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NorthWestern Energy Planning 175 MW Natural Gas Power Plant in Montana


NorthWestern Energy Planning 175 MW Natural Gas Power Plant in Montana
NorthWestern Energy said this week it would build a 175 MW natural gas power plant in Montana. The $250 million project is part of a larger plan to add 325 MW of power capacity to address increasing energy needs in its home state.
The other components of NorthWestern’s plan include a 50 MW battery storage project utilizing lithium-ion technology and a five-year agreement to buy 100 MW of hydropower.
The gas-fired, reciprocating internal combustion engine (RICE) power plant near Laurel, MT, is expected to be online by early 2024, the company said. RICE plants are capable of rapid daily starts and stops, the company said, providing power on-demand and balancing gas with renewable sources such as wind and solar. ....

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Utility to build $250M gas-fired power plant in Montana


Utility to build $250M gas-fired power plant in Montana
April 21, 2021
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) NorthWestern Energy has announced plans to build a $250 million power plant in Montana as part of an effort to increase its power capacity in the state.
The utility announced plans Tuesday for the 175-megawatt gas-fired power plant in Laurel, southwest of Billings, along with a 50-megawatt battery storage project and a five-year agreement to buy 100 megawatts of hydropower.
The Laurel Generating Station will be a reciprocating internal combustion engine, or RICE plant, which have become popular tools for balancing resources like wind and solar farms, officials said. It is expected to be available to serve customers by January 2024. ....

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