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On the recordMay 4, 2015
I can tell you, as one who is responsible for consumers, electricity consumers who depend on reliable, affordable energy, that certain ways to help the system include renewable energy, include energy efficiency, include demand reduction to help with those reliability issues and to help with the resiliency of our system.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need for renewable energy and efficiency to support energy consumers.

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