Energy Determines How Well You Live

By Evelyn Pyburn

“How to Make America Competitive” according to Leen Weijers requires nothing more than lowering the cost of oil – the cost of competitiveness – and fracking has done that.

Weijers, as the featured speaker at the Montana Petroleum Association’s Appreciation Luncheon, explained how improved technology and efficiencies in the industry has lowered costs, increased production, reduced negative impacts and is drawing new business and companies into the US in order to better ...

By Evelyn Pyburn “How to Make America Competitive” according to Leen Weijers requires nothing more than lowering the cost of oil – the cost of ...
By Colin Grabow, Cato Today One of the more intriguing results of a recent Cato Institute–commissioned poll about trade and globalization was t...
Americans are hard workers, putting in an average of 1,799 hours per year, according to the World Economic Forum. That’s 456 hours per year m...
Perusing many news articles and many business reports it appears that the issue of moving to nuclear as a future energy generator is a dominant co...
Effective Jan. 1, 2026, NorthWestern Energy will acquire, at no cost, Puget Sound Energy’s 370 megawatt share of the Colstrip Plant. The acquis...
By Evelyn Pyburn The community of Colstrip is enthusiastic about NorthWestern Energy assuming ownership of the interests in the Colstrip plants...
The Department of Energy is adding $700 million to a $3.6 billion project that will boost the electrical energy supply for North Dakota and Montan...
By Evelyn Pyburn Although NorthWestern Energy’s Yellowstone County Generating Station is going through final performance testing, it is in full...
The most recent release of NFIB’s monthly Small Business Economic Trends report didn’t vary much from previous dismal ones, but it did reveal a mo...
Governor Greg Gianforte continues his 56 county tour in Cascade, Chouteau, and Liberty counties to highlight Montanans investing in business, agri...