NorthWestern Energy Files Notice for Natural Gas Rate Increases

Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for June 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for June 2025. These rates will apply to customers who do not currently have a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North…

Montana Public Service Commission to hear NorthWestern Energy rate increase request

HELENA The Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) will convene on June 9, 2025, to hold an evidentiary hearing regarding NorthWestern Energys request for an increase in electric and natural gas rates for customers in the state. The hearing will take place at the PSC offices in Helena.This upcoming hearing is significant, attracting considerable public interest and participation from a range of intervening parties, including the Montana Consumer…

NorthWestern Energy files notice for natural gas rate increases

Montana officials are reviewing a request from NorthWestern Energy for an interim rate adjustment designed to modify natural gas rates for core and non-core customers. The application, filed with the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC), seeks to address various cost factors associated with the utility's natural gas supply and distribution.NorthWestern filed a notice to the PSC on Friday, May 30, 2025. The notice follows news reported earlier…

Without utility board approval, NorthWestern Energy implements 17% electricity increase

Without giving consumers a heads up, NorthWestern Energy on Friday said it will increase electricity rates for consumers by $204 a year, without review from Mon

As Pittsburgh faces electricity rate hike of 15%, Pa. lawmakers ratchet up debate on energy sources

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Without utility board approval, NorthWestern Energy implements 17% electricity rate increase

Without giving consumers a heads up, NorthWestern Energy on Friday said it will increase electricity rates for consumers by $204 a year, without review from Montana’s utility regulator.Documents filed with Montana’s Public Service Commission indicate that rates increased $17.07 a month for NorthWestern’s typical residential customers without prior approval from regulators or notifying its customers.NorthWestern, which provides electricity and na…