NorthWestern Energy buying dams from PPL Montana for $900 million

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NorthWestern Energy buying dams from PPL Montana for $900 million

NorthWestern Energy announced Thursday it is buying 11 hydroelectric dams from PPL Montana. The purchase price is $900 million and...

September 27, 2013

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TransCanada exec says he’s ‘confident’ Keystone XL will get Built

An executive for the Canadian firm that plans to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline through northeast Montana said Wednesday he’s...

September 27, 2013

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MEIC is holding a party to mark 40th anniversary

The Montana Environmental Information Center, a leading environmental group, will celebrate its 40th anniversary Saturday. The annual...

September 20, 2013

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Group asks PSC for any documents on rumored power transaction

HELENA – An environmental group that says NorthWestern Energy may be considering buying power plants owned by PPL Montana asked the state...

September 3, 2013

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Groups ask Montana regulators for hearing on coal-fired electricity generation plants in Colstrip

HELENA — Two environmental groups have asked the Montana Public Service Commission to hold a public hearing on PPL Montana’s potential...

August 27, 2013

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Montanans at Risk with Potential Sale of Colstrip and Corette

HELENA – Today, the Montana Environmental Information Center and Sierra Club petitioned the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) to...

August 26, 2013

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Megaload arrives in Valier with little fanfare

VALIER — A 316-ton megaload of oil field equipment that’s drawn protests in Idaho and Missoula rolled into this northcentral Montana...

August 20, 2013

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Crowd gives opinions on copper plan: Company seeking exploration decline

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – A meeting to take public comment on a proposal by a Vancouver company to construct a major exploration decline...

August 8, 2013

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Conservationists appeal dismissal of Montana oil and gas lease dispute

HELENA — Three conservation groups filed notice Thursday they will appeal a federal judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit seeking to...

August 1, 2013

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Support for bills may have had part in firing

HELENA — Culbertson Republican Rep. Austin Knudsen lost his job at the O’Toole Law Firm in Plentywood last session in part because he...

August 1, 2013

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