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Phil Weiser: “In South Africa right now, 10% of the entire energy supply…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser on their plans to tackle climate change in Colorado

Published | Video Starts at 04:09

It's storage. And the way we drive it is through effective leadership and, and our Public Utilities Commission ensuring that we're getting more competition, more innovation closer to users. In South Africa right now, 10% of the entire energy supply is from locally distributed, locally provided solar. That's a revolution that I want in Colorado. And with coupling that with storage, it's a game changer. And what I want to underscore because I think this is not well understood. (04:09–04:20)

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Asserts that 10% of South Africa's energy supply is from local solar.

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