NorthWestern Energy’s 2019 Draft Long-Term Resource Plan Released

by Brian Fadie On March 5, 2019, NorthWestern Energy (NWE) released its draft “2019 Resource Procurement Plan.” Creating a long-term...

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NorthWestern Energy’s Astounding, Appalling, and Audacious Proposals

by Anne Hedges and Brian Fadie As our current political climate should have taught us, there are no rules any more. Proposals that would...

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Spring Creek Mine Victory

by Derf Johnson Making major environmental decisions without conducting a full accounting and quantification of the major costs, and only...

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HJ 4: Supports Coal Mining and Exports to Foreign Nations

HJ 4 supports the mining and exportation of coal to foreign nations, primarily located in Asia. Coal is an antiquated form of power...

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Guest Post: Will Carbon Capture and Sequestration Save Our Climate?

Will Carbon Capture and Sequestration Save Our Climate? by Dick Walton (Billings, MT) Dick Walton is retired after 40 years as a college...

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Down to Earth – December 2018

Down load the full issue here: 2018 Dec DTE In this issue: 2019 Legislature Initiative 186 Bull Mountain Victory Victory for Energy...

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MEIC files legal challenge to Montana PSC, NorthWestern Energy to defend local renewable energy projects

Media Contact: Brian Fadie, 406-443-2520 or bfadie@meic.org November 20, 2018 HELENA — Yesterday the Montana Environmental...

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2019 Legislative Raffle tickets on sale

Our 2019 Legislative Raffle ticket sale is underway! There are amazing prizes and the proceeds support MEIC’s crucial lobbying work?...

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Tom Schneider Receives MEIC’s Highest Award

by Jim Jensen MEIC has selected Tom Schneider, a former member of the Montana Public Service Commission and long time energy efficiency and...

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MEIC Op-Ed: NorthWestern’s crusade against renewables

Recently, the state’s largest electric utility, NorthWestern Energy, took to these pages to yet again complain about renewable energy....

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