When we talk about the technologies that are out there, whether it's for wind or solar panels or anything else that we might be doing, we re...
We tell everybody, but they don't believe it, so they come up here.
Your point about kind of the silos that we have within the energy world I think is very apt.
I think when you remember and you appreciate that we are the No. 1 consumer, and you also appreciate the extent to which energy costs impact...
This is an initiative that, again, should consume all of us.
No other State has such a wide diversity of renewable, sustainable fuel sources at such a tremendous--at such an enormous abundance than Ala...
Together we must begin the journey that will complete our mission.
We must not forget that even if we were able to provide Rural Alaska with the 25% renewable energy for free their bill would still be unsust...
25% renewable, 75% conventional but 100% affordable.
One of the discussions that we haven't had which really gets people a little bit agitated when I bring it up...
How can we, from the Federal level, better help to facilitate some of the smaller-scale projects?
We've got to be addressing that. How do we better facilitate some of these smaller-scale opportunities?
As Senator Stevens always said, money is going to evaporate for Alaska. We need to work together.
Certainly from the jurisdiction perspective, as we know, with the offshore energy issues, there's a huge controversy...
Do you feel that you do not have that cooperation presently?
We got an amazing innovation here. Just look around us and see what Bernie is doing.
I think the ocean energy guys would like that. I know that for a fact.
But I think it's important to recognize that we're going to have to figure out in this State how we can take a small community...