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Pick up to three utilities. See status, the contract term, the minimum bill, collateral and exit fee each filing states, with the source. Add a size and a demand charge to see what the minimum costs in dollars.

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NorthWestern Energy (Montana)
StatusPending
Applies at5 MW or greater of new electric service
Last reviewed2026-10-14
Contract termNot in structured terms yet; see the source
RampNot in structured terms yet; see the source
Take-or-pay (minimum bill)Not in structured terms yet; see the source
CollateralNot in structured terms yet; see the source
Exit feeNot in structured terms yet; see the source
Notice to reduce or endNot in structured terms yet; see the source
Time to powerNot in structured terms yet; see the source
SourceDaily Montanan and S&P Global Market Intelligence coverage (dailymontanan.com, spglobal.com) of the PSC filing; Montana Free Press (June 30, 2026); NorthWestern Energy's own public statements (northwesternenergy.com). Primary PSC docket text not independently read during this research.

Shaded rows differ between the utilities. Faded values are not stated in the filings we read.

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