John Hickenlooper: “Big wires really was toward a wise grid.”

“We endorsed it here at part of grid wise, sort of. I know that's morphed a little bit into permitting. Well, what was your vision behind big wires and that concept with transmission? Sure. And Big wires really was toward a wise grid. When you look at the components of where you have cheap electricity, where you have expensive electricity, oftentimes you've got renewable electricity.” (08:54–09:01)

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