Montana’s regulators are putting public at risk of high energy prices, NorthWestern says

Montana’s Public Service Commission is "losing touch" and putting the state’s largest utility, and half the public, at risk of high energy prices, NorthWestern Energy has told legislators.

NorthWestern, which provides electricity to 500,000 Montanans, told state lawmakers this week that recent decisions by the PSC had prompted analysts to recommend the utility’s investors consider selling or reducing stock in NorthWestern.

By TOM LUTEY [email protected]

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