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Ruben Gallego: “If we can have renewables moving quickly and efficiently…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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'Trump wants us to go back to 1930s': Sen. Ruben Gallego

Published | Video Starts at 35:59

But what they're trying to do is do a fast one on all of us where they don't want to bring permanent reform to transmission. Why does that matter? Because If we can have renewables moving quickly and efficiently across the grid, they become a lot more economic. which means, you know, the, the energy that is being created potentially in Arizona can move across the grid to, you know, for example, Idaho or other parts of the country. (35:59–36:06)

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Asserts that efficient renewable energy transmission across the grid increases economic viability.

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