Francesca Hong: “Natural gas and coal still generate about 72% of Wisconsin's…”

“But since then, we have severely lacked our Midwestern neighbors in terms of committing to 100% clean energy. And unfortunately, Natural gas and coal still generate about 72% of Wisconsin's electricity and renewables are only around 10 to 12%. So my plan for 100% clean energy by 2050 is really rooted in the principle that energy infrastructure should be owned by the public, built by Wisconsin workers, Wisconsin union workers, and then accountable to ratepayers and not shareholders.” (07:52–08:02)

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