0:29
Shireen Crosby
46:08 - 46:37
“The rail belts for electric utilities Golden Valley, Matanuska, Chugach, and Homer Electric currently operate separate grids. Independent studies show combining them into a single jointly run grid is the cheapest way to lower energy bills for families and businesses. As governor, would you force these utilities to unite into one grid despite their objections?”
- Speaker
- Shireen Crosby
- Timestamp
- 46:08 – 46:37
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- September 8, 2026
From the transcript
I want to make sure we keep it up because Southcentral depends on it. Thank you. Question 3: The rail belts for electric utilities Golden Valley, Matanuska, Chugach, and Homer Electric currently operate separate grids. Independent studies show combining them into a single jointly run grid is the cheapest way to lower energy bills for families and businesses. As governor, would you force these utilities to unite into one grid despite their objections?
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