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We re going to be paying for brazilian oil when we could be getting it domestically here. the real anger, the angst among the people of louisiana is towards the administration and their unwillingness to allow us to drill and to produce. you have to understand that our oil production in the deep water has dropped from 1.7 million barrels a day to 1.59 and it continues to go down by about 200,000 barrels per year. but no one is upset about the 200 million barrels that spilled into the gulf less than a year ago and aren t concerned about the fact that that could really rip apart what the fishing industry and the rest of the coastline industry is trying to jump back from? thus far we have not seen any long-term effects on the fishing industry. obviously, we re not happy about the spill. it s our environment and we don t like oil spills. we don t want to see that happen again, but on the other hand the oil production and the killing of tens of thousands of jobs that louisiana citizens h ....
State requirement to buy renewable energy from renewable provider, from renewable generators and are expect to go pass on the rate increase at 1.59 for the average household, about a 2 percent increase, and the attorney general just wants some information to try and ensure that rate payers aren t carrying too much of the burden, jon. jon: what do the developers have to say about what the attorney general is asking? reporter: well, a little hesitancy there. first off they make the argument that the renewable energy that cape wind provides will ultimately save the consumers money in the long run as gas and oil prices fluctuate. they also make the argument they re being asked more as a power company, as a utility provider, than other energy projects have been requested of in the past and they re hope to go strike some sort of compromise with the attorney general s office and continue to move forward towards construction, which they re hope to go begin by the end of the year. jon: molly ....