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Whitefish Energy Holdings workers are now restoring power lines damaged by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Whitefish CEO Andy Techmanski said previous work restoring transmission lines damaged by wildfires in the western U.S. has prepared them for the Puerto Rico contract. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Infrastructure

Top Republicans demand information about Whitefish’s Puerto Rico contract

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In this Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 photo, a resident tries to connect electrical lines downed by Hurricane Maria in preparation for when electricity is restored in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. About 75 percent of Puerto Rico remains without power. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Energy and Environment

Emergency manager appointed to oversee Puerto Rico’s power utility

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San Juan, Puerto Rico Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz, who has been a persistent critic of President Trump's response to Hurricane Maria, called the contract award
Energy and Environment

Montana company dares San Juan mayor to remove workers helping to restore power

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has raised concerns about the size of the contract and scale of the job awarded to Whitefish, a company that had two full-time employees the day Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Nancy Pelosi demands probe into Montana firm’s ‘highly suspect’ contract to repair Puerto Rico

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke speaks on the Trump Administration's energy policy at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Energy and Environment

Sierra Club begins stirring up trouble for Ryan Zinke over Whitefish’s Puerto Rico power contract

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, arrives for a series of votes at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Amid pushback, Bernie Sanders cancels speech to Women’s Convention in favor of Puerto Rico trip

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On Thursday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began posting a string of tweets detailing the efforts it has taken in the last 24 hours to restore the grid in Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via Facebook)
Energy and Environment

Trump on ‘massive’ push to fix Puerto Rico’s electric grid

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The proposal calls for draconian, emergency subsidies to address a crisis that grid reliability experts say doesn't exist. The alarmist proposal is neither technically nor procedurally sound. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Beltway Confidential

Why is Rick Perry’s Energy Department proposing an anti-conservative reform?

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That gap in electricity generation is projected to be filled by wind farms in the Texas energy grid known as ERCOT, according to an analysis. (AP Photo/LM Otero, file)
Energy and Environment

Wind power to overtake coal power in Texas

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FEMA: 19,000 feds ‘working 24 hours a day’ to help Puerto Rico recover from hurricanes
National Security

FEMA: 19,000 feds ‘working 24 hours a day’ to help Puerto Rico recover from hurricanes

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