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NorthWestern Energy announces manager, specialist for Montana Wildfire Mitigation division

Date: Sep 20, 2022
NorthWestern Energy announces Shane Colman is the manager of the Montana Wildfire Mitigation division.

NorthWestern Energy replacing natural gas transmission line and facilities in West Glacier

Date: Sep 15, 2022
NorthWestern Energy is replacing one-third mile of natural gas pipeline in the West Glacier area.

NorthWestern Energy power pole replacement will require traffic detour on Lake Helena Road Sept. 19.

Date: Sep 15, 2022
Traffic will be detoured from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 19 on Lake Helena Road from the intersection with Lincoln and Hauser Dam roads to Rainbow Drive. The detour is required for the safety of the public and our NorthWestern Energy crews while a power pole is replaced.

Billings Home Improvement Show

Date: Sep 9, 2022
Type: Event
Make the smart move and visit our booth to learn about the many free and easy ways to help you manage your energy consumption. We look forward to seeing you!

NorthWestern Energy warns of widespread aggressive scam activity

Date: Sep 8, 2022
NorthWestern Energy customers have reported more than 400 attempts by scammers to steal their money since Sept. 1

Harmful algae blooms detected at Ennis Lake – advisory issued

Date: Sep 1, 2022
Type: News
Harmful algae blooms (HAB) are present along the Kobayashi Beach and other areas of the north shore of Ennis Lake, west of Madison Dam.

Montana Rate Review Overview Webinar

Date: Aug 31, 2022
Type: Event
Lead by NorthWestern Energy President and COO Brian Bird.

NorthWestern Energy Announces Heather Grahame Retirement and New Executive Appointments

Date: Aug 31, 2022

NorthWestern Energy announces Schwend as new Key Accounts and Economic Development Specialist

Date: Aug 26, 2022
Type: News
Molly Schwend recently joined NorthWestern Energy as a Key Accounts and Economic Development Specialist. She is based in the energy company’s Billings Division.

Music in the Mountains

Date: Aug 25, 2022
Type: Event
Center Stage at Town Center Park Big Sky, MT

Early morning power outage planned in Clancy and Jefferson City areas Aug. 24 for substation work

Date: Aug 17, 2022
NorthWestern Energy customers and Vigilante Electric Cooperative members in the Clancy and Jefferson City areas will have a planned power outage from 1:30 to 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24.

NorthWestern Energy power line upgrade in downtown Great Falls will detour traffic Aug. 19

Date: Aug 17, 2022
Type: News
NorthWestern Energy appreciates the patience of our customers in the area and drivers during this project.

Aug. 16 planned power outage will affect NorthWestern Energy Montana customers in Nelson area

Date: Aug 12, 2022

NorthWestern Energy power line upgrade in downtown Great Falls will detour traffic Wednesday, Aug. 10

Date: Aug 8, 2022
NorthWestern Energy is upgrading power lines in downtown Great Falls.

NorthWestern Energy power line upgrade in downtown Great Falls will detour weekend traffic

Date: Aug 2, 2022
NorthWestern Energy is upgrading power lines in downtown Great Falls. Traffic will be detoured from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5 and from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7 on 4th Street North from Central Avenue to 1st Street North. The alley between Central Avenue and 1st Avenue North from 2nd Street North to 5th Street North will be closed from the morning of Friday, Aug. 5 to the evening of Sunday, Aug. 7.

NorthWestern Energy Welcomes New Board Member

Date: Aug 1, 2022
Type: News
Category: Investors
NorthWestern Energy's board of directors elected Kent T. Larson as a director to a term commencing immediately. Larson brings extensive utility operations and executive experience to the independent board.

NorthWestern Energy CEO Bob Rowe announces his plan to retire

Date: Jul 28, 2022
Category: Investors
NorthWestern Energy announced today that Bob Rowe will retire as chief executive officer and a member of NorthWestern Energy’s board of directors at the end of 2022. Yesterday, as part of a planned leadership succession process, the NorthWestern Energy board of directors appointed Brian B. Bird, currently the company’s president and chief operating officer, to serve as Rowe’s successor. Effective Jan. 1, 2023, Bird will assume the title and responsibilities of president and chief executive officer and become a member of NorthWestern Energy’s board of directors.

NorthWestern Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Type: News
Category: Investors
NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (Nasdaq: NWE) reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022. Net income for the period was $29.8 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, as compared with net income of $37.2 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, for the same period in 2021.

NorthWestern Energy power line upgrade along Park Drive North in Great Falls will detour traffic

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Type: News