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DESCRIPTION:As competition for new industrial facilities\, data centers\, a
 nd other large electricity loads intensifies\, the cost\, reliability\, an
 d speed of electricity delivery are emerging as critical factors in state 
 and regional competitiveness. Energy affordability is no longer just a con
 sumer issue—it is a central consideration for economic developers\, site
  selectors\, and the companies making location decisions worth billions of
  dollars in capital investment. \n\nThis webinar will explore how states a
 re thinking about electricity rates\, grid reliability\, and speed to depl
 oyment for new large loads. Panelists will discuss what energy offices and
  economic developers can do together to make the underlying utility and re
 gulatory dynamics more legible and actionable—and how proactive strategi
 es around electricity affordability can become a genuine competitive advan
 tage. \n\nhttps://rmi.org/event/webinar-driving-economic-development-with-
 affordable-power/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=spark&utm_campaign=2026_04_0
 2&utm_content=spark&jobid=152043&sfmc_id=121704775&rmisfqid=33C6wNpphymvDZ
 n6ftcnCrha1GRnJkGytY9mvA94IKX3syIZgze2fJKvw4FWH2UV
DTEND:20260409T120000
DTSTART:20260409T110000
LOCATION:online\, 
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SUMMARY:Driving Economic Development with Affordable Power
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URL:https://santacruzcommunitycalendar.org/CAL/R34074
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