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Ned Lamont: “Our electricity prices have been some of the highest in the…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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2026 State of the State Address

Published | Video Starts at 22:46

Let's take energy. The answer isn't just more subsidies or moving costs from the ratepayers onto the backs of the taxpayers. No more rearranging the deck chairs. Our electricity prices have been some of the highest in the country over the last generation or two. We don't have ready access to more energy resources. We're not Texas. This isn't a landman. And demand is picking up as our economy accelerates. (22:46–22:53)

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Asserts that Connecticut's electricity prices have been among the highest in the country for a generation or two.

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