55% Carbon Free
55% of our electric generation in 2023 was carbon free.
The total U.S. electric power industry is 40% carbon free.
The total U.S. electric power industry is 40% carbon free.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
Sustainability means meeting today’s needs while planning for tomorrow’s as well. It is not just a matter of good environmental practices, being a sustainable enterprise must also incorporate social and governance best practices.
Environmental, Social & Governance
Our 2023 Sustainability Report
Our 2023 Sustainability Report
We are guided by our commitment to sustainability and our robust environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies and practices. Our Sustainability Report provides transparency into the social, environmental and economic impacts of NorthWestern Energy.
NorthWestern Energy is committed to focusing on Environmental, Social and Governance sustainability in providing safe, reliable and innovative energy solutions that create value for our customers, communities, employees and investors.
Executive Compensation
Our CEO’s total compensation was approximately 75% of the median total compensation
(excluding change in pension value) of the CEOs in our 2023 peer group.
(excluding change in pension value) of the CEOs in our 2023 peer group.
5th Best Rated Utility
for Governance
by Moody's Investor Services
by Moody's Investor Services
Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity
of thought, background, culture, perspective and experience.
of thought, background, culture, perspective and experience.
Our Net Zero Vision
Our Net Zero Vision
We've set a goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 while continuing our commitment to reliable, affordable, environmentally sustainable energy service, capable of meeting the needs of all customers and communities.
Stakeholder Engagement
We have engaged with our stakeholders in deep discussions about investment in the critical infrastructure that serves our states, helping guide hundreds of millions of dollars in investment in electric and gas transmission and distribution systems and technology.
Where Does Your Energy Come From?
We provide safe, reliable energy through a balanced mix of clean energy and traditional resources.
Live Osprey Cam
While we work to deliver the power our customers need, we also work to protect our native birds that sometimes interact with our electric system. We have osprey platforms located throughout our service territories. See this work in action and keep up-to-date on all nesting news – live from one of the osprey cams.
Bright Stories: River Conservation
Bright Stories: River Conservation
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Bright Stories: River Conservation
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Learn more about our commitment to Environmental Sustainability
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Some of the first river conservation and habitat management projects were pioneered on the dams along Montana’s River. Today, NorthWestern Energy continues that important stewardship to protect the state’s fisheries into the future.
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Learn More About Our Community Giving
Learn More About Our Community Giving
Bright Magazine, a publication of NorthWestern Energy, has more information about our community giving, along with articles about our employees, our customers, our communities and our commitment to sustainability.
Download our ESG reports
Learn more about our commitment to environmental, social and governance sustainability.
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