Environmental groups sue Montana DEQ for ignoring impacts of Laurel power plant

Environmental groups sue Montana DEQ for ignoring impacts of Laurel power plant

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The Wall Street Lie That Jacked Up Your Electricity Bill

The Wall Street Lie That Jacked Up Your Electricity Bill

Northern Plains members recently spoke with More Perfect Union shining a light on Montana's broken utility system. NorthWestern Energy's latest rate hike serves as a...
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Stop NorthWestern Energy’s monopoly abuses

Stop NorthWestern Energy’s monopoly abuses

The following opinion column was authored by Liz Forster. Liz Forster is a Billings resident, attorney, and member of Yellowstone Valley Citizens Council, a...
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Billings City Council drafting letter over NWE rate concerns

Billings City Council drafting letter over NWE rate concerns

The Billings City Council is drafting a letter to the Public Service Commission after councilmembers stated their disapproval of NorthWestern Energy’s 17% rate increase....
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NorthWestern Energy CEO: Rate hikes modest, necessary for reliable power

NorthWestern Energy CEO: Rate hikes modest, necessary for reliable power

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NorthWestern Energy rates are out of control

NorthWestern Energy rates are out of control

The following opinion column was authored by Walk Gulick. Walt Gulick is a Montana State University Billings professor emeritus, NorthWestern Energy ratepayer, and Northern...
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Daines’ bill would sell-off our public lands to oil and gas corporations

Daines’ bill would sell-off our public lands to oil and gas corporations

The following opinion column was authored by Northern Plains member Kirk Panasuk. Kirk ranches in Bainville within the Bakken Oil Field. Sen. Steve Daines...
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Fed’s expansion of Spring Creek Coal Mine will extend the mine’s life by 16 years

Fed’s expansion of Spring Creek Coal Mine will extend the mine’s life by 16 years

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Mary Catherine Dunphy: This isn’t the holiday gift we wanted

Mary Catherine Dunphy: This isn’t the holiday gift we wanted

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Mary Fitzpatrick: Santa and the methane plant

Mary Fitzpatrick: Santa and the methane plant

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Steve Krum: Laurel shouldn’t become an industrial dumping ground to serve NWE

Steve Krum: Laurel shouldn’t become an industrial dumping ground to serve NWE

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Edward Barta: PSC and NorthWestern Energy: Too cozy, too costly for Montanans

Edward Barta: PSC and NorthWestern Energy: Too cozy, too costly for Montanans

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