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Jake Auchincloss: “You can take a full coal-fired power plant, keep the…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) on AI energy equation, guardrails and competitiveness

Published | Video Starts at 14:22

… retrofit their coal fired power plants because as you said, they're building a lot of them. No country's going to want to strand expensive assets. But the good news is You can take a full coal-fired power plant, keep the superstructure, and use super hot rock as the energy source. the energy source and so they don't have to strand the asset. So thinking about regulation a little bit, one of the big barriers. (14:22–14:34)

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Asserts that coal-fired power plants can be retrofitted to use super hot rock instead of coal.

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