Montana Senators Seek Upgrades to State’s Power Grid

Two Montana senators, Max Baucus and Jon Tester, are asking U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu to create a timeline for implementing upgrades to the state’s power grid in order to aid cooperatives.  The plan, if implemented, would affect the Bonneville Power Administration and the Western Area Power Administration, which serve electric coops that provide electricity to more than 400,000 Montana citizens. To read more about the key issues highlighted by Sens. Baucus and Tester, click here.

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