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Montana’s most populated county may be reaching an economic equilibrium following a drop in oil prices in 2014 thanks to a strong base of manufacturing…
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Montana regulators say they expect to have $400 million in bonds in place by July to cover future cleanup costs at the Colstrip power plant. But state…
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Two of the Colstrip power plant’s four units ceased operation last week. Residents in Colstrip voiced shock and sadness Saturday about the long-planned…
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A part owner of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant in eastern Montana confirmed Thursday that two of the plant’s four units are closing this week.On…
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A state board late Friday announced it will allow Montana’s largest utility to increase rates by $6.5 million-dollars. The Montana Public Service…
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This story was originally published by the Montana Free Press on Dec. 19, 2019.At a cramped meeting before the Montana Public Service Commission in Helena…
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Montana’s largest electricity provider on Tuesday announced it plans to buy a larger share of the Colstrip power plant a day after protesters rallied the…
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The Rosebud Mine on Thursday announced it’s renewed a contract to supply Colstrip power plant Units 3 and 4 with coal until 2025.Westmoreland Mining LLC,…
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The operator and part-owner of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant agreed Monday to pay a $450,000 fine for violating federal emission standards at two of…
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Amid constantly changing closure dates for a power plant majority owned by out-of-state companies, a town that found success through coal is coming to…