Sen. Tester Secures More Than $9M for Missoula Electric Cooperative to Protect Against Wildfire
October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
As a part of his continued work to modernize Montana's power grids, U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured two awards totaling more than $9 million in funding for Missoula Electric Cooperative (MEC) to prevent and protect against wildfire. This investment comes from Tester's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and will work to modernize MEC's power grid to mitigate effects of extreme weather by . . .
As a part of his continued work to modernize Montana's power grids, U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured two awards totaling more than $9 million in funding for Missoula Electric Cooperative (MEC) to prevent and protect against wildfire. This investment comes from Tester's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and will work to modernize MEC's power grid to mitigate effects of extreme weather by . . .