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Wright: Hydro Power Vital, Criticizes Gas Prices

Wright: Hydro Power Vital, Criticizes Gas Prices

Update: 2025-12-05
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright emphasizes the importance of hydroelectric power in the Pacific Northwest, citing its reliability and affordability. He criticizes Washington states gasoline prices and environmental policies, advocating for lower electricity rates and fair competition for renewable energy sources. Wrights visit coincides with debates on the future of the lower Snake River dams, with environmental groups arguing for their removal to aid salmon recovery and modern clean energy alternatives.

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Wright: Hydro Power Vital, Criticizes Gas Prices

Wright: Hydro Power Vital, Criticizes Gas Prices