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Chris Wright: “Germany invested massively in new wind turbines, and this…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Secretary of Energy Chris Wright talks gas prices, energy rates and cost-of-living worries

Published | Video Starts at 07:08

You know, it's something that would be more stable, whereas fuel prices can kind of ebb and flow, you know, month to month. Wind energy is anything, is anything but stable. In fact, last year Germany invested massively in new wind turbines, and this winter they produced less wind energy than the year before. The wind sometimes blows and sometimes it doesn't blow again. There's no bias in our world against specific energy sources, but we've been subsidizing wind Energy for 33 years. (07:08–07:12)

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Asserts that despite Germany's investment in wind turbines, wind energy production decreased.

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