Chad Vander Veen, the associate editor of Government Technology, recently sat down with Gov. Brian Schweitzer to discuss energy solutions. The governor talks about “clean coal,” transmission capacity and synthetic fuels. Here’s a clip from his interview.
As Montana considers power line projects that could have the capacity to transfer more energy out of state, Public Service Commissioner Brad Molnar, R-Laurel, has warned that prices could rise for the in-state electricity consumers. Many energy officials dispute that.