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TwilightZone

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6. Part of the Bakken Formation is in Montana.
Fri Feb 5, 2021, 08:47 PM
Feb 2021

But it's mostly tapped out. Energy production isn't a big factor in Montana's economy. I think it's 4th or 5th.

His complaint about the moratorium might be based more in the fact that Montana's energy usage is one of the highest in the country per capita than in reference to their oil/gas production. He probably expects it to raise prices.

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