I would say priorities of building that road, which I support, go hand in hand with the priorities of building a transmission line, and it's debatable which one would come first. It does appear that one is much farther off. Has the department ever considered providing financial incentives for companies or think tanks to provide alternative energy to the mines, specifically, creating a prize for those projects?
Kieron Testart on Question 663-18(2): Industrial Activity Green House Gas Emissions
In the Legislative Assembly on March 1st, 2017. See this statement in context.
Question 663-18(2): Industrial Activity Green House Gas Emissions
Oral Questions
February 28th, 2017
Page 2087
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