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Wesley Hunt: “We would actually only be able to fuel less than, last I…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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Published | Video Starts at 44:42

… if we were able to miraculously even attempt to turn this entire country into a renewable source, it's just not possible. I don't know exactly what the numbers are, but We would actually only be able to fuel less than, last I read, 8% of [the United States's] energy demands if we were able to completely transform to renewable resources. So that's just wind and solar? That's. Yeah, wind, solar and battery. Lithium ion, you know, these kinds of. These kinds. But they also require something to charge them. Yes. (44:42–44:53)

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Asserts that renewable resources could only meet less than 8% of U.S. energy demands.

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