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Gianforte Energy Task Force Recommends Replacing Elected PSC with Appointed Board

The top recommendation from Gov. Greg Gianforte's energy task force is a significant one: Montana should consider scrapping its elected Public Service Commission in favor of an appointed body. The Governor's Office released the task force's findings Tuesday, and the PSC restructuring proposal leads a list of changes the group says are needed to stabilize and modernize the state's energy framework.