Land board approves Keystone lease

HELENA — Montana on Monday approved easements to let the Keystone XL pipeline cross state-owned land, including the Missouri and...

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Montana Land Board to act on oil pipeline easements

Members of the Montana Land Board on Monday will consider granting easements across state land where TransCanada Keystone Pipeline plans to...

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PPL Montana’s assets for sale, according to reports

Last week, Clearing Up, a subscription-only trade publication that covers Northwest energy markets, reported that PPL Montana is looking...

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Environmental, wind developers seek tax credit extension

Four Montana environmental organizations delivered a petition to the staff of U.S. Sen. Max Baucus in Great Falls on Thursday that urges...

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Sierra Club Wants Coal Out Of PSE’s Stocking

Puget Sound Energy owns and operates a coal-fired power plant out of Billings, Montana, that the Sierra Club calls “the dirtiest...

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Blowout: Election pushes Montana PSC to the right

Over the last two years, the Montana Public Service Commission has been better known for its five members’ headline-grabbing...

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Wind Tax Credit is Worth Keeping

Bob Winger’s recent editorial arguing against the wind production tax credit ignores the purpose of this incentive and immense economic...

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Report: PPL looking for Colstrip buyer: Coal less profitable in deregulated market

HELENA – PPL Montana is trying to sell its interest in coal-fired electricity generation in Montana, according to reports published in an...

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Corette plant closure adds more heat to Rehberg-Tester race

HELENA — In Montana’s hard-fought U.S. Senate race between Jon Tester and Denny Rehberg, the fate of a coal-fired power plant in...

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PPL Montana to mothball coal-fired plant in 2015

September 20, 2012: BILLINGS — Market forces and environmental regulations that are driving a steady decline in coal-fired power...

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