Montana Public Benefit Funds for Energy Efficiency

• One major gas/electric utility and several smaller ones provide low-income energy efficiency; these were continued under electric and gas utility restructuring legislation through a Universal System Benefits Charge. See electric utility restructuring.

Note: Leveraging reports do not always give a complete statewide picture. Some resources are not reported through leveraging or are underreported.

LEVERAGING

2010: $1.8 million
2009: $2.7 million
2007: $1.5 million
2006: $1.5 million
2005: $1.3 million
2004: $1.8 million
2003: $1.2 million
2002: $1.6 million
2001: $1.2 million
2000: $1.1 million
1999: $656,631
1998: $669,562
1997: $638,325
1996: $641,238
1995: $712,802
1994: $1 million
1993: $579,748
1992: $1.3 million