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Lea Márquez Peterson: “The universities are engaged, the utilities are engaged, and…”

Featuring: Lea Márquez Peterson, Republican | Arizona Corporation Commission

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Lea Marquez Peterson - Episode 7

Published | Video Starts at 25:53

… utilities have determined, not by a mandate from the commission, but the utilities have determined they're exiting from coal. So we're now in 2024. What are we doing in preparation? The universities are engaged, the utilities are engaged, and what else could be placed at that plant facility? So we don't have a ghost town in the future. What is that economic development plan? I know I myself, having an interest in this, have spoken to the Arizona Commerce Authority and made sure that I was talking to the communities. (25:53–26:00)

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Asserts that universities and utilities are involved in planning for the future use of coal plant facilities.

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