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Grier Hopkins
24:19 - 24:48
“Allowing us to have that flexibility with a good sunset on that of 10 years is really important for us to ensure that our impacts get covered as well as the ratepayers see a strong benefit.”
- Speaker
- Grier Hopkins
- Timestamp
- 24:19 – 24:48
- Transcript
- House Finance, 5/28/26, 1:30pm
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- May 28, 2026
From the transcript
Allowing us to have that flexibility with a good sunset on that of 10 years is really important for us to ensure that our impacts get covered as well as the ratepayers see a strong benefit. From the gas and it remains economic. So that I would urge introspection on by this committee to ensure that you are looking at what that cost would be. Moving it into Title 29 could work. Moving it— giving it specific language that was addressed in that amendment could work.
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