Sioux Falls, S.D. – July 30, 2009 – NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (NYSE: NWE) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 33.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2009, to common stockholders of record as of September 15, 2009.
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NorthWestern Energy is one of the largest providers of electricity and natural gas in the Upper Midwest and Northwest, serving approximately 656,000 customers in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. For more information about NorthWestern Energy, visit our Web site at www.northwesternenergy.com.
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