<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">AERO <<a href="mailto:aero@aeromt.org" class="">aero@aeromt.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Stand Up for Solar in Montana!</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 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Read below to learn more about events that Northern Plains is hosting in Billings and Helena next week... </em><br class=""><br class="">******<br class=""><br class="">At Northern Plains, we want to see a brighter future for Montana, one where we can power our homes with energy from the sun and wind. But right now an attack on this future is underway: <strong class="">the largest monopoly utility operating in Montana - NorthWestern Energy- is attempting to make it impossible for Montanans to save money by going solar. </strong><br class=""> <br class="">NorthWestern is trying to impose a punitive rate structure for residential solar users which would be a huge barrier for many Montana families hoping to invest in a clean energy future. <br class=""> <br class="">To achieve that new rate structure, NorthWestern Energy has filed a "rate case" with the Public Service Commission (PSC) that will be decided later this month. <strong class="">If the PSC gives NorthWestern everything they ask for, we can expect solar to take a big dive in Montana. </strong><br class=""> <br class="">Join Northern Plains Resource Council and our partners Forward Montana Foundation and 350 Montana to learn more about NorthWestern's scheme and find out what you can do to <strong class="">stand up for solar!<br class=""><br class="">Billings, May 21st:<br class="">Home on the Range<br class="">220 South 27th Street<br class="">6-7:30 PM<br class=""><br class="">Helena, May 22nd:<br class="">Trinity Hall<br class="">1601 N Benton Ave<br class="">6-7 PM </strong><br class=""><br class="">To learn more visit: <a href="https://aeromt.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6d2c70ec8375267329214b052&id=9ab33ca91c&e=73e23dcb6e" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); 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