Why Colstrip’s Future Could Be Decided In Washington State

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Why Colstrip’s Future Could Be Decided In Washington State

About a dozen Montanans were in Spokane Wednesday to talk to Washington state lawmakers about legislation that would impact the Colstrip...

October 28, 2015

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Support a Sustainable Energy Plan for Montana and the Northwest!

The Northwest Power and Conservation Council (Council) has developed a draft energy plan that will guide critical energy decisions and...

October 27, 2015

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Montana joins lawsuit challenging clean-power rules

New regulations to slash emissions from coal-fired power plants took effect Friday, appearing in a list of fresh federal rules. Within...

October 26, 2015

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MT PSC: Don’t Raise My Power Bill for Dirty Coal!

If you are a NorthWestern Energy customer — beware! It wants to charge you more for an unreliable coal plant.  The Montana Public...

October 19, 2015

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Victory: Protecting Clean Water and Preventing Coal Exports

by Anne Hedges Signal Peak Energy wants its Bull Mountain mine to become the largest underground coal mine in the nation. Most of the coal...

October 19, 2015

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Review panel rejects permit for Signal Peak coal mine expansion

HELENA — The Montana Environmental Review Board on Friday rejected a permit to expand a coal mine in the Bull Mountains over concerns...

October 19, 2015

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Montana Resources looks to expand tailings pond

In order to continue mining in Butte, Montana Resources has to enlarge Yankee Doodle Tailings pond. By 2020 Montana Resources’...

October 12, 2015

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Why Environmental Group is Involved in NorthWestern Energy Hearing

HELENA, MONT. — With the Public Service Commission now deliberating the outcome of NorthWestern Energy’s 2013 rate hike, the...

October 12, 2015

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The Smith River Mine is NOT a Local Project

By Derf Johnson As Canada based Tintina and Australia based Sandfire ready to submit a permit application for the Smith River mine (As...

October 8, 2015

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PSC deciding whether NW Energy or consumers should pay costs of Colstrip plant outage

HELENA – Attorneys for an environmental group and a consumer office argued Tuesday that NorthWestern Energy, rather than its Montana...

October 6, 2015

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