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Whitmer's declaration of energy emergency draws criticism over ongoing plans to shut down Line 5


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Scott McClallen, The Center Square
 | February 23, 2021 05:00 PM
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On Saturday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared an energy emergency because of propane delivery delays that jeopardized the heating source for many Michigan homes. The order allows tanker truck drivers to exceed their maximum daily driving limits until Feb. 28.
“With a cold wave gripping the country, our top priority right now is ensuring that Michigan families and businesses have the home heating fuel we need to stay warm,” Whitmer said in a statement. “While I am confident that our state has the energy supply we need to get through these cold winter days, we aren’t taking any chances after what happened in Texas this week. ....

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Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order to Ensure Adequate Propane Distribution in Michigan February 20, 2021

Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order to Ensure Adequate Propane Distribution in Michigan February 20, 2021