CFC Senior Energy Industry Analyst Alisha Pinto examines how wildfires are becoming not just a serious safety and operational risk for electric cooperatives, but also a financial threat and governance issue that insurance companies and credit rating agencies are watching closely. Related content:

• Watch the video of this episode, "Wildfire Mitigation Is Now a Financial, Governance Issue"
• Read the Solutions article, "Missoula EC Responds to Rising Wildfire Risk"
• Read the Solutions article, "Co-ops Harness the Power of Data for Wildfire Protection"

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