Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a carbon offset bill into law at the conference on Tuesday.
“They’ve actually saved $200,000 a year off of expensive diesel and building out the wind, the solar and some storage. And we see some replication of that again and again across the state. Doesn’t mean it’s easy. It doesn’t mean it’s quick,” Turk said.
Turk says Alaska does have some success stories, but there’s a huge opportunity for them moving forward.
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