The millions of Puerto Ricans without electricity are relying on a 2-person company to restore it

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About five weeks after Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico, knocking out power to the island's 3.4 million residents, members of Congress and the media are asking tough questions about a contract given out to restore power to the island. 

According to reporting in trade publications as well as the Washington Post, a massive $300 million contract to help turn the lights back on in Puerto Rico went to a Montana-based company with just two employees.

The company, Whitefish Energy Holdings, happens to be based in the hometown of Ryan Zinke, President Trump's Interior Secretary and a former congressman.   Read more...

More about Science, Electricity, Puerto Rico, Ryan Zinke, and Interior Department


via Zero Tech Blog

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