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Mary Peltola: “This infusion of money is going to help Alaska make sure…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola sits down for her first interview upon return to Capitol Hill

Published | Video Starts at 08:21

And Alaska has a grid that we really do need to make sure has more redundancy and is more fail safe. We've got a lot of extreme weather there, and This infusion of money is going to help Alaska make sure that we have storage capacity and transmission capacity, also allowing renewables to get into the grid in a much more efficient way. And again, Alaska is the size of a small country. We're very, very big. We're twice the size of Texas, three times the size of California. So we're traveling very long distances. (08:21–08:36)

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Asserts that the federal grant will help Alaska improve storage and transmission capacity and integrate renewables more efficiently.

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