
Steve Harber
60:18 - 60:46
"And if it goes beyond a percentage of what we have available, then the application is denied and it goes— appeal would go to the assembly to say the benefits outweigh the risk or not."
“And if it goes beyond a percentage of what we have available, then the application is denied and it goes— appeal would go to the assembly to say the benefits outweigh the risk or not.”
- Speaker
- Steve Harber
- Timestamp
- 60:18 – 60:46
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Petersburg
- Captured at
- September 25, 2026
From the transcript
And if it goes beyond a percentage of what we have available, then the application is denied and it goes— appeal would go to the assembly to say the benefits outweigh the risk or not. Roger that. Meaning, to put it simply, you make sure the lights stay on for the residents of Petersburg. Thank you, sir. The follow-up then, with that as a premise, um, and same obviously goes for water, whether it be data centers, data centers.
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