<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">NortherWestern Energy wants to expand its ownership of Colstrip 4, keep coal emissions high through 2042, and make Montana families pay for it. <b style="">Tell the Montana Public Service Commission, "No."</b><br style=""><br style="">On October 20 and 27, you can submit public “in-person,” and/or written comments, on NorthWestern’s Application for pre-approval of an additional ownership share of Colstrip Unit 4. (Docket No. 2019.12.101.) <br style=""><br style="">As Northern Plains Resource Council puts so well on their website, "<span style="font-weight:600">NorthWestern Energy wants 'pre-approval' to buy a larger share of an aging power
plant while passing all the risks and costs onto Montanans for years to come.</span>" <br></font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">You must register to submit verbal public comments during these two listening sessions. Details on registering for the public comment listening sessions, and submitting written comment, here: <a href="https://livableclimate.org/new-and-inspiration/2020/10/13/submit-comments-to-psc-regarding-colstrip-unit-4">https://livableclimate.org/new-and-inspiration/2020/10/13/submit-comments-to-psc-regarding-colstrip-unit-4</a></font></div><div><br></div></div>