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Douglas Alexander: That is true. In the case of wind power, it was suggested to the Senators in the early nineties, give us a wind power…

On the recordJune 16, 2005
That is true. In the case of wind power, it was suggested to the Senators in the early nineties, give us a wind power production credit for a few years and then it goes away. If it goes away and it costs more, the ratepayers will end up paying for that higher cost power.
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Douglas Alexander
Labour Party

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