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Lea Márquez Peterson: “California made a decision to close those. They're out of…”

Featuring: Lea Márquez Peterson, Republican | Arizona Corporation Commission

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Lea Marquez Peterson - Episode 7

Published | Video Starts at 23:49

… sun is not shining or, you know, they're not able to utilize 12 hours a day, they need other sources. So in Arizona, that's natural gas, nuclear. It's still coal. California made a decision to close those. They're out of coal. They closed all but one nuclear power plant, and they're eliminating natural gas. Peaker plants, they're called. So what's the resource so they've, and I could talk a whole hour on that, but just know that it's a different political ideology, it's a different priority for the Arizona corporation as compared to California. (23:49–23:57)

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Asserts that California has closed all but one nuclear power plant and is eliminating natural gas.

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