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Lamar Alexander: “We could electrify half our cars and trucks without building one new power plant.”

On the recordMay 18, 2011
We could electrify half our cars and trucks without building one new power plant.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander highlights the potential of using unused electricity for vehicle electrification.

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