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Renewable energy industry advocates and Montana’s Attorney General are among those pushing back on an East Coast group’s petition that could put an end...

After supporters of the so-called Solar Jobs and Energy Freedom Act rallied in the state Capitol yesterday in support of more solar energy development,…

Legislation introduced Wednesday in the Montana House would require officials to study how renewable energy generators, like solar panels, impact the…

As more solar panels go up on homes and businesses across the state, lawmakers in Helena are debating the economic incentives for doing so. Buying solar…

A legislative committee is considering a bill that would require Montanans who produce their own energy to include advanced technologies that help utility…

Update 06/08/15: In an earlier version of this story we misattributed a quote from Sen. Pat Connell to Rep Tom Steenberg. The story has been updated to…

State lawmakers are being asked to increase the amount of power that customers can sell to their electric utility from their own solar or wind…

The start of the 2015 Legislative session is still seven weeks away, but a group of Democratic lawmakers, scientists, and activists is already working to…

Local and national renewable energy advocates are saying the country needs to make sweeping changes in how they pay their energy bills. And those changes…