Montana

More woes for MSTI transmission line

NorthWestern Energy’s application to construct the Mountain States Transmission Intertie has encountered another in a long line of difficulties.

Coalition on BPA Integrated Program Review – Energy Efficiency 2010 IPR Draft Close Out Report

The Coalition, Partnership and NRDC appreciate the opportunity to submit these comments in support of BPA’s proposed energy efficiency budget for FY 2012 and 2013. This proposed budget is consistent with the energy savings targets committed to in the Regional Dialogue policy and the Post-2011 efficiency plan.

Montana: Coal bid, transmission and efficiency/renewables goals make news

Here’s some recent energy updates from Montana, submitted by NW Energy Coalition Montana caucus chair Chuck Magraw…

The Power of Efficiency

Northwesterners can save enough electricity to power the region’s economic growth over the next decade, according to a new study from the NW Energy Coalition.
The study, The Power of Efficiency: Pacific Northwest Conservation Potential through 2020, also shows increased efficiency can cut new regional natural gas demand in half.

Montana Renewables at a Crossroads

Moderator Ralph Cavanagh of NRDC and a panel of local and national experts discuss the possibilities and potential pitfalls of renewable energy generation in Montana at the 2008 Spring Conference and Board Meeting in Helena.

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Protecting the Climate and Consumers

Exploring the impacts of climate legislation on low-income communities. [audio transcripts]

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