NorthWestern Energy: Roaring Speeds Meant Little Wind Energy in Montana Jan. 13
January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021
BUTTE, Montana, Jan. 19 -- NorthWestern Energy issued the following news release:
NorthWestern Energy's energy portfolio that serves our Montana customers includes 450 megawatts of wind energy, a piece of the diverse 67 percent carbon-free energy mix.
Wind is a good clean energy resource. It is not a capacity resource, available 24/7. Because it is a variable resource, it creates unique challenges to operating the energy grid reliably.
The windstorm th . . .
NorthWestern Energy's energy portfolio that serves our Montana customers includes 450 megawatts of wind energy, a piece of the diverse 67 percent carbon-free energy mix.
Wind is a good clean energy resource. It is not a capacity resource, available 24/7. Because it is a variable resource, it creates unique challenges to operating the energy grid reliably.
The windstorm th . . .