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On the recordMarch 23, 2021
I'm not totally--for the record, I'm not against renewables. I just want to make the point from an engineering and technological perspective that it's not possible to provide all of our energy through renewables.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer emphasizes the limitations of renewable energy from a technological standpoint.

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