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Podcast: ARC ENERGY IDEAS
Episode: UCP Wins the Alberta Election
Description: The United Conservative Party (UCP) and its leader, Danielle Smith won a majority in the Alberta election on May 29, 2023. Jackie and Peter start the podcast by reviewing the election results and the outlook for energy policy. Next, the conversation moves to Texas. The Lone Star State has witnessed big growth in wind and solar energy, but now Republican lawmakers in Texas are trying to impede renewables growth. Peter and Jackie talk about the shift in sentiment, and if it could spread beyond Texas. Finally, Jackie and Peter review some recent listener feedback, including Tesla, small modul...