NorthWestern Energy

NorthWestern Energy

NorthWestern Energy is a utility company based in the United States. It provides electricity and natural gas to approximately 734,800 customers in Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska.

History

NorthWestern Energy was established in 1923 as the South Dakota Public Service Company. Over the years, it has grown and expanded its services to include electricity and natural gas distribution in multiple states.

Services

NorthWestern Energy provides a range of services to its customers. These include:

• Electricity Distribution: The company operates a vast network of power lines and substations to deliver electricity to homes and businesses.

• Natural Gas Distribution: NorthWestern Energy also operates a network of pipelines to deliver natural gas to its customers.

• Energy Efficiency Programs: The company offers various programs to help customers reduce their energy consumption and save money on their utility bills.

Operations

NorthWestern Energy operates in three states: Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. Each state has its own regulatory body that oversees the company's operations.

• Montana: In Montana, the company serves approximately 374,000 electricity customers and 190,000 natural gas customers.

• South Dakota: In South Dakota, NorthWestern Energy serves approximately 88,000 electricity customers and 52,000 natural gas customers.

• Nebraska: In Nebraska, the company serves approximately 30,800 natural gas customers.

Corporate Responsibility

NorthWestern Energy is committed to operating in a responsible and sustainable manner. This includes efforts to reduce its environmental impact, invest in renewable energy sources, and support the communities in which it operates.

See Also

• Electricity distribution
• Natural gas distribution
• Energy efficiency
• Renewable energy

References

• NorthWestern Energy Official Website
• NorthWestern Energy History
• NorthWestern Energy Service Territory
• NorthWestern Energy Energy Efficiency Programs