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Unidentified speaker says U.S. must "double or triple" electricity capacity, cites cuts to clean-energy funding
Summary
An unidentified speaker told the Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee that the United States must double or triple electricity capacity and said the Trump administration cut nearly $8 billion in clean-energy funding, including about $700 million tied to 12 offshore wind projects; the speaker did not identify sources for those figures in the excerpt.
An unidentified speaker told the Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee that the United States must "double or triple the amount of electricity" it produces to meet future needs and said the Trump administration has cut funding for clean-energy projects.
"You have to double or triple the amount of electricity that we currently have," the speaker said, adding that "billions of dollars in clean energy funding are being cut by the Trump administration." The speaker also said…
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