but almost all of the projects that are online that are ready to deliver electrons mostly cheaper than what is currently being paid for is being canceled for ideological reasons. And how much of that is affecting your home state? The cancellations are not because there are very few federal nexus in the state of Hawaii. It's really the loss of the IRA credits that are going to hit our consumers. Big buzzword in this town right now is affordability. (10:50–10:57)

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Asserts that project cancellations are not occurring in Hawaii due to a lack of federal nexus.

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