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Chris Wright: “We ended the subsidies, or ended is even too strong of a…”

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

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🇺🇸 Conference with Chris Wright, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy

Published | Video Starts at 21:49

Part of it for crazy climate policies, part of it just for the structure of electricity markets. Let me give one example for that people. Tell me with AI coming on and the United States, We ended the subsidies, or ended is even too strong of a word. We're phasing out the 34 year old subsidies for natural gas and, and solar energy. And we're just gonna end the start of them. They'll roll out in a year or so and then we'll still pay them for 10 years after when something comes on. (21:49–22:00)

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