… on both of them, we'll be focusing upon how to encourage better, faster build out of transmission so we can move a bunch of power around when we need it. We're in Oregon. We're short dramatically of electrical power here, and that's in significant part because different generation generating systems were shut down because they burned coal or they were otherwise not green. It's one thing to shut them down. It's another to have something to take their place. And we've been very slow in getting the transmission to places where that extra power is. (15:44–15:57)
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