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Puerto Rico's Power Authority Cancels Controversial Whitefish Contract

5:03pm October 29, 2017

by Amy Held

The move came after Governor Ricardo Rosselló called to revoke the $300-million contract awarded to the tiny Montana-based company.

Whitefish Energy workers restore damaged lines in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 15. A $300 million contract between the tiny company and Puerto Rico's electric authority has come under intense scrutiny.

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Here's What's In That $300 Million Whitefish Contract

5:26pm October 27, 2017

by Laurel Wamsley

The contract with Puerto Rico's power authority says it was approved by FEMA. But FEMA says it did not approve the contract and has not paid any money on it yet.

Whitefish Energy workers restore power lines damaged in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, on October 15. Gov. Ricardo RossellÃ³ has ordered an audit of the $300 million deal the island's power authority made with Whitefish.

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Politics & Government

Tiny Montana Firm Gets $300 Million Contract To Help Restore Power In Puerto Rico

6:06pm October 24, 2017

The decision by Puerto Rico's electric authority to give such a big contract – and such an enormous challenge – to Whitefish Energy has been met with surprise. The governor has now ordered an audit.