We have co ops out in our rural communities, these nonprofit co ops that are just struggling to provide energy to the people. And we do something like that, it drives up the cost. It's cost us. It's estimated $2 billion in Arizona so that we can get 15% of our energy from renewable sources. So they forced utilities to invest in renewables, which are unreliable sources of energy. There's a place for renewables in a mixed portfolio of energy that's fine. (05:22–05:30)
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