Patrick Morrisey: “This is going to require another $1.2 billion investment in…”

“I'm pleased today to announce that these entities have partnered to bring an additional 625 megawatts of another gas fired power plant to Harrison County, West Virginia. That's applause. It's good stuff. This is going to require another $1.2 billion investment in Harrison County. And it's going to start by creating over 800 construction jobs, permanent jobs as well. This is terrific. We are building capacity as I promised. If we say it, we're going to do it.” (24:41–24:47)

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