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Rachel Walden: “We need to let the free market determine what can we get our…”

Featuring: Rachel Walden, Republican | Arizona Corporation Commission

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AZ Votes Debate: Republican candidates for Corporation Commission | Apr. 4, 2024

Published | Video Starts at 15:49

… simply sends the wrong message to the industry, to the solar industry, to the renewable energy industry. How do you respond to that? Well, the commission shouldn't be energy biased. We need to let the free market determine what can we get our energy for at the best cost. That's also going to protect the reliability of the grid. Those are the two factors that we weigh in on the commission. (15:49–15:55)

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Asserts that energy costs should be determined by the free market.

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