NorthWestern Energy
NorthWestern announces plan to acquire majority stake in Colstrip Unit 4
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The company also pledged to reduce the ‘carbon intensity’ of its generating portfolio to 90 percent below 2010 levels by 2045. Critics are skeptical.
Public Service Commission
PSC attorney: Commissioners showed bias about solar projects — but not too much
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Solar advocates have argued that Montana’s elected Public Service Commissioners, all Republicans, have created a hostile environment for solar development by setting rates too low for solar farms to be economically viable.
renewable energy
Montana’s energy importers want renewables. Renewables require storage. A pumped hydro project in Meagher County aims to provide it.
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A Bozeman company is betting on pumped storage to help renew the state’s electricity grid.
Energy
Citing newspaper op-eds, judge finds Montana utility regulators biased against solar development
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Public Service Commissioner guest columns critical of renewable energy create a due process violation in solar rate case, judge rules