And if it's too expensive to live out there, then we're going to have a really hard time having a population in these locations that we need in order for the state to flourish in terms of its resource economy. So It's important that we have a lower cost of energy that's diffused throughout the state. that allows people to live and work where the opportunities of the state are. All right, so we talked about Kenai. You've been to Kenai this past week. (13:51–13:57)
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