Roundup Record Tribune & Winnett Times -

Energy demand was record high during the Arctic blast that blanketed Montana beginning late last week and continued through the long holiday weekend.

The electric-peak load on the grid that serves NorthWestern Energy's Montana customers and many other Montana energy service providers exceeded the record set during the December 2022 Montana Arctic blast. In addition, NorthWestern Energy's Montana natural gas system supplied a record quantity of natural gas to keep our customers warm.

NorthWestern Energy's crews were staffed and equipped to respond to issues and outages during the Arctic blas...