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Gary Peters: “Expanding Michigan's renewable electricity standard from 10 percent to over 30 percent by 2030 would generate more than…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
Expanding Michigan's renewable electricity standard from 10 percent to over 30 percent by 2030 would generate more than $9 billion in new capital investments.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters advocates for increasing Michigan's renewable energy standards for economic growth.

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