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The $287 Million Pipeline No One Needed? How Spire’s Ambitions Almost Left St. Louis Without Heat

The Intercept · Mario Ariza · last updated

Deep into Missouri’s feverish summer, a St. Louis hardware store owner found his customers clamoring for something surprising: electric space heaters. “The weather was warm, and it was strange that people were worried about it,” said Don Heberer, owner of Rathbone Hardware.

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