CED Wheatland v. MPSC

Opinion

03/30/2022

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 21-0250

DA 21-0250 _________________

CED WHEATLAND WIND, LLC,

Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

THE MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATION, MONTANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION d/b/a NORTHWESTERN ENERGY,

Respondents and Appellees. ___________________________________________

CED TETON COUNTY WIND, LLC, and CED PONDERA WIND, LLC, ORDER Petitioners and Appellants,

THE MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATION, MONTANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION d/b/a NORTHWESTERN ENERGY,

Respondent and Appellees,

and

THE MONTANA CONSUMER COUNSEL,

Respondent-Intervenor and Appellee. _________________

This cause, which was previously classified for submission on briefs to a five-justice panel, is hereby reclassified for submission to the Court sitting en banc. The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to all counsel of record. For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court March 30 2022