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Patrick Morrisey: “I set forth a pretty aggressive 50 by 50 generation plan…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Announces Major Energy Investments in West Virginia

Published | Video Starts at 06:21

I stood before you. I told you we were going to do some pretty ambitious things. I set forth a pretty aggressive 50 by 50 generation plan with the goal of increasing our current baseload generation from 15.9 gigawatts to 50 gigawatts by the year 2050. That would more than triple our current capacity. Now, I know some of the reactions there were, wow, that there's no way they can do that. This is crazy. (06:21–06:38)

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Asserts a plan to increase West Virginia's baseload generation from 15.9 gigawatts to 50 gigawatts by 2050.

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