• RSS Feed
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • You Tube
  • Search the site
Montana Environmental Information Center – MEIC
  • Montana Legislature
    • 2025 Bill Tracker
    • Legislators
    • Meeting Recordings
    • Voting Records
    • Capitol Monitor Bulletin
  • Get Informed
    • Fossil Fuels & Clean Energy
    • Hardrock Mining & Air Pollution
    • Government Accountability
    • Down to Earth: Magazine & AudioMag
    • Resources & Fact Sheets
    • About MEIC
      • MEIC Articles
      • Shop MEIC merch
  • Take Action
    • Things You Can Do This Week
    • Action Center
    • Sign up for Action Alerts
    • Events
      • MEIC Events
      • MEIC Meeting Videos
      • Conservation Calendar
  • Donate

Montana one of the few states that raised residential power rates, dropped all others

Peyton Olson| August 8, 2024| News

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan

At first glance, there’s nothing necessarily unusual about Montana’s power rates.

In the most recent comparison of average electric prices to customers, the U.S. Energy Information Administration, which tracks America’s energy usage and up-to-the-minute power needs of the United States’ various grids, shows Montana rates are mostly clustered around the rates other states in the region are paying.

 

Read the full story.

Last modified: August 26, 2024

Previous Story:
NorthWestern to acquire more of Colstrip while other utilities unload coal
Next Story:
Speak up for Clean Air: Tell our elected officials that MATS is good for Montana

    Comments are closed.

    Latest from MEIC

    • NorthWestern Energy Rate Case Costs that Should Not Be Charged to Customers
    • The Passing of Three Montana Heroes
    • From a Board Member: Jim Sayer
    • Price Tag for Laurel Gas Plant Remains Primary Issue in Rate Case
    • DEQ Gets an “F” in Environmental Analysis for NorthWestern’s Gas Plant

    Recent News

    • Montana Congressional delegation’s public lands bait-and-switch
    • Montana’s rivers run green as lawmakers repeal key water protections
    • For massive Great Falls data center proposal, energy supply is crucial to push project forward
    • NorthWestern Energy announces another rate increase
    • Federal government OK’s expansion of Bull Mountains coal mine

    Events

    MEIC Summer Social | Troy
    31 Jul 25
    MEIC Summer Social | Billings
    7 Aug 25
    Montana Environmental Information Center – MEIC

    Montana Environmental
    Information Center

    Clean and healthful.
    It's your right, our mission.

    Stay Connected

    P: (406) 443-2520
    E: meic@meic.org
    324 Fuller Ave, #C-8
    Helena, MT 59601

    Mailing addresses:
    P.O. Box 1184, Helena, MT, 59624
    225 W. Front, Missoula, MT, 59802

    Join MEIC’s Action Alert Network →

    About MEIC

    About Us
    Accomplishments
    Our People
    Jobs and Internships
    MEIC in the News
    Contact Us

    Get the Newsletter

    * indicates required
    • RSS Feed
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • You Tube
    • Search the site
    ↑