And all of that is being replaced with peaker plants, with gas, some renewables with solar and wind. And it's just more expensive than those baseloads. So That's why our prices are going up a lot in Arizona and again across the country. a lot of these cheaper forms which are being associated with dirty, which can be a discussion in itself, but the reality is it's just making energy more expensive. (04:39–04:44)
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Asserts that energy prices are increasing in Arizona and across the country due to the replacement of cheaper baseload power with more expensive alternatives.
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